Kansas State University Athletics
Saturday, December 13
Omaha, Neb.
2 p.m. CT
Kansas State University
5-5,0-0Big East
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Creighton
7-4,0-0Big 12
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Kansas St.
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Creighton
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Castillo’s Clutch Play Propels K-State Past Creighton, 83-76
Dec 13, 2025 | Men's Basketball
The sophomore scored 6 of his game-high 19 points in the final 2 minutes.
OMAHA, Neb. – Sophomore David Castillo scored 6 of his game-high 19 points in the last two minutes to help Kansas State hold off a furious Creighton rally in an 83-76 win on Saturday afternoon before 16,657 fans at CHI Health Center Omaha.
The Wildcats (7-4) snapped a 4-game losing streak in non-conference road games, earning their first such win since a 75-60 victory at LSU on Dec. 9, 2023.
Castillo was one of four Wildcats to score in double figures, collecting his 19 points on 7-of-11 field goals, including 2-of-4 from 3-point range, all 3 free throws, while Omaha native junior Abdi Bashir Jr. put on a show for the hometown crowd with 18 points on 6-of-12 shooting from beyond the arc. Senior Khamari McGriff and junior P.J. Haggerty added 12 and 10 points, respectively.
Full recap to come.
The Wildcats (7-4) snapped a 4-game losing streak in non-conference road games, earning their first such win since a 75-60 victory at LSU on Dec. 9, 2023.
Castillo was one of four Wildcats to score in double figures, collecting his 19 points on 7-of-11 field goals, including 2-of-4 from 3-point range, all 3 free throws, while Omaha native junior Abdi Bashir Jr. put on a show for the hometown crowd with 18 points on 6-of-12 shooting from beyond the arc. Senior Khamari McGriff and junior P.J. Haggerty added 12 and 10 points, respectively.
Full recap to come.
Team Stats
KState
CU
FG%
.426
.397
3FG%
.429
.375
FT%
.867
.933
RB
42
35
TO
7
7
STL
5
4
Game Leaders
Pts
18
FGM
5
3FGM
4
FTM
4
Pts
12
FGM
4
3FGM
4
FTM
0
Pts
7
FGM
2
3FGM
1
FTM
2
Players Mentioned
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