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K-State’s bass fishing team captures another collegiate championship

For the third time in five years, Kansas State University has won a prestigious national championship.

All three have been in the sport of college bass fishing.

Kyle Alsop of Overland Park has been a member of two of those championships.

“It's just pretty freaking amazing, to do it again,” Alsop said Friday afternoon, minutes after he and fishing partner Travis Blenn, of Westmoreland, beat more than 100 college teams from 32 states to win the three-day FLW College Fishing National Championship at Lake Wheeler in Alabama. “I honestly didn't think we had enough (weight) to win at the final weigh-in, but we did.