By Tom Gilbert, K-State Athletics Communications
Junior Wesley Iwundu paced three players in double figures with a game-high 17 points, as Kansas State wrapped up exhibition play with a 70-52 win over Fort Hays State in front of 11,544 at Bramlage Coliseum on Friday night.
K-State has now won 18 exhibition games dating back to the 2004 season.
Seniors Justin Edwards and Stephen Hurt also scored in double figures, collecting 14 and 13 points, respectively. Walk-on junior Austin Budke added 9 points and 5 rebounds off the bench.
The Wildcats never trailed in the game after opening on 15-6 run, going 5-for-7 from the field, including 4-for-4 from behind the arc.
Iwundu posted his second-straight, double-digit scoring game with 17 points as the Wildcats downed Fort Hays State, 70-52, in front of an announced crowd 11,544 at Bramlage Coliseum on Friday night.
K-State scored 23 points off of 19 turnovers and held a 34-14 advantage in points in the paint.
Iwundu also led the Wildcats in scoring (17), rebounds (6) and minutes (31).
Edwards (14) and Hurt (13) posted their second straight double-digit scoring game.
Freshman Barry Brown was solid all-around with 8 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals.
K-State opens the 2015-16 schedule on Friday, November 13 against Maryland-Eastern Shore at Bramlage Coliseum. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m.
