From K-State Athletics MANHATTAN, Kansas – K-State senior center Ayoka Lee will be sidelined for roughly four weeks following an injury to her ankle, the program announced on Friday. Lee suffered the setback during game action last week but was able to continue to play through the issue. A precautionary MRI taken on Thursday revealed a small fracture in the ankle. Successful surgery was conducted on Friday morning and Lee could return to action in roughly four weeks’ time. The product of Byron, Minnesota, has had a strong 2023-24 season, as she is averaging 19.8 points on a career-best .677…
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Dodge City, KS – Junior Landon Knopp’s downtown three-pointer as time expired in double-overtime sends Manhattan to the Dodge City Tournament of Champions semifinals. As the Indians beat Olathe East 70-68. With the win, the Indians extend its win streak to six games. Here’s the game winner for @IndiansMBB by Landon Knopp. The junior shot it from waaaaayyy outside. pic.twitter.com/QXKQ9IsHQW — Tim Everson (@iamtimeverson) January 19, 2024 Here’s Troy Coverdale with a recap of Thursday night’s thriller. Postgame interview with MHS head coach Benji George Manhattan improves to 7-2 this season. It will be a quick turnaround as Manhattan will…
Emporia, KS – The Manhattan Lady Indians saw its seven-game win streak come to end Thursday night. Emporia, the number five team in 5A, led from start to finish to beat Manhattan 52-41. The Indians were led in scoring sophomore Kat Ball who finished with 20 points. 14 of those points were scored in the 2nd half and she hit three 3-pointers in the game. Senior Maxine Doering, one of a few Indians who dealt with foul trouble, added six points. Emporia was led by Emporia State signee Addie Kirmer with 21 points. Postgame thoughts from MHS head coach Scott…
From K-State Athletics FORT WORTH, Texas – Due to a lack of healthy student-athletes, TCU has canceled Wednesday night’s game against (7/7) Kansas State. Per Conference rule, the member institution unable to field a team will forfeit the contest if no extraordinary circumstances exist. As a result, K-State’s Big 12 record improves to 6-0. Per NCAA policy, the game is determined to be a no contest and K-State’s overall record remains at 17-1 and its current winning streak remains at 11 consecutive games. The Wildcats are 6-0 in Big 12 play for the first time since the 2007-08 season. K-State…
From K-State Athletics MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State’s magic in overtime games under head coach Jerome Tang continued Tuesday night, as the Wildcats ended the game on a 9-0 run, highlighted by junior Arthur Kaluma’s 4-point play with 20 seconds left, to collect a 68-64 overtime win over No. 9/9 Baylor before 10,055 fans at Bramlage Coliseum. K-State (13-4, 3-1 Big 12) are now 10-0 in overtime games under Tang, including 5-0 this season. The 5 overtime wins tie the school record for the second consecutive season and third time overall. The 10 total overtime wins are the third-most by…
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Manhattan, KS – For the first time since the end of the 2003-2004 season, K-State women’s basketball is a top 10 team in the AP poll. In its latest poll released Monday, the Associated Press ranked K-State No. 7. The Wildcats highest ranking in the Jeff Mittie era. Plus, the highest ranking since being ranked 5th at the beginning of the 2003-2004 season. That jumps K-State five spots after being ranked 12th last week. This comes after the Wildcats beat No. 10 Texas on Saturday 61-58. In front of over 7,000 fans inside of Bramlage Coliseum. K-State has now won…
(AP) KANSAS CITY, MO – It was so cold that Patrick Mahomes’ helmet shattered on a hit. Andy Reid’s mustache froze on the sideline. Fans and players alike huddled for warmth, trying their best to grit their way through the fourth-coldest game in NFL history. "Equipment change, they stopped the clock, he really should have to go out or they take a time-out."Terry McAulay is confused as Patrick Mahomes is allowed to replace a cracked helmet without a time-out or having to leave the game. pic.twitter.com/wrEZEngPYz— Awful Announcing (@awfulannouncing) January 14, 2024 The Kansas City Chiefs managed to handle the…
From K-State Athletics MANHATTAN, Kansas – In a game featuring 12 lead changes and 11 ties, (12/12) K-State secured its second top-10 win of the season, as the Wildcats downed (10/10) Texas at Bramlage Coliseum on Saturday afternoon, 61-58. This was K-State’s 11th straight victory, the longest winning streak for the Wildcats since the 2008-09 team won 14 consecutive games to begin the season. Trailing by six points, 45-39, with 3:32 remaining in the third quarter, K-State (17-1, 5-0 Big 12) went on an 11-0 run that spanned the end of the third and start of the fourth quarters to…
From K-State Athletics LUBBOCK, Texas – Texas Tech used a 14-4 game-ending run, including a game-deciding 3-point play from senior Joe Toussaint with 30 seconds to play, to continue its home winning streak over Kansas State with a 60-59 victory on Saturday before 14,856 fans at the United Supermarkets Arena. Leading 55-46 with 4:37 to play, K-State (12-4, 2-1 Big 12) saw its chances of ending a 9-game losing streak at United Supermarkets Arena fall painstakingly short, as Texas Tech (14-2, 3-0 Big 12) scored 11 of the last 13 points to complete the rally from a 12-point second half…