As I watched K-State lose to Iowa State (76-57) in the Big 12 tournament, still needing a win or two to make the NCAA tournament, it reminded me of the first game the Wildcats played this season against USC. Why, exactly? First, K-State scored 69 points and lost by 13 points to USC on November 6th in a game in which they had 17 turnovers. They shot 31% from the field and 24% from three-point range. Tylor Perry scored 22…
The K-State women lost to Texas in the Big 12 semifinals on Monday by the score of 71-64. K-State took a two point lead late in the fourth quarter but couldn’t keep it. It is on to the NCAA tournament for them. The K-State men play against Texas at 6:00 Wednesday night needing at least two wins in the tournament to get back on the right side of the NCAA tournament bubble. Here’s the latest… JM: Texas led most of…
Let’s do some rapid fire today. I have a lot to say after the debacle we witnessed last night in Lawrence. Here we GO! -K-State lost to Kansas 90-68 on Tuesday night, pretty much putting to bed any hopes of an NCAA tournament bid. K-State will likely have to win the Big 12 tournament to get in, and that isn’t likely to happen. -I listened to Jerome Tang’s post-game press conference. He was mad. It was the first time I’d…
This is the third installment of my new blog series “Profiles In K-State Fandom,” highlighting some of the great K-State fans out there. Today you have the privilege of meeting Misty Woodward. I “met” Misty on Twitter/X. We have yet to meet in person, but we have corresponded quite a bit via messaging. I am always struck that Misty posts so many photos and experiences from K-State sporting events that she attends with her fiance. It seems like they go…
This is the second installment of my new blog series “Profiles In K-State Fandom,” highlighting some of the great K-State fans out there. Today you have the privilege of meeting Mike Stanley. I “met” Mike on Twitter/X. We have yet to meet in person, but we have corresponded via messaging both publicly and privately for a while. Mike always has positive things to say and solid “takes” on everything K-State related. Him and his son Brody have been invited to…