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The independent student news publication at Kansas State University

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K-State guard Max Jones pulls up from beyond the arc against Drake. The Wildcats fell 73-70 in overtime on Dec. 18 at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Mo. (Photo courtesy of K-State Athletics)

K-State comes up short in overtime against Drake

Brayden Meseke, staff writer December 18, 2024
K-State fell behind by 20 but battled back before losing 73-70 in heartbreaking fashion.
K-State guard Serena Sundell low-fives teammates as she heads to the sideline during K-State's 110-24 win over USC Upstate on Dec. 5. The Wildcats set the program record for largest win margin.

K-State women down MTSU, slot No. 3 in NET rankings

Toby Hammes, sports editor December 16, 2024
Wildcats stock continues to rise ahead of conference play.
Associate Head Coach Ulrich Maligi talks to guard Brendan Hausen as Head Coach Jerome Tang calls out to the Wildcats during free throws. The Wildcats tacked on 19-points through free throws during their 120-73 win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff.

Hausen’s heroics not enough for K-State in St. John’s loss

Toby Hammes, sports editor December 8, 2024
Junior Brendan Hausen scored a career-best 27 points, including 21 in the first half.
Guard Serena Sundell is hyped up by teammates during K-State's 110-24 win over USC Upstate on Dec. 5. Sundell recorded a triple-double.

No. 13 K-State records largest win margin, Sundell notches triple-double

Brayden Meseke, staff writer December 7, 2024
K-State women dominate in historic fashion.
No. 13 K-State rushes to celebrate star center Ayoka Lee's accomplishment of becoming the Wildcats' all-time leading scorer. K-State won 90-43 against Eastern Illinois on Dec. 3.

Ayoka Lee becomes K-State all-time leading scorer

Toby Hammes, sports editor December 5, 2024
Lee is now the Wildcats' all-time leader in points, rebounds and blocks.
Gap Goat has become the iconic symbol for the Wildcats' strong defense over the past two years. The Wildcats forced 18 turnovers in their 111-46 blowout victory over Milwaukee.

Mind the Gap | Legacy lives on for No. 13 K-State’s Gap Goat

Toby Hammes, sports editor December 5, 2024
One year later, K-State’s defensive mascot still paying dividends.
Junior Dug McDaniel hustles back on defense after scoring for K-State. The Wildcats fell to LSU 65-76 on Nov. 14 at Bramlage Colesium.

Know Your Opponent | K-State travels to New York to face St. John’s

Brayden Meseke, staff writer December 5, 2024
After a record-setting performance on Sunday, K-State will travel to face a tough St. John’s team.
Senior guard Markquis Nowell defends the ball in the game against Texas. K-State lost the matchup 69-66. Nowell went on to break the NCAA record for assists in a March Madness game as the Wildcats went on to the Elite Eight.

Wildcats in the Pros | Nowell dominates with career-high G-League

Trey Thomas, staff writer December 5, 2024
Markquis Nowell puts on a show for Rio Grande Valley Vipers with a career-high double-double.
K-State soccer announces its new head coach Colleen Corbin. (Photo courtesy of K-State Athletics)

K-State announces 2nd head soccer coach in program history

The Collegian, staff report December 2, 2024
Colleen Corbin named head soccer coach.
K-State leading receiver Jayce Brown walks off the field following a loss to Arizona State on Nov. 16. K-State lost 24-14. The Sun Devils went on to play in the Big 12 Championship and K-State finished the regular season at 8-4.

No. 24 K-State falls in regular season finale at No. 18 Iowa State

Toby Hammes, sports editor December 1, 2024
Self-inflicted wounds plague K-State as curtains draw close on the regular season.
Senior guard Serena Sundell shoots the ball as the Wildcats defeated Milwaukee 111-46 in Bramlage Coliseum on Nov. 20, 2024.

No. 9 K-State bounces back to split Ball Dawgs Classic

Brayden Meseke, staff writer November 30, 2024
The Wildcats wrap up their trip to Vegas with a 1-1 mark.
K-State guard Dug McDaniel glides for a layup against Longwood in the Virgin Islands on Nov. 25. The Wildcats placed third in the Paradise Jam. (Photo courtesy of K-State Athletics)

K-State men place third at Paradise Jam

Toby Hammes, sports editor November 25, 2024
Wildcats go 2-1 in the Virgin Islands.
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