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Frank Mason emerges as Kansas holds off K-State 72-63 in Sunflower Showdown

MANHATTAN, Kan.MANHATTAN, Kan.

Kansas coach Bill Self put his four fingers up in the air late in the first half, electing to call a set that had just worked on the previous possession.

Kansas’ “four-up” play is typically run for leading scorer Perry Ellis — only this time, he was determined that he once again wasn’t going to take it for himself.

After setting a high ball screen for Frank Mason in No. 2 Kansas’ 72-63 victory over Kansas State on Saturday at Bramlage Coliseum, Ellis received a pass, hesitated and threw it right back to his teammate.