Author: KMAN Staff

Senior Jon Davis pounded out three hits including a two-run home run as K-State scored three runs in the seventh inning to complete a comeback from a three-run deficit to beat George Mason 7-6 in the finale of the Homewood Suites Tournament presented by Charleston Crab House on Sunday morning in Charleston, SC.  The Patriots posted four runs in the top of the fourth inning to take a 6-3 lead over the Cats after the teams exchanged runs during the first three innings. Blair DeBord connected on a two-out RBI single in the bottom of the fifth inning to pull K-State…

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Angel Rodriguez scored 22 points and Shane Southwell added 18 on the strength of six three-point baskets as 10th-ranked Kansas State bounced back from its worst loss of the season and steamrolled Baylor 81-61 before a sellout crowd of 12,528 Saturday night at Bramlage Coliseum. The two teams were in a struggle early as Baylor jumped out to a 16-12 advantage in the first half, but K-State outscored the Bears 26-13 the rest of the en route to a 38-29 halftime lead. The Wildcats quickly stretched the lead to 43-29 before Baylor responded with a 12-0 run to cut the…

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Toni Young scored 23 points and Kendra Suttles added 19 as 24th-ranked Oklahoma State overcame a slow start and eventually pulled away from the Kansas State Women’s Basketball team for an 80-45 victory Saturday afternoon at Gallagher-Iba Arena in Stillwater. K-State which knocked off the Pokes in overtime earlier this season at Bramlage Coliseum got off to a hot start in this game with a three-point barrage to take a 15-9 lead. However, Oklahoma State was able to gain their footing and used a 17-2 run to take a 35-24 halftime lead. As has been the case several times in…

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A six-run third inning for The Citadel proved to be too much, as the K-State rally ended just short in a 10-8 loss on Saturday afternoon at Riley Park in Charleston, SC.  The Bulldogs struck first with a solo home run from Tyler Griffin in the bottom of the 2nd inning, before the Cats matched with an RBI single from Jared King to tie the score at 1 in the top of the 3rd. K-State starting pitcher Joe Flattery ran into trouble in the third as a pair of errors, a bunt single, and a walk allowed the first four…

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The 13th Annual Manhattan Area Garden Show was held Saturday and Sunday at Pottorf Hall in Cico Park.  The event featured ten seminars and over 20 vendors. Saturday’s seminars kicked off at 10 a.m. with “How An Irrigation Audit May Improve Your Water Bill” presented by KSU Horticulture Agent-Cathie Lavis.  Other KSU Horticulture seminars featured during the weekend-“Growing Kansas Fruit”, “Mulching to Hold Moisture”, “Preserving the Harvest”, “Irrigating Plants”, and “Spectacular Shrubs”. Various booths shared information for gardening, the latest technology for gardens, water preservation techniques and a variety of garden activities.  Some booths aimed their activities for the children, with…

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Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius is “numb with shock, as well as grief” after the shooting death of his model girlfriend at his home in South Africa <iframe width=”425″ height=”239″ src=”http://www.youtube.com/embed/sMC7gL0kdv0″ frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen></iframe>

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