by Mason Voth • EMAWOnline – Managing Editor – @TheRealMasonV K-State raced out to another big lead in their fourth game of the season and first at the Cayman Islands Classic. Doing so off the backs of their triumvirate of Keyontae Johnson, Markquis Nowell and Nae’Qwan Tomlin. While Johnson made plays early and has been the clear number one all season, Tomlin filled the stat sheet in the first half and made more athletic plays. After 20 minutes Tomlin had 13 points, 5 rebounds and 3 blocks giving K-State a 44-27 lead at the halftime break. The most eye-catching play came…
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by Mason Voth • EMAWOnline – Managing Editor – @TheRealMasonV The 2022 Sunflower Showdown is going to have a different feel to it, for a lot of different reasons. The game will kick at 7:00 PM, the first night game in the series since K-State’s blowout win at Kansas in 2010 on a Thursday night. The Jayhawks are above .500, the first time they are playing this game with a winning record since 2009 when Kansas entered the game 5-3, but were in the middle of what would turn into a seven-game losing streak. And the biggest note of all, the Wildcats can punch their…
by Mason Voth • EMAWOnline – Managing Editor – @TheRealMasonV
by Mason Voth • EMAWOnline – Managing Editor – @TheRealMasonV
by Alec Busse • EMAWOnline – Lead Reporter – @Alec_Busse Kansas State improved to 8-3, 6-3 in the Big 12 with a convincing 48-31 win on the road at West Virginia (4-7, 2-6 Big 12) on Saturday. A high-scoring first half saw the Wildcats take a 41-25 lead into halftime after K-State quarterback Will Howard threw two first-half touchdowns, including a 39-yard completion to Kade Warner. Each of Kansas State’s running backs — Deuce Vaughn and DJ Giddens — had a rushing touchdown in the first half for Kansas State. Vaughn scored a touchdown on a 16-yard run on the first possession of the game. Giddens, meanwhile, broke free from near…
by Alec Busse • EMAWOnline – Lead Reporter – @Alec_Busse Kansas State is looking to maintain strong control of second place in the Big 12 on Saturday with a win over West Virginia In Morgantown, W.Va., after moving into sole possession after beating Baylor 31-3 last week. Wildcat quarterback Will Howard is getting his second start of the season on Saturday with starting quarterback Adrian Martinez set to miss the game because of an injury he sustained on the second offensive possession the Wildcats had against Baylor. In relief, Howard threw three touchdown passes, including two to tight end Ben Sinnott. Saturday’s game is going to be the fourth that Howard…
by Alec Busse • EMAWOnline – Lead Reporter – @Alec_Busse
by Alec Busse • EMAWOnline – Lead Reporter – @Alec_Busse
by Alec Busse • EMAWOnline – Lead Reporter – @Alec_Busse
by Alec Busse • EMAWOnline – Lead Reporter – @Alec_Busse Kansas State head coach Chris Klieman announced on Tuesday that starting safety Kobe Savage would miss the rest of the Wildcats’ season with an undisclosed injury that he sustained vs. Baylor. “It’s really tough because Kobe was playing such good football for us and he was devasted. We’ll lose him for the year. That’s disappointing.” Savage is in his first season with K-State in 2022 after transferring from Tyler Junior College. This year, Savage has 58 tackles for the K-State defense, including 3.0 tackles for loss. Savage intercepted his first pass of the season in…