Kansas State Wins Fourth Straight, Defeats Arizona State 71-70

Kansas State secured its fourth consecutive victory with a narrow 71-70 win over Arizona State, showcasing a strong performance from David N'Guessan, who scored a career-high 22 points. The Wildcats began the game poorly, trailing 15-0, but demonstrated resilience by executing well in the late game and capitalizing on defensive stops. Coach Jerome Tang praised the starting five for their teamwork, with N'Guessan emerging as a key player despite the star power of teammates Coleman Hawkins and Dug McDaniel. The recent winning streak has included back-to-back road victories, a significant turnaround after a long stretch of losses away from home. Kansas State's ability to close out games and make clutch plays highlights their growth as a team compared to earlier in the season. The Wildcats now look ahead to a rematch against Kansas, seeking to improve upon their previous loss to the Jayhawks.