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Overseas games help Wildcat duo
6 days ago - kansas.com
... can explain a -game stretch in which he played sparingly and averaged . points. "Coming out of high school my confidence was real high," Russell said. "But coming to college last year opened my eyes. It knocked me down a bit." Ask Russell to describe his recent five-game tour of Europe with teammate Jamar Samuels as part of the East Coast All-Stars, and he tells a much different story. "It was such a great experience and a big confidence boost," said Russell, who led his team in scoring in two games. "That's something I needed. Going overseas on that trip helped build up my ... Read More »
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Samuels, Russell hit Europe for five-game tour
6 days ago - kansascity.com
... in which he played sparingly and averaged . points.</p><p>Coming out of high school, my confidence was real high, said Russell, a -foot- guard. But coming to college last year opened my eyes. It knocked me down a bit.</p><p>Ask Russell to describe his recent five-game tour of Europe with teammate Jamar Samuels as part of the East Coast All-Stars, and he tells a much different story.</p><p>It was such a great experience and a big confidence boost, said Russell, who led his team in scoring in two games. Thats something I needed. Going overseas on that trip helped build up my ... Read More »
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Wildcats announce non-conference slate
7 days ago - themercury.com
... Gonzaga, Washington State, Florida and UNLV." A season ago, Kansas State had a strength of schedule ranked in the Top nationally, which enabled the Wildcats to earn their highest-ever seed (No. ) in the NCAA Tournament. The schedule will again be daunting with as many as six contests against teams that advanced to the postseason in -, including a possible match-up with defending national champion Duke in the CBE Classic. In all, eight potential opponents Duke, Florida, Gonzaga, Marquette, Texas Southern, UNLV, Virginia Tech and Washington State won or more contests a year ... Read More »
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K-State to host Va. Tech
18 days ago - rivals.yahoo.com
... schedule, said head coach Frank Martin. Virginia Tech is a veteran ball club with one of the elite guards in the country in Malcolm Delaney. Its going to be important for our fans to again make Bramlage Coliseum a difficult place to play. Virginia Tech returns all but two players from a team that posted a - overall record, including a - mark in the rugged ACC, and advanced to the quarterfinals of the NIT. In addition to All-American candidate Malcolm Delaney, who averaged a team-leading . points, the Hokies return fellow senior starters Dorenzo Hudson (. ppg., . ... Read More »
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ARRAY
23 days ago - kansas.com
... coach and truancy director at a high-poverty high school in Miami: ) Be on time. ) Be prepared mentally and physically. ) Gimme what you got. His job changed over the years "I make a lot more money and do a lot less work," he said but his rules for the Kansas State men's basketball team are the same. "Everyone says, 'Times have changed. Kids have changed.' But they haven't changed," Martin told a crowd of about Wichita public school teachers Wednesday morning. "It's adults who have changed. What we accept is what's changed. Our lack of demanding is what's changed." ... Read More »
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Samuels nets double-double in 96-91 loss
24 days ago - themercury.com
... Switzerland Kanas State junior Jamar Samuels scored a game-high points, but it wasn't enough, as the East Coast All-Stars dropped their second consecutive game to the Swiss National Team, -, on Monday. For the second straight day, the All-Stars rallied from a fourth-quarter deficit only to run out of time. The squad stormed back from a -point deficit in the final frame to outscore the Swiss, -, including a - run in the final two minutes. The team was again ... Read More »
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KSU's Nick Russell scores 23 in loss to Swiss
25 days ago - themercury.com
... Switzerland Despite a game-high points from Kansas State sophomore Nick Russell, the East Coast All-Stars dropped the opener of their nine-day tour of Europe with a - loss to the Swiss National Team on Sunday before a crowd of nearly , fans. The All-Stars rallied from a nine-point deficit heading into the fourth quarter to take a - lead with : to play. However, back-to-back -pointers from Swiss guard Westher Molten gave the squad a - edge that they would not relinquish. ... Read More »
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Wildcats to meet Gonzaga in CBE Classic
28 days ago - themercury.com
... game beginning at : p.m. on ESPNU. "I've said before, this is the toughest non-conference schedule we have played since we came to K-State," KSU coach Frank Martin said in a release. "Gonzaga has established itself as one of the elite programs in the country. They return four starters from a team that won games and advanced to the NCAA tournament for the th consecutive season. "This will be yet another challenge and opportunity for our ball club." Gonzaga, which has won at least games for consecutive seasons, returns four starters from a team that posted a - overall ... Read More »
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Two Cats play in European All-Star tour
28 days ago - themercury.com
... Dominique Sutton, who went undefeated during their tour of Austria and the Czech Republic last summer. The East Coast All-Stars, in conjunction with Anthony Travel, Inc., was created by Guy Rancourt, the head coach at Division II Lycoming College in Williamsport, Pa., in the summer of . The team began a two-day training camp today in New York City and will leave for Geneva tonight. The All-Stars are scheduled to begin playing games on Sunday and continuing on Aug. , , and . In addition to Samuels and Russell, the All-Stars include Arkansas junior guard Jeff Peterson, Harvard ... Read More »
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K-State to play Gonzaga in CBE Classic
29 days ago - campuscorner.kansascity.com
... Martin is looking forward to the entire CBE tournament. Ive said before this is the toughest nonconference schedule we have played since we came to K-State,? Martin said in a statement. Gonzaga has established itself as one of the elite programs in the country. They return four starters from a team that won games and advanced to the NCAA Tournament for the th consecutive season. This will be yet another challenge and opportunity for our ball club.? Tournament organizers also announced Thursday that the regional round match-up between K-State and James Madison will tip at p.m. on ... Read More »
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National telecasts highlight Big 12 schedule
30 days ago - themercury.com
... a national audience on ESPN on Saturday, Jan. at p.m. It will mark the first conference opener against the Cowboys since . Overall, the squads have met eight other times in league openers since , including six times in Stillwater.The contest with OSU will be one of nine against teams that advanced to the postseason in -, including eight that went to the NCAA Tournament. The Wildcats will open Big play at home against Colorado on Jan. on ESPNU at p.m. The squad will also host four games against teams that advanced to the postseason a year ago, including ... Read More »
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Adrian Diaz commits to K-State basketball team
33 days ago - campuscorner.kansascity.com
... and received interest from several programs before settling on Kansas State. He chose the Wildcats over North Florida, Virginia Tech, Miami, South Florida and others. Andres Diaz said Purdue also called Sunday morning to offer a scholarship. Barry Lazarus, the director of Diaz's Gold Coast AAU team, described Diaz as "a phenomenal kid and player who has overcome a lot." Andres Diaz said Adrian has "very good touch from the outside, and can run the court really good. He can also block a lot of shots." Stats on Diaz are not readily available, in part because of a foot injury he suffered ... Read More »
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Clemente signs with Israeli team
35 days ago - themercury.com
... basketball in Israel is typically an up-and-down game. The style of play is fast-paced and the scoreboard reflects it. That pace won't change for Maccabi Rishon LeZion, a professional team that plays in the Ligat HaAl, the top division of Israeli basketball, as they signed former Kansas State point guard Denis Clemente to a guaranteed one-year deal worth six figures Wednesday. "We happen to feel this is a situation that's going to fit Denis really well, where he's going to have ... Read More »