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Errors Prove Costly, Mountaineers Even Series Saturday

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (K-State Athletics) – Three costly K-State errors led to nine unearned runs, as West Virginia shut out the Wildcats 13-0 Saturday night at Wagener Field at Kendrick Family Ballpark. “Unfortunately, when you have nine unearned runs it’s tough to win the series clincher,” head coach Pete Hughes said. “On to tomorrow with a great opportunity […]

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Paul Parker

Wildcats Record Seven More Podium Finishes on Day 2 of Big 12 Championship

10 Wildcats have earned medals heading into the final day of competition WACO, Texas (K-State Athletics) – The K-State track and field teams competed in day two of the Big 12 Championship on Friday (May 10) into Saturday morning, featuring seven podium performances after a condensed schedule due to weather conditions at Clyde Hart Track […]

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K-State Holds Off West Virginia Friday Night, 4-3

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (K-State Athletics) – The pitching staff of Owen Boerema, Blake Dean, and Tyson Neighbors combined to strike out 12 Mountaineers Friday night, as K-State outlasted West Virginia, 4-3, in the series opener at Wagener Field at Kendrick Family Ballpark. The victory marked K-State’s (29-19, 13-12 Big 12) first win in Morgantown since April 22, 2018, and fourth […]

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Mitch Fortner

CS Fullerton transfer guard Max Jones signs with K-State

K-State men’s basketball has landed another guard out of the transfer portal. Cal State Fullerton’s 6’4? guard Max Jones committed to K-State on Thursday. Jones also received interest from New Mexico, Texas A&M, Mississippi State, Florida Atlantic and Loyola Chicago after entering the portal on March 21. Jones snuck into Manhattan for a midweek visit […]

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Bernat Advances to NCAA Championship

BRYAN, Texas (K-State Athletics) – Kansas State women’s golf will be represented in the NCAA Championship for the first time since 2003 and just the second time ever as Carla Bernat rose three spots to tie for third place during the final round of the 2024 NCAA Bryan Regional on Wednesday held at the par-72, 6,376-yard Traditions […]

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Bernat in Top 10 After First Round of NCAA Regional

BRYAN, Texas (K-State Athletics) – With a round of 1-under par 71 on Monday, Kansas State junior women’s golfer Carla Bernat is tied for sixth place at the 2024 NCAA Bryan Regional, held at the par-72, 6,376-yard Traditions Club. Bernat carded one of just 11 under-par first rounds among the 66-player field as she put together her […]

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Mitch Fortner

Four Unanswered Runs Sparks Comeback Win over KU

(K-State Athletics) – K-State scored four unanswered runs to take the Dillons Sunflower Showdown Sunday, including a go-ahead two-run single by Nick English in the seventh, as the Wildcats took the rubber game from Kansas, 4-2, at Tointon Family Stadium. “Three really good ball games, I think it’s great for college baseball in this region […]

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Mitch Fortner

Late Rally Lifts K-State to Sunflower Showdown Opening Win

(K-State Athletics) – Seven solid innings from Owen Boerema and a go-ahead RBI single by Nick English led K-State to a 3-2 triumph over rival Kansas in game one of the Dillons Sunflower Showdown Friday night at Tointon Family Stadium. “That was your classic Friday night Big 12 contest,” said K-State head coach Pete Hughes. […]

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Mitch Fortner

K-State’s Mittie Named KBCA Women’s Coach of the Year

K-State Athletics – Following its stellar 2023-24 season, Kansas State women’s basketball head coach Jeff Mittie has been named the recipient of the 2024 Kansas Basketball Coaches Association (KBCA) Women’s Basketball Four-Year College Coach of the Year Award. This is the second time Mittie has earned the honor, collecting the distinction in 2017. Kansas State […]

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Linebacker Alec Marenco Signs with K-State

(K-State Athletics) – Kansas State bolstered its linebacker corps on Tuesday as the Wildcats signed El Paso, Texas, native Alec Marenco (al-LICK mah-REN-coe) to a Financial Aid Agreement. Marenco, who is transferring to K-State from New Mexico, is the second FBS transfer signee by the Wildcats this spring after they picked up running back Dylan […]

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