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West Virginia Mountaineers vs Kansas State Wildcats Wrap - Kansas State Wins 78-73

Kansas State got 21 points from Markquis Nowell en route to a 78-73 victory over West Virginia on Monday at Fred Bramlage Coliseum.

Kansas State was the ATS victor, as they covered the -3.5-point spread as a favorite.

Kansas State got 17 points from Mark Smith and another 13 points from Ismael Massoud. Nijel Pack contributed 5 assists, while Mark Smith cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

West Virginia got 23 points from Taz Sherman in a losing cause and another 15 points from Kedrian Johnson. Kedrian Johnson contributed 4 assists for them, while Jalen Bridges had 10 rebounds.

Kansas State was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored West Virginia as they grabbed 35 boards, while Kansas State only had 27

Next game, Kansas State takes its act on the road to face Oklahoma State looking for another win. For West Virginia, they head home to face Kansas.