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Kansas State uses quick start to defeat Omaha 79-64

AP
Nov 17, 2021

MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) Ismael Massoud and Nijel Pack each scored 15 points, both hitting three 3-pointers, and Kansas State Wildcats used a quick start to defeat Omaha 79-64 on Wednesday night.

Mark Smith and Marquis Nowell both added 11 points for Kansas State (2-0).

The Wildcats were up 15-2 less than five minutes into the game and had a late 18-3 run in the first half to go up by 21 before settling for a 42-26 lead at the break.

The Mavericks had a 10-0 run in the middle of the second half to get within 12 but Kansas State settled down and three of its next four baskets were 3-pointers. The Wildcats had four 3-pointers in the 16-3 run that made it 77-51 with less than five minutes to go.

Omaha (1-2) scored the last 10 points of the game.

Kansas State shot 53% for the game and had a 41-29 rebounding advantage but also had 16 turnovers.

Kyle Luedtke hit four 3-pointers and scored 16 points off the bench for the Mavericks, who shot better from distance 41% (11 of 27) than from inside the arc 31% (12 of 39).

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1st Half
OMA
Mavericks
26
KSU
Wildcats
42

Time		Play	Score
20:00		(Mavericks gains possession)
19:41		Felix Lemetti misses three point jump shot
19:39		Isaiah Poor Bear-Chandler offensive rebound
19:32		Sam'i Roe misses two point jump shot
19:30		Ismael Massoud defensive rebound
19:21	+2	Ismael Massoud makes two point jump shot (Nijel Pack assists)	0-2
18:50		Isaiah Poor Bear-Chandler turnover (out of bounds)
18:33	+2	Nijel Pack makes two point jump shot	0-4
18:22		Darrius Hughes turnover (traveling)
18:01	+2	Kaosi Ezeagu makes two point dunk (Nijel Pack assists)	0-6
17:46		Frankie Fidler misses two point jump shot
17:44		Mark Smith defensive rebound
17:37		Isaiah Poor Bear-Chandler personal foul (Mark Smith draws the foul)
17:30	+2	Selton Miguel makes two point layup (Nijel Pack assists)	0-8
17:07		Sam'i Roe misses two point floating jump shot
17:05		Kaosi Ezeagu defensive rebound
16:55		Mark Smith turnover (bad pass)
16:37	+2	Darrius Hughes makes two point layup (Frankie Fidler assists)	2-8
16:20	+2	Mark Smith makes two point floating jump shot (Selton Miguel assists)	2-10
16:06		Felix Lemetti misses three point jump shot
16:04		Kaosi Ezeagu defensive rebound
15:52	+3	Ismael Massoud makes three point jump shot (Selton Miguel assists)	2-13
15:28		Isaiah Poor Bear-Chandler misses two point hook shot
15:26		Kaosi Ezeagu defensive rebound
15:17	+2	Selton Miguel makes two point driving layup	2-15
15:17		Mavericks 30 second timeout
15:17		TV timeout
14:53	+3	Kyle Luedtke makes three point jump shot (Felix Lemetti assists)	5-15
14:35		Ismael Massoud misses three point jump shot
14:33		Marco Smith defensive rebound
14:26		Marco Smith misses two point jump shot
14:24		Luke Kasubke defensive rebound
14:13		Davion Bradford misses two point hook shot
14:11		Kyle Luedtke defensive rebound
14:02		Davion Bradford blocks Kyle Luedtke's two point layup
14:00		Isaiah Poor Bear-Chandler offensive rebound
13:57	+2	Isaiah Poor Bear-Chandler makes two point layup	7-15
13:48		Felix Lemetti personal foul (Markquis Nowell draws the foul)
13:30		Markquis Nowell misses three point jump shot
13:28		Mike McGuirl offensive rebound
13:19		Dylan Brougham blocks Davion Bradford's two point layup
13:19		Davion Bradford offensive rebound
13:19		Davion Bradford misses two point layup
13:17		Davion Bradford offensive rebound
13:11	+2	Davion Bradford makes two point layup	7-17
13:03		Jump ball. Darrius Hughes vs. Markquis Nowell (Wildcats gains possession)
13:03		Darrius Hughes turnover (lost ball) (Markquis Nowell steals)
12:54	+2	Davion Bradford makes two point hook shot (Mike McGuirl assists)	7-19
12:46	+3	Kyle Luedtke makes three point jump shot (Marco Smith assists)	10-19
12:31		Marco Smith shooting foul (Markquis Nowell draws the foul)
12:31		Markquis Nowell misses regular free throw 1 of 2
12:19		Kyle Luedtke misses three point jump shot
12:31	+1	Markquis Nowell makes regular free throw 2 of 2	10-20
12:19		Kyle Luedtke misses three point jump shot
12:17		Mavericks offensive rebound
12:17		Kaosi Ezeagu personal foul
12:06		Kyle Luedtke turnover (bad pass)
12:03		Kyle Luedtke shooting foul (Markquis Nowell draws the foul)
12:03	+1	Markquis Nowell makes regular free throw 1 of 2	10-21
12:03	+1	Markquis Nowell makes regular free throw 2 of 2	10-22
11:40		Frankie Fidler misses two point layup
11:38		Dylan Brougham offensive rebound
11:34	+2	Dylan Brougham makes two point putback dunk	12-22
11:29		Kaosi Ezeagu turnover (lost ball) (Kyle Luedtke steals)
11:23		Kaosi Ezeagu blocks Kyle Luedtke's two point layup
11:21		Kyle Luedtke offensive rebound
11:17		Felix Lemetti misses three point jump shot
11:15		Kaosi Ezeagu defensive rebound
11:01		Luke Kasubke turnover (bad pass)
10:53	+2	Marco Smith makes two point pullup jump shot	14-22
10:30		Markquis Nowell misses two point floating jump shot
10:28		Frankie Fidler defensive rebound
10:12		Kyle Luedtke misses two point hook shot
10:10		Mark Smith defensive rebound
10:03	+2	Mark Smith makes two point layup	14-24
9:40		Marco Smith misses two point jump shot
9:38		Markquis Nowell defensive rebound
9:23		Luke Kasubke misses two point jump shot
9:21		Mavericks defensive rebound
9:20		TV timeout
8:50		Mike McGuirl shooting foul (Isaiah Poor Bear-Chandler draws the foul)
8:50	+1	Isaiah Poor Bear-Chandler makes regular free throw 1 of 2	15-24
8:50	+1	Isaiah Poor Bear-Chandler makes regular free throw 2 of 2	16-24
8:35		Nijel Pack misses two point jump shot
8:33		Wildcats offensive rebound
8:26		Ismael Massoud misses two point fadeaway jump shot
8:24		Akol Arop defensive rebound
8:04	+2	Akol Arop makes two point finger roll layup (Marco Smith assists)	18-24
7:44		Nijel Pack misses two point layup
7:42		Sam'i Roe defensive rebound
7:36		Sam'i Roe misses two point jump shot
7:34		Davion Bradford defensive rebound
7:07		Nijel Pack turnover (bad pass) (Isaiah Poor Bear-Chandler steals)
6:55		Mike McGuirl personal foul (Frankie Fidler draws the foul)
6:55		TV timeout
6:52		Felix Lemetti misses three point jump shot
6:50		Wildcats defensive rebound
6:33		Davion Bradford turnover (lost ball)
6:03		Frankie Fidler misses two point jump shot
6:01		Selton Miguel defensive rebound
5:51	+3	Ismael Massoud makes three point jump shot (Selton Miguel assists)	18-27
5:27		Isaiah Poor Bear-Chandler misses two point jump shot
5:25		Mark Smith defensive rebound
5:16	+2	Mark Smith makes two point floating jump shot	18-29
4:52		Frankie Fidler turnover (bad pass) (Nijel Pack steals)
4:47	+2	Ismael Massoud makes two point layup (Nijel Pack assists)	18-31
4:31		Sam'i Roe misses two point jump shot
4:29		Davion Bradford defensive rebound
4:17	+2	Nijel Pack makes two point finger roll layup	18-33
3:53		Kyle Luedtke turnover (bad pass) (Selton Miguel steals)
3:47	+2	Davion Bradford makes two point dunk (Selton Miguel assists)	18-35
3:47		Mavericks 30 second timeout
3:47		TV timeout
3:42	+3	Kyle Luedtke makes three point jump shot (Marco Smith assists)	21-35
3:02		Mark Smith misses three point jump shot
3:00		Logan Landers offensive rebound
2:48		Dylan Brougham blocks Logan Landers's two point layup
2:46		Darrius Hughes defensive rebound
2:48		Kyle Luedtke misses three point jump shot
2:46		Mavericks offensive rebound
2:46		Mark Smith personal foul
2:41		Felix Lemetti misses three point jump shot
2:39		Markquis Nowell defensive rebound
2:30	+3	Ismael Massoud makes three point jump shot (Markquis Nowell assists)	21-38
2:05		Dylan Brougham misses two point layup
2:03		Wildcats defensive rebound
1:40		Marco Smith shooting foul (Ismael Massoud draws the foul)
1:40	+1	Ismael Massoud makes regular free throw 1 of 2	21-39
1:40	+1	Ismael Massoud makes regular free throw 2 of 2	21-40
1:30		Jump ball. Felix Lemetti vs. Ismael Massoud (Mavericks gains possession)
1:26		Ismael Massoud blocks Akol Arop's two point layup
1:24		Mavericks offensive rebound
1:23		Darrius Hughes misses two point jump shot
1:21		Selton Miguel defensive rebound
1:13	+2	Selton Miguel makes two point finger roll layup	21-42
1:03	+2	Darrius Hughes makes two point layup (Felix Lemetti assists)	23-42
1:03		Selton Miguel shooting foul (Darrius Hughes draws the foul)
1:03		Darrius Hughes misses regular free throw 1 of 1
1:03		Ismael Massoud defensive rebound
0:42		Ismael Massoud misses three point jump shot
0:40		Darrius Hughes defensive rebound
0:29		Marco Smith misses two point jump shot
0:27		Kyle Luedtke offensive rebound
0:24	+3	Kyle Luedtke makes three point jump shot	26-42
0:05		Markquis Nowell misses three point jump shot
0:03		Felix Lemetti defensive rebound
0:00		Kyle Luedtke misses three point jump shot
0:00		Mavericks offensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
OMA
Mavericks
38
KSU
Wildcats
37

Time		Play	Score
19:44		Isaiah Poor Bear-Chandler shooting foul (Kaosi Ezeagu draws the foul)
19:43	+1	Kaosi Ezeagu makes regular free throw 1 of 2	26-43
19:43	+1	Kaosi Ezeagu makes regular free throw 2 of 2	26-44
19:33		Sam'i Roe misses two point layup
19:31		Mark Smith defensive rebound
19:25		Darrius Hughes shooting foul (Mark Smith draws the foul)
19:25	+1	Mark Smith makes regular free throw 1 of 2	26-45
19:25	+1	Mark Smith makes regular free throw 2 of 2	26-46
19:15		Frankie Fidler turnover (bad pass)
18:48	+3	Nijel Pack makes three point jump shot (Selton Miguel assists)	26-49
18:23		Ismael Massoud shooting foul (Darrius Hughes draws the foul)
18:23	+1	Darrius Hughes makes regular free throw 1 of 2	27-49
18:23	+1	Darrius Hughes makes regular free throw 2 of 2	28-49
18:03		Selton Miguel turnover (bad pass) (Felix Lemetti steals)
17:47	+3	Felix Lemetti makes three point jump shot (Darrius Hughes assists)	31-49
17:24	+2	Kaosi Ezeagu makes two point dunk (Nijel Pack assists)	31-51
16:50		Darrius Hughes misses two point jump shot
16:48		Mark Smith defensive rebound
16:40		Nijel Pack misses three point jump shot
16:38		Felix Lemetti defensive rebound
16:17	+3	Sam'i Roe makes three point jump shot (Felix Lemetti assists)	34-51
16:02	+2	Kaosi Ezeagu makes two point layup (Selton Miguel assists)	34-53
15:49		Felix Lemetti misses three point jump shot
15:47		Ismael Massoud defensive rebound
15:36		Mark Smith turnover (out of bounds)
15:36		TV timeout
15:08		Dylan Brougham misses two point hook shot
15:06		Mark Smith defensive rebound
14:52		Ismael Massoud misses three point jump shot
14:50		Marco Smith defensive rebound
14:45	+2	Dylan Brougham makes two point dunk (Marco Smith assists)	36-53
14:22		Dylan Brougham personal foul (Davion Bradford draws the foul)
14:05		Ismael Massoud misses two point pullup jump shot
14:03		Wildcats offensive rebound
14:00		Dylan Brougham blocks Mike McGuirl's two point layup
13:58		Marco Smith defensive rebound
13:53		Kyle Luedtke misses three point jump shot
13:51		Akol Arop offensive rebound
13:46		Akol Arop misses two point layup
13:44		Ismael Massoud defensive rebound
13:40	+2	Davion Bradford makes two point layup (Markquis Nowell assists)	36-55
13:29		Luke Kasubke personal foul (Marco Smith draws the foul)
13:23		Ismael Massoud blocks Frankie Fidler's two point layup
13:21		Mavericks offensive rebound
13:20		Sam'i Roe misses three point jump shot
13:18		Luke Kasubke defensive rebound
13:17		Sam'i Roe personal foul (Markquis Nowell draws the foul)
13:01	+3	Luke Kasubke makes three point jump shot (Mike McGuirl assists)	36-58
12:35		Frankie Fidler misses three point jump shot
12:33		Ismael Massoud defensive rebound
12:22		Markquis Nowell misses three point jump shot
12:20		Akol Arop defensive rebound
12:20		Ismael Massoud personal foul (Akol Arop draws the foul)
12:05		Sam'i Roe misses three point jump shot
12:03		Mike McGuirl defensive rebound
11:55		Mike McGuirl turnover (lost ball) (Felix Lemetti steals)
11:41		Markquis Nowell shooting foul (Akol Arop draws the foul)
11:41		TV timeout
11:41	+1	Akol Arop makes regular free throw 1 of 2	37-58
11:41		Akol Arop misses regular free throw 2 of 2
11:41		Mike McGuirl defensive rebound
11:24		Selton Miguel misses three point jump shot
11:22		Akol Arop defensive rebound
10:53	+2	Kyle Luedtke makes two point driving layup	39-58
10:29		Mike McGuirl turnover (lost ball) (Akol Arop steals)
10:25		Mike McGuirl shooting foul (Darrius Hughes draws the foul)
10:25	+1	Darrius Hughes makes regular free throw 1 of 2	40-58
10:25	+1	Darrius Hughes makes regular free throw 2 of 2	41-58
10:11		Luke Kasubke offensive foul
10:11		Luke Kasubke turnover
9:55		Darrius Hughes misses two point jump shot
9:53		Kaosi Ezeagu defensive rebound
9:42		Mike McGuirl turnover (bad pass) (Felix Lemetti steals)
9:37	+2	Sam'i Roe makes two point layup (Felix Lemetti assists)	43-58
9:14		Selton Miguel turnover (bad pass) (Darrius Hughes steals)
9:09	+3	Felix Lemetti makes three point jump shot (Darrius Hughes assists)	46-58
9:07		Wildcats 30 second timeout
9:07		TV timeout
8:54	+3	Nijel Pack makes three point jump shot (Markquis Nowell assists)	46-61
8:37		Jump ball. Akol Arop vs. Nijel Pack (Mavericks gains possession)
8:26	+2	Kyle Luedtke makes two point driving layup	48-61
8:09	+3	Markquis Nowell makes three point jump shot (Mark Smith assists)	48-64
7:56		Akol Arop turnover (lost ball) (Kaosi Ezeagu steals)
7:49		Markquis Nowell misses two point layup
7:47		Mark Smith offensive rebound
7:45	+2	Mark Smith makes two point tip shot	48-66
7:27		Mark Smith personal foul (Felix Lemetti draws the foul)
7:27		TV timeout
7:27		Felix Lemetti misses regular free throw 1 of 1
7:27		Mark Smith defensive rebound
7:04	+3	Markquis Nowell makes three point jump shot (Mark Smith assists)	48-69
6:48	+3	Sam'i Roe makes three point jump shot (Marco Smith assists)	51-69
6:17		Sam'i Roe shooting foul (Markquis Nowell draws the foul)
6:17	+1	Markquis Nowell makes regular free throw 1 of 2	51-70
6:17	+1	Markquis Nowell makes regular free throw 2 of 2	51-71
5:58		Kyle Luedtke turnover (lost ball) (Markquis Nowell steals)
5:53		Markquis Nowell turnover (bad pass) (Darrius Hughes steals)
5:50		Marco Smith offensive foul (Markquis Nowell draws the foul)
5:50		Marco Smith turnover
5:39		Sam'i Roe personal foul (Nijel Pack draws the foul)
5:39	+1	Nijel Pack makes regular free throw 1 of 2	51-72
5:39	+1	Nijel Pack makes regular free throw 2 of 2	51-73
5:21		Kyle Luedtke misses two point layup
5:19		Sam'i Roe offensive rebound
5:16		Sam'i Roe misses two point layup
5:14		Mavericks offensive rebound
5:13		Kaosi Ezeagu blocks Darrius Hughes's two point layup
5:11		Ismael Massoud defensive rebound
5:03	+3	Nijel Pack makes three point jump shot	51-76
4:45		Sam'i Roe misses three point jump shot
4:43		Kaosi Ezeagu defensive rebound
4:32		Akol Arop personal foul (Mark Smith draws the foul)
4:32	+1	Mark Smith makes regular free throw 1 of 2	51-77
4:32		Mark Smith misses regular free throw 2 of 2
4:32		Frankie Fidler defensive rebound
4:25	+3	Akol Arop makes three point jump shot (Marco Smith assists)	54-77
4:06	+2	Selton Miguel makes two point driving layup	54-79
3:45	+2	Frankie Fidler makes two point driving layup (Kyle Luedtke assists)	56-79
3:29		Ismael Massoud turnover (bad pass)
3:28		TV timeout
3:09	+3	Marco Smith makes three point jump shot (Frankie Fidler assists)	59-79
2:42		Selton Miguel misses two point jump shot
2:40		Davion Bradford offensive rebound
2:33		Davion Bradford misses two point jump shot
2:31		Frankie Fidler defensive rebound
2:19		Marco Smith misses three point jump shot
2:17		Selton Miguel defensive rebound
2:10		Selton Miguel turnover (bad pass)
1:53	+2	Dylan Brougham makes two point dunk (Grant Frickenstein assists)	61-79
1:37		Selton Miguel turnover (lost ball)
1:25		Logan Landers personal foul (Dylan Brougham draws the foul)
1:25		Dylan Brougham misses regular free throw 1 of 1
1:25		Markquis Nowell defensive rebound
1:10		Dylan Brougham blocks Markquis Nowell's two point layup
1:08		Devin Evans defensive rebound
0:55	+3	Devin Evans makes three point jump shot (Frankie Fidler assists)	64-79
0:44		Luke Kasubke misses three point jump shot
0:42		Frankie Fidler defensive rebound
0:33		Devin Evans misses three point jump shot
0:31		Dylan Brougham offensive rebound
0:26		Dylan Brougham turnover (lost ball) (Mike McGuirl steals)
0:00		End of period

Dylan Brougham turnover (lost ball) (Mike McGuirl steals)