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WATCH: Jerome Tang, Tylor Perry and Arthur Kaluma press conference after beating Texas in Big 12 Tourney

Kansas City, MO – K-State chances of sneaking into the NCAA Tournament become greater after the Wildcats beat Texas Big 12 tournament 78-74. Watch K-State’s postgame press conference featuring head coach Jerome Tang, Tylor Perry and Arthur Kaluma. In Thursday’s quarterfinal in the T-Mobile Center, the Wildcats will face Iowa State at 6 p.m. Pregame […]

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Bats Get Going as K-State Cruises Past South Dakota State

MANHATTAN, KS. (K-State) – An explosive 11-run second inning and multi-RBI efforts from three different players helped K-State overcome an early deficit, as the Wildcats cruised to a 16-5 victory over South Dakota State Wednesday at Tointon Family Stadium. K-State (10-6) rallied behind a lead-off home run by Chuck Ingram, as the Wildcats sent 16 […]

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K-State Falls Shy in Comeback Against Texas in Big 12 Semifinal

KANSAS CITY, Missouri (K-State) – After trailing for the first three and a half quarters, (16/16) K-State charged into the lead over (5/6) Texas in the fourth, but the Longhorns scratched out a 71-64 win over the Wildcats in the semifinals of the 2024 Phillips 66 Big 12 Women’s Basketball Championship at T-Mobile Center on […]

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Frost Tabbed Big 12 Co-Newcomer of the Week

MANHATTAN, Kan. (K-State) – K-State left-handed pitcher Jacob Frost, who combined with teammate Jackson Wentworth for the program’s ninth no-hitter, was tabbed as the Big 12’s Co-Newcomer of the Week, the Conference office announced Monday. Frost, a junior transfer from St. Louis, Mo., is the second Wildcat this season to earn a weekly Big 12 […]

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K-State Walks Off in 12 Innings for Series-Clinching Victory

From K-State Athletics MANHATTAN, Kan. – For the first time since 2013, K-State baseball led off Big 12 play with a series victory, as true freshman Nick English delivered a walk-off single in the bottom of the 12th inning to clinch the series win over Cincinnati, 14-13, at Tointon Family Stadium Sunday afternoon. “That was […]

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Kaluma, Perry Honored by Big 12

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Junior Arthur Kaluma and senior Tylor Perry were each named to the All-Big 12 Honorable Mention team on Sunday (March 10), as the conference office announced its annual men’s basketball awards. It marked the first career Big 12 awards for Kaluma and Perry, while they represented the third and fourth Wildcats to […]

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Frost, Wentworth Team Up for First Combined No-Hitter Since 1991

From K-State Athletics MANHATTAN, Kan. – K-State’s Jacob Frost and Jackson Wentworth teamed up for the ninth no-hitter in the program’s 124-year history, and first combined no-hitter since 1991, as the Wildcats blanked Cincinnati 4-0 in Friday’s Big 12 opener at Tointon Family Stadium. ? K-State vs. Cincinnati: Game 1#KStateBSB pic.twitter.com/DvnqYgO59y — K-State Baseball (@KStateBSB) […]

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K-State Trio Named to All-Big 12 Teams

MANHATTAN, Kansas – The Kansas State trio of senior center Ayoka Lee, junior guard Serena Sundell and senior guard Gabby Gregory were among the All-Big 12 squads, as the league office announced the 2023-24 Phillips 66 All-Big 12 Women’s Basketball Awards on Tuesday. Lee was a unanimous selection to the All-Big 12 First Team and […]

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K-State’s Casey Scott Appointed to NCAA Baseball Committee

From K-State Athletics Casey Scott, a 22-year member of Kansas State’s senior athletics team and baseball sport administrator, has been appointed to the NCAA Baseball Committee, the NCAA has announced. Scott’s term is effective immediately and will run through August 2027. Scott, K-State’s Executive Associate Athletics Director for Internal Operations and Event Management, will serve […]

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K-State Rally Falls Short at Cincinnati, 74-72

From K-State Athletics CINCINNATI, Ohio – Kansas State made a furious rally to flip a double-digit deficit into a one-point lead with 1:16 to play, but junior Simas Lukosius’ 3-pointer with 10.6 seconds proved to be the difference, as Cincinnati earned a 74-72 win on Saturday night before 11,974 fans at Fifth Third Arena. The […]

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