GAME 16 vs. 14/15 West Virginia // Saturday, January 23, 2021 2020-21 MEN’S BASKETBALL // GAME NOTES 1,600+ ALL-TIME VICTORIES // 31 NCAA TOURNAMENTS // 4 FINAL FOURS [1948, 1951, 1958, 1964] // 21 CONFERENCE TITLES [5-10, 1-6 Big 12] vs. 14/15 [9-4, 2-3 Big 12] n 2020-21 SCHEDULE & RECORD K-STATE WEST VIRGINIA Saturday, January 23 // 3:05 p.m. CT // Bramlage Coliseum (12,528) // Manhattan, Kan. Overall Record: 5-10 WILDCATS MOUNTAINEERS Big 12: 1-6 n Non-Conference: 4-4 Head Coach: Bruce Weber Head Coach: Bob Huggins Home: 4-7 n Away: 1-3 n Neutral: 0-0 Record at K-State: 166-120/9th Year Record at WVU: 300-165/14th Year MATCHUP Career Record: 479-275/23rd Year Career Record: 890-376/39th Year NOVEMBER vs. WVU: 7-10 (5-3 at home) vs. K-State: 11-7 (3-5 on the road) Little Apple Classic (Bramlage Coliseum; Manhattan, Kan.) Wed. 25 DRAKE ESPNU L, 70-80 Colorado vs. South Dakota ESPN+ CU 84-61 OPENING TIP Fri. 27 Drake vs. South Dakota DU 69-53 u Kansas State (5-10, 1-6 Big 12) returns home to Bramlage Coliseum on Saturday COLORADO ESPNU L, 58-76 afternoon, as the Wildcats play host to No. 14/15 West Virginia (9-4, 2-3 Big 12) at 3 n GAME INFORMATION Mon. 30 KANSAS CITY ESPNU W, 62-58 p.m., CT. K-State has won consecutive games against WVU at home, including an 84- 68 upset of the No. 12/13 Mountaineers last season. Saturday’s game will air on SERIES HISTORY DECEMBER ESPN2 with Anish Shroff (play-by-play) and Chris Spatola (analyst) on the call. Overall............................................West Virginia leads 11-8 Sat. 5 UNLV Big 12 Now L, 58-68 Current Streak............................................West Virginia, 1 u K-State welcomes back former head coach Bob Huggins, who served as the top Big 12/Big East Battle (Hinkle Fieldhouse; Indianapolis, Ind.) In Big 12 Play ................................West Virginia leads 10-7 man in Manhattan for one season in 2006-07 before departing for his alma mater. Fri. 11 @Butler ccd. In Manhattan ..........................................K-State leads 5-3 He helped guide the Wildcats to their first 20-win season and the first postseason At Bramlage Coliseum ............................K-State leads 5-3 Tues. 8 FORT HAYS STATE Big 12 Now L, 68-81 appearance in eight seasons, as his squad posted a 23-12 record and advanced to Last Meeting........L, 57-66 [2/1/20 at Morgantown, W.Va.] Fri. 11 MILWAUKEE Big 12 Now W, 76-75 the second round of the NIT. Huggins, who was recently nominated for the Naismith Weber vs. Huggins................................9-10 [5-3 at home] Tues. 15 @Iowa State* ESPNU W, 74-65 Hall of Fame for the third time, ranks sixth all-time, including fourth among all active Sat. 19 2/2 BAYLOR* Big 12 Now L, 69-100 Division I head coaches, with 890 victories, including 300 at WVU. TELEVISION Mon. 21 JACKSONVILLE Big 12 Now W, 70-46 ESPN2 / WatchESPN Tues. 29 OMAHA Big 12 Now W, 60-58 u This will be the Wildcats’ fourth matchup against a Top 25 opponent, including Play-by-Play ....................................................Anish Shroff the third against a Top 15 foe. The team dropped a 100-69 decision to No. 2/2 Baylor Analyst ............................................................Chris Spatola JANUARY in their first Big 12 home game on Dec. 19 before road losses to No. 18 Texas Tech Producer ..............................................................Paul Ervin Sat. 2 TCU ESPNU L, 60-67 (82-71) and No. 4 Texas (82-67) earlier this month. K-State is 119-265 all-time vs. Tues. 5 @18/19 Texas Tech* ESPNU L, 71-82 ranked opponents, which includes a 6-10 mark vs. the AP’s No. 14 ranked squad. RADIO Sat. 9 rv/rv OKLAHOMA STATE* ESPN2 L, 54-70 Head coach Bruce Weber has a school-record 26 career wins against Top 25 foes. K-State Sports Network Wed. 13 IOWA STATE* ESPNU ppd. Flagships // KMAN 1350 & WIBW 580 Sat. 16 @4/4 Texas* LHN L, 67-82 u K-State is coming off its fifth consecutive loss in Tuesday night’s 76-50 setback at Online: TuneIn.com [free] / Tues. 19 @Oklahoma* FS Oklahoma L, 50-76 Oklahoma, as the Wildcats saw the Sooners grab the momentum with a 27-4 run www.kstatesports.com/watch [free] Sat. 23 14/15 WEST VIRGINIA* ESPN2 3 pm over a near 11-minute span between the first and second halves. From the 5:19 mark XM 384 // Internet 974 Wed. 27 @2/2 Baylor* ESPN2 8 pm of the first half to the 14:39 mark of the second half, the Sooners used the decisive Play-by-Play ............................................Wyatt Thompson SEC/Big 12 Challenge (Bramlage Coliseum; Manhattan, Kan.) run to flip a 5-point deficit (22-17) into an 18-point lead (44-26) that it would build Analyst ..............................................................Stan Weber Sat. 30 TEXAS A&M ESPNU 11 am to as many as 26. K-State could never get anything going offensively, posting season lows in 8 categories, including points (50), 3-pointers (3), free throws made (3) and LIVE STATS FEBRUARY attempted (6) and points off turnovers (6). Sophomore DaJuan Gordon (13) and www.kstatesports.com Tues. 2 @Kansas* Big 12 Now 7 pm freshman Selton Miguel (11) were the lone Wildcats to score in double figures. kstate.statbroadcast.com [media only] Sat. 6 TEXAS TECH* Big 12 Now 3 pm TICKETS Tues. 9 TEXAS* Big 12 Now 7 pm u K-State, which has seen seven players miss a combined 46 games this season, Sat. 13 @Oklahoma State* ESPNU 11 am continues to add players back to its active roster from various reasons. Sophomore Bramlage Coliseum will be open to approximately 15 percent capacity (1,879). There are no single-game tickets available. Tues. 16 KANSAS* ESPN/2 8 pm big man Kaosi Ezeagu performed well in his return to the lineup at Oklahoma on Tuesday after missing 10 games due to injury, posting 7 points and 3 rebounds in 12 Sat. 20 @TCU* Big 12 Now 4 pm SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Tues. 23 OKLAHOMA* ESPN/2/U 8 pm minutes. This came on the heels of getting back sophomore Antonio Gordon and In accordance with City of Manhattan ordinance and Kansas Sat. 27 @West Virginia* ESPN2 3 pm freshman Luke Kasubke back against Texas on Jan. 16. Gordon grabbed a career- State University policy, anyone entering Bramlage Coliseum best 11 rebounds against the Sooners, while Kasubke scored his first career points. must wear face coverings over their mouths and noses and MARCH continue wearing them inside the arena at all times. Openings for any rescheduled games u K-State has started 3 true freshmen (Davion Bradford, Selton Miguel and Nijel Pack) in 7 of 15 games, including 4 of 7 Big 12 games, while at least 2 true Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship (T-Mobile Center; Kansas City, Mo.) freshmen have started each of the last 10 games. The Wildcats are one of 6 teams (Kentucky, Duke, James Madison, North Carolina and Washington Wed. 10 First Round ESPNU 6/8 pm State) to start at least 3 true freshmen in at least one game, while the 33 combined starts by true freshmen rank second only to Kentucky’s 41. Thurs. 11 Quarterfinals ESPN2/U Fri. 12 Semifinals ESPN/U 6/8 pm n PROBABLE STARTERS Sat. 13 Championship ESPN 8 pm Kansas State Ht. Wt. Yr.-Exp. Hometown PPG RPG AST FG% 3FG% FT% MPG Rankings: AP/USA Today Coaches | *Big 12 Conference game G 00 Mike McGuirl 6-2 195 Sr.-3L Ellington, Conn. 11.7 3.7 3.5 36.8 35.1 69.7 34.0 All Times Central and Subject to Change G 2 Selton Miguel 6-4 210 Fr.-HS Luanda, Angola 8.5 2.3 2.1 35.0 26.3 65.1 26.8 G 3 DaJuan Gordon 6-4 190 So.-1L Chicago, Ill. 10.7 6.7 2.0 40.9 24.1 77.3 31.4 n UP NEXT: AT 2/2 BAYLOR (13-0, 6-0 Big 12) G 5 Rudi Williams 6-3 182 Jr.-TR Hamilton, Ontario 6.2 2.7 2.0 41.7 34.3 78.6 22.1 F 21 Davion Bradford 7-0 265 Fr.-HS St. Louis, Mo. 6.9 3.9 0.2 61.8 — 64.5 18.6 K-State hits the road for the third time in the last 4 games on Wednesday night, as the Wildcats travel to Waco, Texas to take on No. 2/2 Baylor (13-0, West Virginia Ht. Wt. Yr.-Exp. Hometown PPG RPG AST FG% 3FG% FT% MPG 6-0 Big 12) at 8 p.m., CT on ESPN2. The Bears have won the last 3 meetings G 4 Miles McBride 6-2 200 So.-1L Cincinnati, Ohio 15.1 3.5 4.0 43.9 43.2 83.0 33.2 in the series, including a 100-69 victory in Manhattan on Dec. 19. The 100 G 22 Sean McNeil 6-3 210 Jr.-2L Union, Ky. 10.1 2.1 0.9 35.0 34.3 88.9 28.2 points were the most-ever given up by a Bruce Weber-coached team. Last F 11 Emmitt Matthews, Jr. 6-7 215 Jr.-2L Tacoma, Wash. 8.0 4.0 1.1 38.9 28.6 83.9 26.2 season, Baylor won 85-66 at home on Feb.