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From The Couch – 2010 NCAA Tournament Part Four – K-State vs. Butler

From The Couch – 2010 NCAA Tournament Part Four – K-State vs. Butler

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K-State’s 2010 run to the Elite 8 ended with a loss to a Butler team led by Shelvin Mack, Gordon Heyward and Brad Stevens.  All ended up in the NBA.  Let’s take a look at some of the key quotes coming out of that game. Shelvin Mack scored 16 and Ronald Nored and Willie Veasley keyed an in-your-face defensive effort on K-State guards Jacob Pullen and Denis Clemente to help Butler become the first school from a true, mid-major conference…

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From The Couch – 2010 NCAA Tournament Part Three – K-State vs. Xavier

From The Couch – 2010 NCAA Tournament Part Three – K-State vs. Xavier

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Today is the 10th anniversary of the classic Sweet 16 game between Kansas State and Xavier.  Let’s take a look at what some in the media and those involved in the game had to say back then.  And now. “Pullen’s 3-pointers put Kansas State in Elite Eight,”…headline on ESPN, March 26, 2010 JM:  Pullen deservedly got a lot of the credit in this one, but there’s more to the story. “Jacob Pullen — the guard who brought the phrase “Fear…

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From The Couch – 2010 NCAA Tournament/K-State vs.North Texas In Round One

From The Couch – 2010 NCAA Tournament/K-State vs.North Texas In Round One

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K-State’s 2010 Elite 8 team was a fun team to watch.  Led my Jacob Pullen and Denis Clemente, K-State earned the number two seed in the West region, the highest seed in program history.  I thought it would be fun to look back on that tournament run.  K-State played 15 seed North Texas in the first round. “Kansas State set a school record for wins and earned its best seeding ever, nabbing the second-highest of the Big 12’s record seven…

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