From The Couch – Unique Motivation Methods For The Men’s Basketball Team And The Stanleys Are Going To The Super Bowl

From The Couch – Unique Motivation Methods For The Men’s Basketball Team And The Stanleys Are Going To The Super Bowl

It was an up and down week for K-State basketball and Bruce Weber is finding even more unique ways to try to motivate the team. In other news, make sure to click on Mike Stanley’s Twitter feed at the end of this post to read his story about going to the Super Bowl tomorrow. It’s a great feel-good story… “Obviously it doesn’t get easier with Baylor and they’re coming off a really tough loss today at Kansas and we’re gonna…

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Nijel Pack – The Best K-State Shooter Since……..

Nijel Pack – The Best K-State Shooter Since……..

The K-State basketball team has won two in a row, and a big reason is sophomore Nijel Pack. Pack hit the game-winning three-pointer while scoring 22 points against Oklahoma State and followed that up with a 20-point game in a victory against TCU on Saturday. He shot 53.8% from three-point range in the two games and was selected Big 12 player of the week for the second time this season. As we watched K-State beat TCU on Saturday, a friend…

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From The Couch – K-State Women Beat Texas Tech As Ayoka Lee Goes Over 1,500 Career Points

From The Couch – K-State Women Beat Texas Tech As Ayoka Lee Goes Over 1,500 Career Points

The K-State women’s basketball team beat Texas Tech last night to improve to 7-4 in the Big 12 conference and 17-6 overall. Ayoka Lee had 31 points in the game and surpassed the 1,500 point mark for her career, now with 1,503 career points. Kendra Wecker holds the all-time career scoring mark for K-State basketball with 2,333 points. It will be interesting to watch and see if Lee will be able to get the 831 points needed the rest of…

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From The Couch – Skylar Thompson and Russ Yeast Shine In East/West Shrine Bowl

From The Couch – Skylar Thompson and Russ Yeast Shine In East/West Shrine Bowl

Skylar Thompson and Russ Yeast both had pretty good games in the East/West Shrine Bowl on Thursday night. Here are some of the highlights and some of the buzz regarding both players during and after the game. “I’m leaving this place a better player than when I came in. That’s ultimately why I came here.”…Skylar Thompson, Las Vegas Review-Journal, February 3rd, 2022 JM: Thompson had a solid game quarterbacking the West squad. He was six of nine passing for 76…

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Five Reasons That This Should Be Bruce Weber’s Final Season

Five Reasons That This Should Be Bruce Weber’s Final Season

The K-State basketball team beat Oklahoma State last night on a last-second three-point shot by Nijel Pack. The game went back and forth all night, and either team could have won it. It was hard to get worked up about this one, as I find myself numb watching Wildcat basketball nowadays. When Pack hit the three-pointer at the end of the game, I thought, “that’s nice. Good for him and the team.” Then I shut off the television and went…

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