Wichita State came out on top in its American Athletic Conference debut, defeating ECU 14-3 on the road. The Shockers pounded 20 hits, good for the most in an American game all year and scored in all but one inning. Nine Shockers recorded at least one single, as catcher Gunnar Troutwine (4-for-5) and third baseman Alec Bohm (4-for-5) combined for 10 RBIs. Bohm had two homers and drove in six runs. Starter Codi Heuer threw five innings and fanned seven batters. ECU was led by Bryant Packard who went 3-for-3 with two RBIs.