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Head coach Jeff Mittie shows guard Taryn Sides a play during the West Virginia game on Feb. 21. Sides will be a key player in K-States Iowa State matchup on Feb. 28.

Know Your Opponent: Wildcats host Iowa State for senior night

Khalia Woods, staff writer February 28, 2024
The Wildcats undergo a rematch against the Iowa State Cyclones.
Guard Tylor Perry puts a ball up under the rim as West Virginia looks on in suspense. In the Wildcats 94-90 overtime victory, Perry put up a season-high 29 points.

Cardiac Cats strike again, escape near-unimaginable meltdown vs. WVU as Perry shines

Luke Lazarczyk, sports editor February 26, 2024
Wildcats win in overtime despite giving up 25-point lead in second half.
Southpaw pitcher Owen Boerema draws back for the pitch in Game 3 against Holy Cross. Boerema started the game and pitched for 5 2/3 innings, earning 11 strikeouts and the win for K-State.

Baseball wins series against Holy Cross

Khalia Woods, staff writer February 25, 2024
The Wildcats win series without pitcher Tyson Neighbors.
Center Ayoka Lee goes for a jumper against Kansas center Taiyanna Jackson. Because of Jacksons defense, Lee shot 7-21 against the Jayhawks in K-States 55-58 loss.

Second Sunflower Showdown and Lee/Jackson battle goes to Kansas

Luke Lazarczyk, sports editor February 25, 2024
Wildcats fall 58-55 to Kansas, nearly sent game to overtime.
Right fielder Nick English dives back for first base against Holy Cross. The Wildcats loss to the Crusaders 13-10 in overtime on Feb. 24.

Baseball brings another wild game to Tointon, ends in loss

Luke Lazarczyk, sports editor February 24, 2024
Holy Cross scores 13 runs on 13 hits in upset over K-State.
Forward Arthur Kaluma looks up during his star performance against BYU. In the 84-74 victory, Kaluma led the Wildcats with 28 points and 10 rebounds.

A work of Art: Arthur Kaluma scores season-high 28 in needed win over No. 25 BYU

Luke Lazarczyk, sports editor February 24, 2024
Wildcats’ 84 points sets new season-high in Big 12 play.
Designated hitter Jayden Lobliner runs the bases against Holy Cross. In K-States 17-11 victory over the Crusaders on Feb. 23, Lobliner earned five RBI.

Baseball’s chaotic home opener ends in 17-11 victory

Luke Lazarczyk, sports editor February 23, 2024
Over 400 pitches thrown and eight batters hit as K-State takes down Holy Cross.
Womens basketballs 2023-24 season highlights

Women’s basketball’s 2023-24 season highlights

Riley Scott and Luke Lazarczyk February 23, 2024
Interactive graphic of the women's basketball season through Feb. 21.
Then-sophomore Tyson Neighbors lines up for a pitch against Stonehill on March 6, 2023. In K-States opening road stretch, earned his first save of the season, closing out Georgetown 7-6.

Baseball goes 2-2 in opening Arizona road trip

Luke Lazarczyk, sports editor February 22, 2024
Wildcats move from four-game road stretch to six-game home stretch.
Center Ayoka Lee high fives her coach on the way to the bench. In 26 minutes, Lee scored 34 points and picked up 12 rebounds in K-States 73-64 overtime victory over West Virginia.

Women’s basketball wins OT thriller against West Virginia

Khalia Woods, staff writer February 22, 2024
Lee starred, scoring 34 points and securing 12 rebounds.
Forward Arthur Kaluma jumps to make a 3-pointer against No. 4 Kansas on Feb. 5. Against Texas on Feb. 19, Kaluma finished with 17 points and seven rebounds in the 62-56 loss.

K-State suffers loss at Texas as struggles continue 

Trey Thomas, staff writer February 20, 2024
Wildcats lose third game in a row against Longhorns.
Guard Jaelyn Glenn puts up a layup against UCF. In the 60-58 Wildcat victory, Glenn put up the game-sealing 2, saving K-State from overtime.

Women Cats again barely avoid upset, takedown UCF on last-second shot

Luke Lazarczyk, sports editor February 17, 2024
Back-and-forth battle with Knights ends in full court connection for winning layup.
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