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Mitch Fortner

2-minute warning, helmet communication approved for college football in 2024

The NCAA announced a set of rule changes Thursday that will make college football similar to the NFL. Adding the two-minute warning and coach-to-player helmet communications at the FBS level. Also, sideline tablets will be permitted for all three NCAA divisions. Like the NFL, the clock will stop with two minutes left in the 2nd […]

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K-State Survives Northeastern in Extras, 9-8

BROOKLINE, Mass. (K-State Athletics) – Brady Day had a game-high three RBI and the K-State pitching staff combined for 14 strikeouts, as the Wildcats held on for a 9-8 victory in 11 innings over Northeastern Wednesday at Friedman Diamond to jump back into the win column and end a four-game losing streak. “Crazy game you know,” K-State […]

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Mitch Fortner

Cats Quieted by UConn Tuesday Night

STORRS, CN (K-State) – A two-run third inning was all UConn would need Tuesday night, as the Huskies shut out K-State, 4-0, at Elliot Ballpark. “We couldn’t seem to be able to build an inning or put pressure on them all night,” said K-State head coach Pete Hughes after the game. “I thought they did […]

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Former K-State broadcaster Greg Sharpe reveals battle with cancer

Greg Sharpe, the voice of the Nebraska Huskers, announced on his radio show Monday that he has been diagnosed with cancer. A message from the voice of the Huskers @SharpeGreg. pic.twitter.com/a0JXJnGXSz — Huskers Radio Network (@HuskersRadio) April 16, 2024 The exact diagnosis wasn’t specified, but he said it involved the “pancreatic region of the body.” […]

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Mitch Fortner

UIC transfer guard CJ Jones commits to K-State

Manhattan, KS – Following his visit to the Little Apple this weekend, Illinois-Chicago transfer CJ Jones has pledged his commitment to Jerome Tang and K-State men’s basketball. The 6’5 wing from East St. Louis averaged 11.4 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 4.8 assists per game this past season. Also, shot a career best 37.8% from three. […]

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Three-peat! Classy Cats win third straight D1A Pom national title

Orlando FL – They did it again. For the third consecutive year, the K-State Classy Cats won the D1A Pom national championship at The College Classic in Florida. K-State won the title with a final score of 94.54. Beating out 2nd place Arizona State by 0.58 points. Baylor finished in 3rd and Purdue was in […]

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Sooners walk-off Sunday, sweep K-State

NORMAN, OK (K-State) – K-State erased a six-run deficit and evened the score seven, but Scott Mudler’s go-ahead RBI single in the bottom of the ninth gave Oklahoma an 8-7 walk-off victory over the Wildcats Sunday afternoon to complete the series sweep at L. Dale Mitchell Park. K-State (21-13, 7-8 Big 12) crawled out of […]

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Four-Run Eighth Caps Wildcats’ Comeback Win

MANHATTAN, KS (K-State) – The K-State offense broke out with a four-run eighth inning, highlighted by a go-ahead two-run single from Danniel Rivera to complete the home-and-home series sweep of Wichita State, as the Wildcats won 6-3 Wednesday night at Tointon Family Stadium. “Really good atmosphere, I thought that game was great for college baseball […]

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