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Kansas State Collegian

The independent student news publication at Kansas State University

Kansas State Collegian

The independent student news publication at Kansas State University

Kansas State Collegian

David Castillo drives to the basket against Bowling Green. The Wildcats lost 82-66 against the Falcons on Dec. 1. Castillo had 22 points along with 1 assist and 1 rebound.

Blue in Bramlage

Greta Klein • December 2, 2025
Heads hung, and disappointment spread through Bramlage Coliseum as many fans filed out with two minutes left in the game. “We didn't deserve to win,” K-State head coach Jerome Tang said. “We didn't deserve to wear a K-State uniform tonight. If I could have walked out, I'd have walked out a lot earlier. I'd have left with some of the fans.”
Running back Joe Jackson looks at the field during a matchup against Colorado. The Wildcats won 24-14 on senior day. Jackson had 26 carries for 145 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Snowy senior day

Greta Klein • November 29, 2025
Rain and breezy winds quickly turned into snow flurries and gusty howls. While pregame conditions were far from ideal — with snow accumulating on the field at Bill Snyder Family Stadium — the weather began to settle as kickoff arrived, setting the stage for the Wildcats’ Senior Day matchup with Colorado. In their final home game of the 2025 season, Kansas State found a way to persevere, pushing past the Buffaloes for a 24-17 win and sending the seniors out with a victory.
PJ Haggerty drives past the defense to the basket. Haggerty led the team with 31 points and 10 rebounds. The Wildcats defeated Tulsa 84-83 on Nov 17 at Bramlage Coliseum.

K-State uses ‘champion points’ to overtake Tulsa

Greta Klein • November 18, 2025
Looking at scouting reports and running through situations at practice are things every team does in preparation for a matchup. But when that last scenario at practice becomes the same circumstance during the game, there’s almost more on the line since it’s already been rehearsed.
Joe Jackson, Will Swanson and Damian Ilalio celebrate Jackson's touchdown against UCF. The Wildcats would go on to defeat the Knights 34-20.

Wildcats win in Stillwater

Greta Klein • November 15, 2025

Kansas State's defense played a crucial role in the Wildcats' first of back-to-back road games when they went to Stillwater, Okla., matching up against the Oklahoma State Cowboys. It was the Wildcats’...

Gina Garcia prepares to defend against a South Dakota player during the Nov. 13 game. The Cats lost the match-up 71 to 72 in Bramlage Coliseum.

K-State Upset At Home Against South Dakota

Brayden Meseke • November 14, 2025
South Dakota forward Patience Williams hit a game-winning three as the Coyotes upset Kansas State in Manhattan. The three-pointer by Williams was her first points of the game as it gave South Dakota the 72-71 lead, which they would hold on to as K-State missed at the buzzer.
PJ Haggerty (4) of the Kansas State Wildcats yells after scoring a basket in the first half of a basketball game against the California Golden Bears on Thursday, Nov. 13 in Bramlage Coliseum. Haggerty led K-State in scoring with 23 points in a 99-96 victory.

Wildcats outlast Cal in 99–96 high-energy game

Greta Klein • November 14, 2025
Kansas State fans didn’t know what was more impressive, the basketball team’s performance or the comedic dog show at halftime. Both performances were winners and included high enthusiasm along with oohs and aahs throughout. While the four-legged friends put on quite the show, the Wildats defeated the California Golden Bears in a suspenseful 99-96 win.
Driving to the basket, freshman Jordan Speiser (23) goes in for a layup against Lamar University. Speiser had her first collegiate double-double, contributing 11 points along with 10 rebounds.

K-State controls Cardinals in 89-61 win

Greta Klein • November 11, 2025

Despite it only being the beginning of the season, the Kansas State women’s basketball team is off to a start of gelling together and getting wins. The Wildcats defeated Lamar University with ease,...

 Aniya Foy (5) holds up a three point symbol as one of her teamates swishes a three-point shot against Omaha. The Wildcats won against the Mavericks 100-35 during K-State's season opener on Nov. 4.

Wildcats overtake Omaha 100-35 in season opener

Greta Klein • November 4, 2025
The Kansas State Wildcats women’s basketball team starts its season with an abundance of effort and unselfishness. In the Wildcats' home opener at Bramlage Coliseum, K-State took down the Omaha Mavericks in a 100-35 smackdown. 
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