
Shockers Add Fresh Talent Ahead of Upcoming Season
New players join the roster, each with unique backgrounds and abilities.
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New players join the roster, each with unique backgrounds and abilities.

Wichita State’s senior guard Jordan Frison, a transfer from Tennessee‑Chattanooga, is focusing on maximizing his teammates’ strengths through precise passing and shooting, bringing a blend of experience and scoring prowess to a roster that returns ten players from a 24‑12 season.

The Cardinals will open the 2026‑27 season against Chattanooga on Nov. 2 and host Morehead State on Nov. 7, each opponent receiving a $100,000 guarantee. The matchups come as both programs navigate recent roster changes and aim to bolster their schedules.

The Cardinals have revealed their first two opponents for the upcoming season, each guaranteed a $100,000 appearance fee, while the broader non‑conference schedule promises a diverse set of challenges.

Wichita State's men's basketball team is set to diversify its scoring options with a mix of returning front‑line stalwarts and newly signed guards who bring play‑making and perimeter threat.

The Shockers have finalized their men’s basketball roster with the commitment of point guard Desmeon “NuNu” Jones, completing a five‑player transfer‑portal class.

Coach Paul Mills discusses how retaining 43 percent of last season’s scoring and adding targeted transfers position Wichita State for a strong campaign.