Kansas State had all the reason to feel down after enduring a six-game losing streak that lasted nearly a month. Things got better after Saturday's 73-60 victory against the West Virginia Mountaineers at Bramlage Coliseum.

West Virginia entered Saturday’s matchup with Kansas State at Bramlage Coliseum looking to avoid consecutive losses — something the Mountaineers had successfully done following each of their first four setbacks this season.

West Virginia fought back in the second half behind 22 points from Javon Small, but it wasn’t enough. K-State essentially clinched the game when Hawkins sent a terrific pass to N’Guessan for a dunk that gave the Wildcats a 62-42 lead with 5:41 remaining.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - No. 23 West Virginia visits Kansas State in Big 12 play Saturday. Saturday’s matchup is the first of the season between the teams. Kansas State is 1-6 against the Big 12, and West Virginia is 5-3 against conference opponents.

Manhattan, KS - No. 23 West Virginia is back on the road to take on Kansas State Saturday evening. The Mountaineers (13-5, 4-3) fell to Arizona State on Tuesday night in a stunning 65-57 loss after defeating No.