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5-star guard commits to K-State women

By Zach DeLoach [email protected] Kansas State women’s basketball beat out a handful of elite programs to snag a five-star recruit Friday afternoon. Jordan Speiser, the reigning Gatorade Missouri Player of the Year, committed to head coach Jeff Mittie’s program during her on-campus visit to Manhattan, picking the Wildcats over powerhouse schools like Connecticut, Iowa and […]

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How K-State’s D bounced back from Tulane game to swarm Arizona

By Zach DeLoach [email protected] Keenan Garber seemed to materialize out of nowhere. Clearly, Arizona quarterback Noah Fifita didn’t see him when he unfurled a deep ball to Malachi Riley in the end zone. But Garber, who originally was covering the outside receiver on a shorter route, anticipated Fifita’s aim and dashed across the field to […]

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KSU soccer falls at home to No. 19 Colorado in conference opener

Despite a strong defensive effort, Kansas State soccer fell short of No. 19 Colorado, 1-0, in the Wildcats’ conference opener Thursday night at Buser Family Park. Thursday opened the new-look Big 12 season, with new member Colorado (7-1-0, 1-0-0 Big 12) joining along with Utah, Arizona and Arizona State. The Buffaloes left the Big 12 […]

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K-State volleyball tops Lipscomb 3-1 to open home tourney

Kansas State volleyball opened their home schedule with a win Thursday, topping Lipscomb 3-1 (20-25, 27-25, 25-22, 25-22) in the first game of The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas Classic at Morgan Family Arena. The Bison (3-4) held the Wildcats (2-4) a .051 hitting percentage in Set 1 to grab an early 1-0 […]

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THE SCOUT: K-State faces Friday Night Lights against No. 20 Arizona

By Parker Eaves [email protected] The first top-20 matchup at Bill Snyder Family since 2014 is on tap for this Friday when No. 20 Arizona comes to town to take on No. 14 Kansas State. Both teams have faced an FCS team and a Group of 5 team with and have come away 2-0, although not […]

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Big 12 Power Rankings: Utah stays on top after mediocre Week 2

Uncertainty about the health of Utah star quarterback Cam Rising wasn’t enough to sway voters in Week 2 of the Big 12 Power Rankings. The Utes tightened their grip on the top spot, receiving 12 of a possible 16 first-place votes from a panel of media that regularly covers the Big 12, including Mercury sports […]

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