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Gibson, Shockers Walk-Off Kansas in 13 Innings

WICHITA, Kan. – hit a walk-off home run in the 13th inning to lift the Wichita State baseball team to a 3-2 victory over the Kansas Jayhawks Wednesday night, March 20, at Eck Stadium, Home of Tyler Field.

Leading-off the bottom of the 13th in a 2-2 tie, Gibson, a sophomore from Oologah, Okla., didn't waste any time sending the Shockers (9-11) home with a victory, as he crushed the first pitch he saw over the wall down the right field line. It was his second homer of the season.

Junior went 3-for-5 with a double, while senior added two hits, including a homer, to go along with two RBI, pacing Wichita State at the plate.