Dug McDaniel scored 15 points and David N’Guessan added 14 as Kansas State snapped a six-game skid with a 73-60 win over No. 23 West Virginia.

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 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.

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If West Virginia can come out and make shots, then I can see this being a one-sided affair, with the Mountaineers winning comfortably. Javon Small had his worst shooting night of the season against Arizona State,

Kansas State basketball coach Jerome Tang knew that eventually the Wildcats needed a win to keep believing. Finally, things fell into place Saturday.

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.

The Kansas State Wildcats (7-11, 1-6 Big 12) hope to end a six-game losing streak when they host the West Virginia Mountaineers (13-5, 4-3 Big 12) at 6:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at

Kansas State basketball ended its six-game losing streak with an impressive wire-to-wire victory over West Viriginia.

Everything you need to know in order to watch the Kansas State Wildcats take on the West Virginia Mountaineers on Saturday, Jan. 25.