From K-State Athletics Kansas State women’s soccer head coach Mike Dibbini has signed six student-athletes to National Letters of Intent during the November signing period. The six signees will join the Wildcat roster for the 2019 season. The six student-athletes that will compete for the program in its fourth season are: Kenzie Applegate (Coweta, Oklahoma), Jenna Brown (Claremore, Oklahoma), Cameron Illingworth (Santa Ana, California), Carly McConville (Newbury Park, California), Caylee Thornhill (Lenexa, Kansas) and Shae Turner (Kansas City, Missouri). Applegate joins the Wildcats from Coweta High School. A defender for the Tigers, Applegate is a two-time selection to the Tulsa…
Author: Mitch Fortner
Will Saturday be Coach Snyder’s final home game? We preview the Red Raiders with Texas Tech Powercat Gameday reporter Ryan Hyatt. Former Wildcat Nick Leckey calls in. Hear round three of John and Mason going head-to-head in music and movie trivia. Plus, John in Vegas and You Can’t Be Serious 0:00 – Snyder’s last home game on Saturday? 13:49 – Les Miles settles with LSU 21:54- Interview with Nick Leckey 30:45 – Final time for the “Snyder soundtrack?” 36:20 – Mason v Music/John v Movies 52:53 – Interview with Ryan Hyatt 1:00:32 – John in Vegas 1:11:28 – You Can’t…
Fueled by 17 kills from Brooke Heyne and 15 more from Kylee Zumach, K-State rallied from a two-set deficit to win in five sets over Kansas in the Dillons Sunflower Showdown Wednesday night, 22-25, 23-25, 25-12, 25-20, 15-9, at the Horejsi Family Athletics Center. K-State (14-11, 4-10 Big 12) sweeps the season series with KU (15-9, 8-5 Big 12) for the first time since 2011. After falling behind two sets, the Wildcats never trailed again in any set in claiming their first victory in a match when trailing 0-2 since 2014 (at Baylor). “We felt like if we could just…
From K-State Athletics Kansas State head women’s basketball coach Jeff Mittie announced the signing of two players to National Letters of Intent (NLI) during the Fall National Signing period on Wednesday. The new additions to the K-State roster for the 2019-20 season are: forward Emma Chapman and guard Jada Thorpe. Emma Chapman is a 6’2” forward from Columbia, Missouri, as she is entering her fourth season on the Hickman High School varsity. Entering the 2018-19 season, Chapman was selected as a Missouri Roundball Magazine Elite 30 player. Chapman is a two-time Class 5 All-District 9 selection in the state of…
Matt Hall from K-State Online is today’s guest host and the show always gets out of hand with Matt stops by. Discussing the win over KU, KSU hoops not scoring much and Twitter questions. “Voice of the Chiefs” Mitch Holthus calls in. Plus, You Can’t Be Serious. 0:00 – Recap of KU win 12:06 – Mike Gundy doesn’t like “snowflakes” 22:40 – Interview with Mitch Holthus 31:50 – Media 3 v 3 basketball/left handed shooters 37:17 – How concerning is KSU basketball? 50:24 – Signing day for hoops 58:53 – “Hardball” questions about Snyder/Special teams 1:12:37 – You Can’t Be…
From K-State Athletics K-State volleyball announced the signings of setter Téana Adams-Kaonohi, outside hitter Anna Dixon, middle blocker Faith Hammontree and libero/setter Loren Hinkle to National Letters of Intent (NLI) on the first day of the fall signing period, head coach Suzie Fritz announced Wednesday. “This is a well-rounded class with the ability to make a significant impact on our program due to their collective skill level, athletic makeup and high standards,” Fritz said of the 2019 signing class. “They have had proven academic success and are young women of high character from wonderfully supportive families. “They will all be…
Manhattan High school stand out wrestler Clayton “Bubba” Wilson made it official this morning. Bubba signed his national letter of intent to continue his academic and athletic career at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Last year Bubba was the 152lb 6A state champion for the Indians and is the favorite to capture another state title his senior year. As a sophomore he was the state runner-up and was determined not to fall short last year. Through Bubba’s junior year he has compiled a high school career record 110-26 that’s a winning percentage of just over 80%. Last year Bubba was named…
Riley County football punched their ticket to sub state with a thrilling 40-34 overtime win over Silver Lake on Friday. Falcons wide receiver Tristan Kulp set a school record for single game receptions with 12 catches in the game. He racked up 166 yards receiving and a touchdown on his 12 catches, plus he added 49 yards rushing and three tackles on defense. Kulp has 15 total TDs and 5 interceptions this season. Congratulations to Tristan Kulp of Riley County High School, the Powercat Sports Grill/KMAN “Student Athlete of the Week!”
(AP) The NFL has moved the Los Angeles Rams’ Monday night showdown with the Kansas City Chiefs from Mexico City to Los Angeles due to the poor condition of the field at Azteca Stadium. The league announced the extraordinary decision Tuesday, six days before one of the most-anticipated regular-season games of the year. In a news release, the league says it determined that the recently re-sodded field at Mexico City’s historic stadium “does not meet NFL standards for playability and consistency, and will not meet those standards by next Monday.” Recent rains and several big events at Azteca combined to…
From K-State Athletics With the K-State football game at Iowa State scheduled for an evening kickoff on November 24, the men’s basketball game with Lehigh that day has been set for a 3:30 p.m., CT tip, athletics department officials announced today (Nov. 13). The game will air on FOX Sports Kansas City in the state of Kansas and Kansas City area as well as on the FOX Sports App and outside the state of Kansas on ESPN3. There are several ticket options available for the contest, including the return of the ever-popular $20 Bramlage Bundle. The package includes a bench/general…