MANHATTAN
Bruce Weber often defends the basketball players he signs by arguing they are underrated and overlooked by recruiting services, but that is not the case with Xavier Sneed.
The newest member of the Kansas State basketball family is universally loved by recruiting experts.
A four-star small forward and top-100 national prospect, according to Rivals.com, Sneed is a talented 6-foot-5 scorer from the St. Louis area that most expect to make a big impact as a freshman next season. Weber agrees.
“He gives us a high-level athlete,” Weber said Wednesday. “A top-level recruit.