Kansas State made its ninth appearance in the semifinals Phillips 66 Big 12 Championships on Sunday afternoon, but (1/1) Baylor proved to be too strong and downed the Wildcats 88-60 at Chesapeake Energy Arena. This was the sixth meeting in the last nine seasons between the schools in the Phillips 66 Big 12 Championships. The loss snaps K-State’s six-game winning streak, however, Kansas State has won seven of its last nine games with both losses coming against the Lady Bears during that stretch. Kansas State (21-11) dashed out to a 16-10 lead in the first six minutes of the contest.…
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From K-State Athletics Senior Barry Brown, Jr., became the first K-State player to be named the Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year, while he and teammate Dean Wade became the first Wildcat duo to be named All-Big 12 First Team in the same season, as the league office announced its annual men’s basketball awards on Sunday. Brown was one of three unanimous selections to the All-Big 12 First team, along with Kansas’ Dedric Lawson and Texas Tech’s Jarrett Culver, while Wade became just second Wildcat player to be named to league’s First Team in back-to-back seasons, joining Jacob Pullen…
It was a fitting Senior Day, as the trio of Barry Brown, Jr., Kamau Stokes and Dean Wade all scored in double figures to help No. 18/17 Kansas State clinch a share of the Big 12 regular season title with a 68-53 win over Oklahoma before a sold-out crowd at Bramlage Coliseum. With the win, K-State (24-7, 14-4 Big 12) finished in a first-place tie with No. 8/8 Texas Tech (26-5, 14-4 Big 12), which defeated Iowa State, 80-73, earlier in the day, to earn the program 21st conference championship, including the 19th in the regular season, and the first…
Had to record the show early, so it’s John Kurtz and K-State Online’s Matt Hall. John did leave a rundown. I’m guessing this is just complete chaos discussing K-State basketball and how it’s about to win a Big 12 title. Enter at your own risk.
There might be too many issues right now for Iowa State to beat Texas Tech on Saturday to help K-State. What was our first impressions of Dean, Barry and Kamau when they made their debuts in 2015? Hear audio from today’s press conference with Bruce Weber and “FanAlysis” with KSU_Fan. Coach has an update on Cartier Diarra’s partisipation with the team. Plus, You Can’t Be Serious. 0:00 – Not looking good for Iowa State to help K-State 12:10 – Bruce Weber audio/Cartier Diarra update 22:42 – FanAlysis with KSU_Fan 30:59 – Mason got T’d up again 0:00 – NCAA seed…
Manhattan High girls bowling finished 4th at the state tournament over the weekend. Their highest individual finisher was Alex Newell. She won 8 meets throughout the season and finished 1st in high average for girls statewide. Newell is an all-state selection who will bowl on scholarship next year at Cowley County Community College. Congratulations to Alex Newell of Manhattan High School, the Powercat Sports Grill/KMAN “Student Athlete of the Week!”
(AP) Kristian Doolittle had 24 points and 11 rebounds to help Oklahoma beat No. 13 Kansas 81-68 on Tuesday night and end the Jayhawks’ run of Big 12 regular-season titles at 14 years. The last time Kansas didn’t at least tie for the conference crown, Oklahoma State won it outright in 2003-04. Now, Kansas State and Texas Tech remain in contention for the championship. The fans knew they chanted “streak is over” in the closing minutes. Brady Manek scored 21 points and Rashard Odomes added 12 for Oklahoma (19-11, 7-10 Big 12), which boosted its chances of earning an NCAA…
K-State finishes the Big 12 road schedule with a win at TCU. Kellis Robinett calls in during the first hour. Can KU beat Oklahoma tonight? Plus, updated bracketology and Jabroni of the Week. 0:00 – All aboard the Pain Train! 11:58 – Interview with Kellis Robinett 24:08 – Mak was really good last night 36:04 – KU at OU tonight 38:58 – Has KSU already won a Big 12 title? 53:12 – Marcus Smart/KU streak funeral 1:01:25 – Where is K-State in latest bracketology 1:13:13 – Jabroni of the Week
From K-State Athletics Senior Barry Brown, Jr., paced four Wildcats in double figures with a team-high 16 points, as No. 18/17 Kansas State wrapped up its Big 12 road schedule with a 64-52 win over TCU before 6,258 fans at Schollmaier Arena on Monday night. With the win, K-State (23-7, 13-4) remained in a first-place tie with No. 8/8 Texas Tech (25-5, 13-4 Big 12), which defeated Texas, 70-51, also on Monday with one regular season game to go on Saturday. The Wildcats also claimed their seventh Big 12 road win of the season, which is the most road wins…
From K-State Athletics Kansas State trailed by 14 at the half, but used a furious rally in the final 20 minutes to down Oklahoma State at Gallagher-Iba Arena with a 68-58 win on Monday night. The win secures the second K-State 20-win season in the last three seasons and pushes its win streak to five games. K-State has won five straight Big 12 road games, which is the longest Big 12 road winning streak for K-State since the 2007-08 season. The Wildcats are 7-3 on the road this season, the most road victories since the 2008-09 season. The Wildcats have…