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K-State’s Poindexter to Compete in Celsius Women’s 3-Point Championship

Following a career-best performance from beyond the 3-point line this season, K-State’s Temira Poindexter has been selected to compete in the Celsius Women’s 3-Point Championship. The 36th annual State Farm College Slam Dunk and 3-Point Championships will be held on Thursday at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas, and will air live on ESPN beginning at 6 p.m. Poindexter is the second Wildcat since 2014 to be chosen for the College 3-Point Championship, as Kindred Wesemann competed and won the 2017 edition of the event in Phoenix, Arizona. In her collegiate career, Poindexter made 273 three-pointers. She registered at…

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N’Guessan to Play in Reese’s College All-Star Game Friday

Senior David N’Guessan was among 20 players chosen to participate in the 2025 NABC/Reese’s Division I College All-Star Game, which will be played on Friday (April 4) at the Alamodome in San Antonio as part of Final Four festivities. Friday’s game will air nationally on CBS Sports Network at 3:30 p.m., CT. Admission to the game as well as all of Reese’s Final Four Friday is free to the public. N’Guessan will play on the West team, along with former Wildcat teammate Cam Carter who played at LSU in 2024-25. They will be joined by Creighton’s Steven Ashworth and Jamiya…

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K-State baseball sweeps Texas Tech, still first place in Big 12

Friday: K-State 10 Texas Tech 5 Thirteen hits, including homers by Seth Dardar, Maximus Martin, and Keegan O’Connor, powered K-State to a 10-5 victory over Texas Tech in the series opener at Tointon Family Stadium on Friday night. K-State (17-8, 6-1 Big 12) produced six extra-base hits in the series-opening win with four players turning in multi-hit performances, leading the Wildcats to their eighth consecutive win at home. Smith struck out three of the six batters he faced, ending his fifth outing with 1 2/3 scoreless innings. Seven Wildcats produced a hit in the victory, led by three-hit performances from…

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K-State’s Sundell, Lee earn honorable mention from AP

K-State’s Serena Sundell and Ayoka Lee added to their career trophy cases, as the tandem were named honorable mention All-Americans by the Associated Press (AP) on Wednesday. This is the first time since 2004 the Wildcats have seen two players garner All-America honors. This is the third time Lee has collected AP All-America honors in her career, as she was a second team recipient in 2022 and honorable mention in 2024. This was the first All-America honor for Sundell. Sundell, a 2025 All-Big 12 First Team selection, is second in the nation with a career-high for total assists (233), is…

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K-State baseball sweeps Utah to start Big 12 play

Friday: K-State 7 Utah 6 With back-to-back blasts by Shintaro Inoue and Bear Madliak, K-State rallied for three runs in the bottom of the ninth to walk off Utah, 7-6, in Big 12 opener at Tointon Family Stadium Friday night. In the first conference meeting between the two schools, K-State (10-7, 1-0 Big 12) carried a 2-1 lead into the sixth inning behind starter Jacob Frost. After four scoreless innings, Utah (11-6, 0-1 Big 12) plated five runs in a three-inning span to stretch out to a three-run lead and back Colter McAnelly’s seven-inning start. Down 6-4, Inoue launched the…

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K-State Women’s Basketball selected as a 5-seed for the 2025 NCAA Tournament

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Following its second straight 26-win season, Kansas State women’s basketball was rewarded with an at-large bid and a five-seed in the Spokane 4 Regional in the 2025 NCAA Tournament during Sunday night’s NCAA Women’s Basketball Selection Show on ESPN. This is the program’s 19th NCAA Tournament appearance in school history and the sixth under the direction of head coach Jeff Mittie. Got our dancin’ shoes ready #MarchMadness @MarchMadnessWBB pic.twitter.com/u6RtnUDxuN— K-State Women's Basketball (@KStateWBB) March 17, 2025 K-State (26-7, 13-5 Big 12) was chosen as a No. 5 seed in the Spokane 4 regional and will be opposed…

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K-State baseball starts 3-0 at home with sweep of William & Mary

Friday: K-State 4 William & Mary 2 Right-handers Ty Ruhl and Blake Dean combined for five scoreless innings to help lead K-State to a 4-2 victory over William & Mary in its home opener Friday afternoon at Tointon Family Stadium. Ruhl (1-1) picked up the win in relief of starter Jacob Frost, scattering just one hit over 2 2/3 innings before handing the ball over to Blake Dean, who fired a scoreless eighth and ninth with three strikeouts to earn the save. The Wildcats (7-5) scored three of their four runs in the first and second innings, highlighted by a…

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