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Sold-out crowd watches No. 1 Sooners beat Wichita State softball

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Wednesday provided ideal conditions for a softball game and combined with the No. 1 team in college softball coming to Wilkins Stadium, Wichita State had its first standing room-only crowd of the season.

The Shockers weren’t able to keep up with OU, as it marched to its 32nd consecutive victory with an 8-0 win in five innings Wednesday to improve to 42-2. The loss dropped WSU to 28-21 but did not prevent coach Kristi Bredbenner from feeling good about the evening.