K-State basketball overwhelms St. Louis

The K-State Wildcats cruised past the St. Louis Billikens 84-53 Saturday night, and I’m not even sure it was as close as the score suggests.

The Wildcat defense stifled the Billikens, grabbing 8 steals and blocking 7 shots, and even though Wesley Iwundu and Barry Brown had a cold shooting game, K-State was efficient on the offensive end, shooting 52.5 percent from the floor and converting 23 assists.

Dean Wade had a solid performance, scoring 13 points on 7 attempts, grabbing 5 rebounds and 2 steals, dishing out 4 assists, and blocking 1 shot in 22 minutes. But the Wildcats from St. Louis were the stars of the game. Xavier Sneed scored 15 points in 15 minutes, making half of the team’s…