K-State Basketball

Kansas State women’s basketball player Kennedy Taylor has had her waiver for a fifth season of eligibility denied by the NCAA, the school announced on Sunday. A 6-foot-2, forward, Taylor joined the Wildcats in the summer of 2024. She had petitioned the NCAA for a fifth year of college eligibility after starting her career at […]

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Tim Everson – teverson@themercury.com For the second game in a row, there was no lack of offense for the Kansas State as the Wildcats beat Newman 112-90 Friday evening in an exhibition. The exhibition is the second of the preseason as K-State fell 100-91 at Missouri on Oct. 26. The Jets gave K-State just about […]

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Tim Everson teverson@themercury.com The Kansas State women ended preseason competition on a high note, handling Tarleton State 78-57 in the Wildcats’ second exhibition game. K-State also played at Minnesota earlier this month, falling 73-61. “We were super vanilla tonight,” head coach Jeff Mittie said in a statement. “I mean, we did what we did, but […]

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By Tim Everson Kansas State will be without a few key offensive pieces heading into Saturday’s Sunflower Showdown. According to the Big 12’s midweek injury report released Wednesday night, star junior running back Dylan Edwards will miss his fifth game of the season. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here for more K-State […]

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Junior guard P.J. Haggerty picked up another preseason honor on Tuesday when he was named to the CBS Sports preseason All-America Third Team. Haggerty was joined on the Third Team by St. John’s Zuby Ejiofor, Gonzaga’s Graham Ike, Houston’s Milos Uzan and N.C. State’s Darrion Williams. The First Team included Purdue’s Braden Smith and Trey […]

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Kansas State women’s basketball will play for a national audience four times this season, according to the Big 12’s conference television schedule released on Monday. The Wildcats will play their first nationally broadcast conference game of the season on Jan. 25, when K-State travels to Lawrence to face rival Kansas in the first edition of […]

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Kansas State basketball fans were in for a bit of surprise Monday afternoon when they looked at the preseason AP top 25 and saw the Wildcat listed. K-State won’t be ranked to open the year, but they did receive 13 votes, which would be good 31st. To view the full article visit theMercury.com. Click here […]

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The Kansas State women were picked to finish in the middle of the pack in the Big 12 by the league’s coaches after the release of the preseason poll on Thursday. The Wildcats, who are coming off an offseason where they lost nearly their entire roster to graduation and the transfer portal, were pegged for […]

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By Toby Hammes Head coach Jerome Tang didn’t mince words when reflecting on Kansas State’s 2024-25 basketball season. The Wildcats finished 16-17 for their first losing campaign under Tang, with buy-in issues seemingly kept the team from ever fully coming together. Now, entering his fourth year in Manhattan, Tang believes both he and the program […]

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Weekend home dates with BYU, Kansas, Iowa State and TCU highlight Kansas State’s Big 12 Conference-only schedule, which was released by the league office on Tuesday afternoon (Sept. 23). The 2026 Big 12 schedule marks a return to an 18-game format after using a 20-game slate in 2025 with the additions of Arizona, Arizona State, […]

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