by Alec Busse • EMAWOnline – Lead Reporter – @Alec_Busse Jerome Tang was listening to a sermon earlier this season during some of his free time, and he realized the theme was easily connectable to his coaching style at Kansas State. The speaker was telling a story about how a prophet needed to shoot his arrow in an […]
by Mason Voth • EMAWOnline – Managing Editor – @TheRealMasonV The build, strike that, elevation, has been happening all season for home crowds watching K-State basketball. It started with 6,800 fans showing up for a Tuesday exhibition game against Washburn. At least that was the official start to the season, it really started in March when Jerome […]
by Gabe Swartz • EMAWOnline – Staff Writer As the pass left senior guard Markquis Nowell ’s right hand, Jerome Tang thought to himself, “Oh crap.” The first-year Kansas State head coach thought his veteran guard’s lob to senior forward Keyontae Johnson would be too high to handle and was sailing out of bounds to give Oklahoma State the ball trailing by […]
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by Mason Voth • EMAWOnline – Managing Editor – @TheRealMasonV K-STATE WINS WITHOUT A HEAVY OUTPUT FROM KEYONTAE JOHNSON After two straight games with Markquis Nowell and Keyontae Johnson filling up the scoring column, it was a rough start to the evening for Johnson. He struggled to score early in the game and also had some uncharacteristic turnovers. Johnson proved […]
MANHATTAN, Kan. (Kansas State Athletics) – K-State Athletics officials announced on Monday night three more men’s basketball sellouts, including Tuesday’s game with Oklahoma State at Bramlage Coliseum. In addition, the Saturday, Jan. 28 game with Florida and the Saturday, Feb. 18 game with Iowa State are sold out and tickets are only available through K-State’s […]
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Houston is back at No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 men’s college basketball poll for the second time this season, while Kansas State continued its unexpectedly strong start by leaping from unranked to the verge of the top 10. The Cougars received 34 of 60 first-place votes in Monday’s poll to return to the top […]
Kansas State’s three-game run of wins over Top 25 teams has landed them just outside the Top 10, as the Wildcats are ranked for the first time in five seasons. The Cats jumped all the way to number 11 after clipping both Texas and Baylor last week on the road. Despite the loss to K-State, […]
by Alec Busse • EMAWOnline – Lead Reporter – @Alec_Busse WACO, Texas — Under the concrete steps that support thousands of plastic forest green seats in the brisk air of the filling the bearings of the Ferrell Center, Jerome Tang cried. He was back inside a place that was his home for 19 years – but on Saturday it […]