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PHOTOS: K-State men’s basketball winners of five in a row after beating No. 16 KU

Photos by Lewis Marien – Mercury Staff Photographer Kansas State defeats 16th-ranked Kansas, 81-73, in the latest meeting of the Sunflower Showdown, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan. The Wildcats have won five straight games, improving to 12-11 overall and 6-6 in Big 12 Conference play. Kansas State huddles before their Big […]

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WATCH: Postgame press conferences after K-State beats KU 81-73

Senior David N’Guessan led four Wildcats in double figures with 20 points, as Kansas State extended its winning streak to 5 games with a near wire-to-wire 81-73 win over No. 16/17 Kansas in the 303rd edition of the Dillons Sunflower Showdown before a sold-out crowd of 11,010 fans at Bramlage Coliseum. K-State (12-11, 6-6 Big […]

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KSU offensive coordinator Conor Riley hired by Dallas Cowboys

By Tim Everson For the second straight season, Kansas State’s offensive coordinator is getting stolen away by the Lone Star State. Multiple reports surfaced Friday morning that Conor Riley, the Wildcats’ longtime offensive line coach and first-year offensive coordinator, is headed to the National Football League to coach the offensive line for the Dallas Cowboys, […]

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Photos: Sundell powers No. 12 K-State women past No. 9 TCU 59-50

Photos by Lewis Marien – Mercury Staff Photographer The battle for Big 12 supremacy between the league’s top two scoring teams was a defensive slugfest before Serena Sundell took over. The senior guard scored 23 of her game-high 27 points in the second half, and No. 12 Kansas State women’s basketball made seven of its […]

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Watch: K-State vs Arizona St postgame press conference and game highlights

By John Elrod Kansas State used grit, resilience, and a little bit of luck to secure another huge road win over Arizona State in a 71-70 thriller in Tempe on Tuesday night. The win extends the Wildcats’ streak to four, putting them at 11-11 and 5-6 in Big 12 play. To view the full article […]

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K-State snaps road skid with stunning win at No. 3 Iowa State

By Tim Everson One would be hard-pressed to find a regular-season victory sweeter than Kansas State’s 80-61 win at No. 3 Iowa State on Saturday. It gave the Wildcats a win over a top-five team in one of the hardest places to win in the country. It also gave K-State its first three-game winning streak […]

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PHOTOS: K-State men snap losing streak

K-State players and fans celebrate a 73-60 win over West Virginia

Photos by Lewis Marien – Article by Tim Everson After several near misses, the Kansas State men are back in the winner’s circle. A six-game losing streak was snapped Saturday evening as an incredible start by the Wildcats propelled them to a 73-60 win over No. 23 West Virginia, their first victory since a win […]

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K-State Sports Archives – News Radio KMAN 2025-01-22 12:30:27

By Zach DeLoach No matter how it looks, Jeff Mittie is not just mainlining Jolly Ranchers on the sideline. The 11th-year Kansas State women’s basketball coach said he’s seen some fans speculating on social media about what it is he pops into his mouth every few minutes during games, perhaps suggesting he’s a compulsive snacker. […]

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Ayoka Lee is injured again, and Mittie says it’s ‘not good’

By Zach DeLoach No. 11 Kansas State women’s basketball star center Ayoka Lee left Sunday’s game against Arizona State with an apparent lower leg injury, and it doesn’t sound like she’ll be back soon. Lee, the all-time leading scorer in program history, went off the court midway through the second quarter and appeared to limp […]

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WATCH: Coach Tang talks about weekend matchup against KU

Kansas State head men’s basketball coach Jerome Tang addressed the media on Thursday, Jan. 16, to preview the Wildcats’ upcoming showdown against No. 9/10 Kansas. K-State (7-9, 1-4 Big 12) kicks off a two-game road trip on Saturday with the 302nd Dillon Sunflower Showdown at Allen Fieldhouse. This historic rivalry, the second-longest active series in […]

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