sport news No. 3 seed Kansas State knocks off sixth-seeded Kentucky 75-69 to reach the ... trends now No. 3 seed Kansas State knocks off sixth-seeded Kentucky 75-69 to reach the school's second Sweet 16 in five tournaments By Jake Fenner For Dailymail.Com Published: 21:17 GMT, 19 March 2023 | Updated: 21:17 GMT, 19 March 2023 Viewcomments Four players on the Kansas State Wildcats reached double digits and despite being massively out-rebounded, they were able to move past the Kentucky Wildcats to reach the Sweet 16. Markquis Nowell led the way for Kansas State with 27 points, two rebounds, and nine assists. As a result, Kansas State will be moving on to the second weekend for the second time in five NCAA tournaments. Kentucky - who made eight of ten possible Sweet 16's during the 2010s - has failed to reach that point in the 2020's, after losing to underdog St. Peter's last season. Kansas State downed their Wildcat brothers in Kentucky 75-69 to move on to the Sweet 16 THIS IS A DEVELOPING STORY. MORE TO FOLLOW. Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility