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Tuesday, March 09, 2010

Sweat named to All-Big 12 first team

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Kansas State senior forward Ashley Sweat shoots over a pair of Nebraska defenders on Saturday at Bramlage Coliseum. Staff photo by Luke Townsend

Kansas State senior forward Ashley Sweat was named to the All-Big 12 first team in an announcement by the Big 12 Conference on Monday afternoon. This is the second straight year Sweat has earned first-team honors.

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Men's Basketball Headlines

Cole Manbeck: Lifetime of work starts to pay off for third-year head coach The press conference was over. Frank Martin had his new contract. Everything was great for Kansas State and its coach. Yet it was something following the press conference that grabbed my attention and helped me realize what this men's basketball program is about. Published 3/8/2010
Emotional Martin gets new 5-year contract Frank Martin sat at the table. The Kansas State coach's hands shook slightly while John Currie, the K-State athletic director, gave an opening statement. Published 3/8/2010
Joshua Kinder: Marin goes from risky hire to Big 12's best You know Jon Wefald, Tim Weiser and Bob Krause were smiling on Sunday. Published 3/8/2010
Wildcat trio honored by Big 12 coaches On the same day Frank Martin nearly doubled his yearly salary, the Kansas State coach was named Big 12 Coach of the Year by both the Associated Press and by the league's coaches on Sunday. Published 3/8/2010
Martin finalizes new contract It's a done deal — Kansas State men's basketball coach Frank Martin has a new contract. Published 3/7/2010

Women's Basketball Headlines

Sweat named to All-Big 12 first team Kansas State senior forward Ashley Sweat was named to the All-Big 12 first team in an announcement by the Big 12 Conference on Monday afternoon. This is the second straight year Sweat has earned first-team honors. Published 3/9/2010
Huskers survive Cats' threat Now that the Kansas State women have the first 20 minutes figured out, it appears time to work on the final 20 minutes. Published 3/7/2010
KSU women hope to play spoiler role The sun is shining, the weather is getting nicer and the Kansas State women's basketball has won a game. Published 3/5/2010
41 is more than just a number to Kincaid Jaclyn Baker lived only 15 years, but the impact she had on those who knew her will last much longer, a lifetime for Kansas State's Kari Kincaid. Published 3/5/2010
Sweat leaving K-State as one of the best Ashley Sweat has had four years to prepare for this moment, but it still doesn't make it any easier as the end of her basketball career draws to a close. Published 3/4/2010

General Headlines

K-State golf in 10th place ORANGE PARK, Fla. — The Kansas State women's golf team improved its score by seven strokes on Monday, carding a 306 (+18) in the second round of the Eagle Landing Invitational. Published 3/9/2010
Wildcats' Muenster still adjusting to position change Maybe Kansas State was a little too eager to play two weeks ago as it opened its season in Charleston S. C. Published 3/7/2010
KSU uses pitching to top Irish DeLAND, Fla. — Kansas State rode the right arms of Evan Marshall and James Allen to a 5-2 victory over Notre Dame Saturday afternoon in the Bright House Invitational at Melching Field. Published 3/7/2010
K-State rally falls short against Villanova WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — Trailing 6-0 after four innings, Kansas State rallied to within a run but left the bases loaded in the eighth inning to end its chances as Villanova topped the Wildcats, 8-5, Wednesday at the RussMatt Central Florida Invitational at Chain of Lakes Park. Published 3/4/2010
Cats outslug Western Michigan for 27-8 win WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — Kansas State pounded out 27 hits, including 11 for extra bases, en route to a 27-8 victory over Western Michigan Tuesday afternoon at the RussMatt Central Florida Invitational at Chain of Lakes Park. Published 3/3/2010

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