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Kansas State junior transfer Curtis Kelly, who had 11 points and 10 rebounds in his first action for the Wildcats, put down a dunk during the first half Sunday.
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MANHATTAN, Kan. | The final score of 89-53 didn’t mean all that much to Kansas State basketball coach Frank Martin. The Wildcats easily won their exhibition game against Pittsburg State on Sunday, which was nice, and none of his players got hurt in the process, which was better. But more than anything, all he wanted to see from his team the first time out was growth. As long as K-State’s five freshmen and newcomer Curtis Kelly could blend in well with their veteran teammates, it would be a good day in his eyes.
In a sport of copycats, success is measured by how you live up to your pedigree. In our special section, we examine why influences mean so much to football, from Scott Pioli and the Chiefs to our college teams to our high schools.
