Overview
- P.J. Haggerty scored 23 of his 24 points after halftime and grabbed eight rebounds, logging his ninth 20-point game of the season.
- Kansas State forced 15 turnovers and won the boards 43-30 while shooting 47% from the field.
- The Wildcats pushed their lead to 20 in the second half before ULM trimmed it to four late, with key responses from Nate Johnson and David Castillo.
- Nate Johnson had 14 points and Abdi Bashir Jr. added 11; ULM was led by Krystian Lewis (25), Lavell Brodnex (21, eight rebounds) and MJ Russell (17).
- K-State finishes nonconference play on a four-game win streak and next hosts BYU on Jan. 3 at 12:30 p.m. on CBS.