Tournament Thursday: No need to panic (yet)

There was much gnashing of teeth and angry typing all over the Internet in Wildcatland Monday night, after Kansas State never really looked like it had a chance against KU at Bramlage. That wasn’t the way this night was supposed to go, not when the ‘Cats were riding high on a four-game win streak and playing in front of a loud sellout crowd.

Alas, the Jayhawks did what they so often do at the Sunflower Showdown, even if it wasn’t all that close to one of their best performances. Immediately following the game, those Kansas State fans bemoaning this team as “bubble at best” and another mediocre Bruce Weber team could be forgiven.

But let’s not despair just yet. After all, the ‘Cats are still…