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K-State RB Dylan Edwards no longer with team

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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Big 12 power rankings: Tech and Utah elevate after big wins

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 sign Slovenian talent to 2025-26 roster

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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Second-half surge powers K-State men in season-opening blowout of UNCG

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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K-State women blitz Omaha in season-opening steamrolling

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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NCAA denies eligibility waiver appeal for KSU senior Kennedy Taylor

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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K-State slips away late in loss versus No. 13 Texas Tech

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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K-State men’s basketball tops Newman in high-scoring exhibition

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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K-State’s Edwards still out vs. Tech, Romaine to play through hand injury

By Tim Everson Kansas State will be without star junior running back Dylan Edwards for another week, as an injury sustained in the first game of the season continues to be a stumbling block. Edwards, who was injured in Dublin, Ireland, following the first punt return of the season, has only recorded stats in three […]

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K-State women glide by Tarleton State in final exhibition

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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