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K-State’s Andrej Kostic announces return to Manhattan

By Toby Hammes Kansas State men’s basketball has its first returning piece of the offseason. In a social media announcement on Monday, K-State freshman wing Andrej Kostic stated plans to remain in Manhattan and continue his career under new head coach Casey Alexander. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more K-State […]

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Izela Arenas to enter transfer portal

By Tim Everson A second Kansas State women’s basketball player has entered the transfer portal on the portal’s opening day. The daughter of NBA all-star Gilbert Arenas, Izela Arenas got off to a hot start of her career, scoring 18 points in her Wildcat debut. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for […]

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Jordan Speiser becomes second Wildcat to enter portal

The first morning of the 2026 women’s basketball transfer portal season brought bad news for Kansas State fans. Star freshman sharpshooter Jordan Speiser is hitting the portal, according to a report from On3 Monday morning. She will enter the portal with a “Do Not Contact” tag, a designation preventing college coaches from initiating communication with […]

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Bashir becomes 4th K-State player to enter transfer portal

A fourth Kansas State men’s player — and a second former Wildcat starter — is reported to have entered the transfer portal. According to a report from On3 on Sunday, K-State junior guard Abdi Bashir Jr. will find a new home for his senior season, not sticking in Manhattan with new head coach Casey Alexander. […]

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Former Belmont signee Jaylen Alexander flips to follow Casey Alexander at K-State

By Toby Hammes Kansas State men’s basketball has added another future piece under Casey Alexander. Class of 2026 point guard Jaylen Alexander, who was previously signed to Belmont, has flipped his pledge to K-State, he announced on social media Saturday. Jaylen Alexander, a three-star prospect, is ranked as the No. 22 point guard in the […]

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Alexander lands first K-State commit with Belmont flip

Kansas State men’s basketball head coach Casey Alexander has landed his first commit in Manhattan. Class of 2026 guard Devin Hutcherson, who was previously committed to play for Alexander at Belmont, has flipped his pledge to K-State after requesting a release from his National Letter of Intent just over a week ago. Hutcherson, a 6-foot-4 […]

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K-State women hopeful to retain talented freshman class

By Tim Everson With the Kansas State women’s basketball team wrapping up its season over the weekend in a second-round WBIT loss to California, the focus has already shifted to next season. Following the 2024-25 campaign, the Wildcats suffered a mass exodus through both graduation and the transfer portal. Junior guard Taryn Sides was the […]

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Alexander outlines offensive, defensive philosophy for K-State program

By Toby Hammes As Kansas State fans begin to piece together who their next head coach is in Casey Alexander, one of the important questions becomes what his teams will actually look like on the floor. Alexander has built one of the most efficient offensive programs in the country during his time at Belmont, but […]

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K-State women end season with home WBIT loss to Cal

By Tim Everson Kansas State women’s basketball’s season ended Sunday night as so many do, with heartbreak. The Wildcats wrapped up their first WBIT appearance with a tough 83-75 loss to California in a game that slipped away in the third and early fourth quarter and couldn’t be salvaged with a late rally. To view […]

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