Kansas State Tops MVSU 108-49, Ends Losing Streak

In Manhattan, Kansas, on Monday night, Kansas State University men's basketball team decisively ended a four-game losing streak with a 108-49 victory over Mississippi Valley State University at Bramlage Coliseum. Guard P.J. Haggerty led the charge, scoring 28 points on 11-of-14 shooting, including five 3-pointers, as the Wildcats dominated from start to finish.

The Wildcats, now 6-4 overall and 5-2 at home, jumped out to a 25-9 lead early, fueled by Haggerty's seven points in the opening run. By halftime, Kansas State held a commanding 55-21 advantage, shooting nearly 60% from the field, 6-of-13 from beyond the arc, and 11-of-14 from the free-throw line. Mississippi Valley State struggled offensively, missing 25 of 31 field-goal attempts and going 0-for-6 from 3-point range in the first half.

The second half offered little respite for the Delta Devils, who fell to 1-9 overall and 0-7 on the road. Haggerty and reserve David Castillo combined for 25 of Kansas State's 53 points after the break, each missing just one shot. The Wildcats drained 13 more 3-pointers in the period, finishing 19-of-36 from distance for 53% accuracy, their best mark of the season. Castillo added 19 points...