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sports2 months ago

KU Fans Frustrated After K-State Loss and Sunflower Showdown Defeat

Kansas coach Lance Leipold expressed frustration and embarrassment after a 42-17 loss to Kansas State, extending the Wildcats' winning streak over Kansas to 17 games. Despite the Jayhawks' early lead and being favored, they were thoroughly outplayed, prompting Leipold to acknowledge the team's shortcomings and emphasize the need for improvement moving forward. The loss has intensified criticism from fans, but Leipold remains focused on future efforts to bounce back.

sports1 year ago

Kansas State Defeats Arkansas, Advances to Regional Final

K-State Wildcats defeated the top-seeded Arkansas Razorbacks 7-6 in a thrilling game to advance to the 2024 NCAA Fayetteville Regional final. Key moments included a three-run homer by Kaelen Culpepper and a game-deciding home run by freshman Nick English. The Wildcats capitalized on a six-run fifth inning and held off a late rally by Arkansas, securing their first Top 5 win since 2021.

sports1 year ago

"2024 Big 12 Football Schedule Breakdown"

K-State Athletics and the Big 12 Conference have announced the 2024 football schedule, featuring a six-game home slate with matchups against new Big 12 teams and non-conference opponents. The Wildcats will open the season against UT Martin and Tulane, followed by a home game against Arizona. Conference play begins with a game against BYU, and the schedule includes matchups against Oklahoma State, Kansas, and Arizona State. The regular season concludes with games against Cincinnati and Iowa State, with the Big 12 Championship game scheduled for December 7 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

sports1 year ago

Big 12 Conference Unveils 2024 Football Schedule

Kansas State University and the Big 12 Conference have announced the 2024 football schedule, featuring a six-game home slate with matchups against new conference teams. The Wildcats will open the season against UT Martin and Tulane, followed by a home game against Arizona. Conference play begins with a game against BYU, and the schedule includes matchups against Oklahoma State, Colorado, West Virginia, Kansas, Houston, Arizona State, Cincinnati, and Iowa State. The 2024 Big 12 Championship game will be held on December 7 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

sports2 years ago

Unveiling the Nae'Qwan Tomlin Saga: Insights from K-State President Linton

K-State President Richard Linton addresses the release of Nae’Qwan Tomlin from the men’s basketball team, stating that the decision was made in compliance with university policies and considering the athlete's behavior history. Linton emphasizes the importance of community and accountability, while acknowledging the limitations on sharing specific details due to privacy laws. He reassures the K-State community that the university and athletics department are unified and urges understanding of the guidelines and responsibility involved.

sports2 years ago

Collin Klein leaves K-State for Texas A&M as Offensive Coordinator

Collin Klein, the Offensive Coordinator for K-State, has reportedly accepted a job as the Offensive Coordinator at Texas A&M. Klein, who previously quarterbacked the Wildcats to a Big XII title and was a Heisman finalist, joined K-State's coaching staff and helped lead them to the 2022 Big XII title. He will now join the Texas A&M program under new leadership with former Duke Head Coach Mike Elko.

sports2 years ago

Kansas State Dominates Weekend Matches, Secures Tournament Victory

K-State's volleyball team, the Wildcats, emerged as champions of the Hotel Vance Rose City Showdown after defeating Cal State Fullerton in three straight sets. The Wildcats went undefeated in the tournament, with three players earning all-tournament honors. K-State's defense was impressive, limiting the Titans to just seven points in the opening set and forcing them to commit as many errors as kills. The Wildcats' offense was also strong, hitting .400 with 40 kills on 85 attempts. Head coach Jason Mansfield started his career with a 3-0 record, and the team will now prepare to face Omaha and No. 5 Nebraska in upcoming matches.

sports2 years ago

"Kansas State and Michigan State's NCAA Tournament Journeys"

Kansas State University's men's basketball team dedicated their Sweet 16 game to freshman Lillyan "Lilly" Koehn, who died in a car crash two weeks ago. Coach Jerome Tang called Lilly's parents before the game to let them know the team was playing in her honor. The Wildcats won in an overtime thriller, and Lilly's parents say they will forever be fans of Coach Tang, adding his prayers and others are keeping them going.

sports2 years ago

Kansas State and Michigan State's NCAA Tournament Journeys: Highlights, Heartbreak, and Hope.

Kansas State University's men's basketball team dedicated their Sweet 16 game to freshman Lillyan "Lilly" Koehn, who died in a car crash two weeks ago. Coach Jerome Tang called Lilly's parents before the game to let them know the team was playing in her honor. The Wildcats won in an overtime thriller, and Lilly's parents say they will forever be fans of Coach Tang.