By Toby Hammes Kansas State didn’t need David Castillo to go perfect on Saturday. It just happened anyway. The sophomore guard walked off the floor with 19 points on 7-for-7 shooting — including 5-for-5 from three — in the Wildcats’ 98-71 win over Bellarmine. To view the full story visit theMercury.com. Click here for more […]
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Kansas State men’s basketball handled business in its second non-conference matchup of the season, rolling past Bellarmine 98-71 on Saturday night at Bramlage Coliseum. The Wildcats (2-0) shot a blistering 62.3% from the field and 60.9% from beyond the arc — a continuation of the offensive rhythm that sparked Tuesday’s win over UNC Greensboro. Eleven […]
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The Kansas State women only led for a total of 43 seconds, but it was all they needed Saturday afternoon in their 46-44 last-second win at SMU in Dallas Down eight points with just over 4:30 to play, K-State (2-0) started to chip away, ending the game on an 11-1 run, including seven straight to […]
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By Tim Everson Kansas State junior running back Dylan Edwards is no longer with the team, K-State confirmed to The Mercury Friday afternoon. After missing the majority of the season with an ankle injury sustained in K-State’s season-opening loss to Iowa State in Dublin, Edwards will be redshirting this season and finding a new home […]
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Brigham Young University was the overwhelming pick in this week’s Big 12 power rankings ahead of Saturday’s showdown with Texas Tech in Lubbock. The Cougars received 14 of 16 first-place votes from a panel of media who regularly cover the league, including Mercury sports editor Tim Everson. Texas Tech received the other two first-place votes. […]
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K-State women’s basketball head coach Jeff Mittie has added an international talent to the 2025-26 roster, as Ivona Scekic from Slovenia has signed with the Wildcats. She will join the team in mid-December. A 6-foot-4 center from Ljubljana, Slovenia, Scekic has played in numerous European events in her national team’s program. Scekic has taken part […]
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Kansas State men’s basketball opened Year 4 of the Jerome Tang era with a resounding 93-64 win over UNC Greensboro on Tuesday night, aided by a lopsided second half in which the Wildcats outscored UNCG by 30 points. The Wildcats (1-0) drilled 11 of 17 3-pointers in the second half, guiding the way to a […]
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A new-look Kansas State women’s basketball roster made a strong first impression on Wildcat fans Monday evening in K-State’s 100-35 win over Omaha in the season’s opening game. “I thought it was a solid performance,” head coach Jeff Mittie said. “It’s different at home, different emotions, different energy, different nerves that go into it. And […]
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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 Despite a strong first half, Kansas State couldn’t keep up down the stretch in a 43-20 loss at home to No. 13 Texas Tech Saturday at Bill Snyder Family Stadium. K-State was in it through three and a half quarters, but late turnovers allowed Tech to pile it on, giving K-State […]
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