TCU Extends Late-Season Surge with Kansas State Defeat
Xavier Edmonds scored 15 points and grabbed 13 rebounds as TCU capitalized on 18 Kansas State turnovers to earn a 77-68 victory and complete a season sweep.
- On Feb 28, 2026, TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball beat Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball 77-68 at Bramlage Coliseum, completing a season sweep and boosting their NCAA Tournament positioning.
- Capitalizing on Kansas State mistakes, TCU Horned Frogs converted turnovers into 28 points, including 12 off eight Wildcats turnovers before halftime.
- Xavier Edmonds paced the team with 15 points, 13 rebounds, three steals, and two blocks, supporting teammates Toolson, Punch, and Lelevicius in the win.
- TCU's victory improved its standing in the standings as the TCU Horned Frogs move to 19-10 overall and 9-7 Big 12, with Joe Lunardi, ESPN bracketologist, likely seeing them one win from Selection Sunday.
- Next up, TCU travels to Lubbock to face Texas Tech, with two regular-season games remaining before finishing at Schollmaier Arena next Saturday.
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TCU extends late-season surge with Kansas State defeat
Xavier Edmonds scored 15 points with 13 rebounds and Tanner Toolson added 14 points as TCU continued its late-season surge with a 77-68 victory over Kansas State in Big 12 play Saturday at Manhattan, Kan.
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K-State men fall late at home to TCU
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