The Kansas State Wildcats defeated the Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles 55-51 on Wednesday at Bramlage Coliseum.
Here are some thoughts from the basketball game:
Kamau Stokes caught fire at an ideal time
Make no mistake, Stokes was the hero.
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He didn’t single-handedly guide the Wildcats to a closer-than-expected victory over Southern Miss. But there’s no way they would have won this game without him.
Stokes, a senior point guard, led a huge turnaround by hitting a mid-range jumper with Southern Miss leading 35-19 early in the second half.