Kansas State Wildcats

Kansas State Wildcats

12-20 - 15th in Big 12
Sources: Kansas St. set to hire Casey Alexander of Belmont Sources: Kansas St. set to hire Casey Alexander of Belmont

Casey Alexander, a perennial 20-game winner at Belmont, is expected to be named the new coach at Kansas State, sources told ESPN's Jeff Borzello.

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BYU's Dybantsa nets freshman-record 40 in Big 12 tourney win BYU's Dybantsa nets freshman-record 40 in Big 12 tourney win

AJ Dybantsa poured in a Big 12 freshman-record 40 points, willing his No. 10-seeded Cougars to a 105-91 victory over No. 15 seed Kansas State in the first round of the conference tournament.

AJ Dybantsa scores 40 as No. 10 seed BYU beats Kansas State 105-91 in the Big 12 Tournament AJ Dybantsa scores 40 as No. 10 seed BYU beats Kansas State 105-91 in the Big 12 Tournament

— AJ Dybantsa had 40 points, nine rebounds and six assists, and No. 10 seed BYU use a big second-half run to break open a close game with No. 15 seed Kansas State and roll to a 105-91 victory in the first round of the Big 12 Tournament on Tuesday night.

Peterson scores 27, White and Council also star as No. 14 KU routs K-State 104-85 on Senior Day Peterson scores 27, White and Council also star as No. 14 KU routs K-State 104-85 on Senior Day

— Freshman star Darryn Peterson scored 27 points in his likely Allen Fieldhouse finale, Tre White and Melvin Council Jr. had memorable senior send-offs of their own, and No. 14 Kansas routed Kansas State 104-85 on Saturday.

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Minus lead scorer Haggerty, McGriff and Johnson help Kansas State hold off West Virginia 65-63 Minus lead scorer Haggerty, McGriff and Johnson help Kansas State hold off West Virginia 65-63

— Khamari McGriff scored 18 points and Nate Johnson scored 16 points and Kansas State delivered another blow to West Virginia's NCAA Tournament hopes holding off the Mountaineers 65-63 on Tuesday night.

Big 12 Standings

TEAM W L GB OVR
Arizona 86.5 - 2 30
Houston 77.5 3 5 27
Iowa State 81.8 3.5 6 27
Kansas 76.5 7 9 23
Texas Tech 80.4 8 10 22
TCU 78.3 8.5 11 22
BYU 83.9 8 11 23
UCF 81.0 9 11 21
West Virginia 69.2 12 14 18
Cincinnati 73.1 12.5 15 18
Colorado 80.0 13 15 17
Arizona State 76.3 13.5 16 17
Oklahoma State 84.3 11.5 14 19
Baylor 82.6 14 16 16
Kansas State 79.6 18 20 12
Utah 74.3 20 22 10
Full Standings

2021 Team Leaders

Offense

  • Points Per Game

    P.J. Haggerty
  • Assists Per Game

    Nate Johnson
  • Field Goal Percentage

    P.J. Haggerty

Defense

  • Rebounds Per Game

    P.J. Haggerty
  • Steals Per Game

    Nate Johnson
  • Blocks Per Game

    Dorin Buca