Welcome to the last Slate before the most important basketball game of the year so far. Tomorrow, K-State hosts Iowa State in a game which is brimming with significance, as a loss brings the Wildcats right back into the thick of the title race while a win would make any other team’s chances of catching the good guys a wall which may well be too tall to scale.
At the Capital-Journal, Arne Green reports that it’s the team’s veteran leadership, and the obstacles they had to navigate earlier in the season, which is making all the difference.