Shocker basketball welcomed fans back to Charles Koch Arena with Shocker Madness on Tuesday night.
Fans were introduced to the 2021-22 men’s and women’s basketball teams, and the returners from the 2020-21 men’s team were presented with their American Athletic Conference championship rings.
The event started with a three-point contest, as senior Asia Strong advanced to the finals with a 13-10 victory over junior Carla Bremaud in the first round. Freshmen Jalen Ricks and Kenny Pohto then faced off for the men’s, with Pohto defeating Ricks, 13-12, to advance to the finals.
Pohto, a 6’11 freshman center, claimed the three-point contest title after defeating Strong 17-10 in the final round.