Catbacker Clubs in Garden City, Scott City Welcome Fans May 20
May 15, 2026 | General, Athletics
Coaches Collin Klein, Casey Alexander and Jeff Mittie will be in attendance.
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Catbacker Clubs in Garden City and Scott City will roll out the purple carpet for head coaches Collin Klein, Casey Alexander and Jeff Mittie for events on Wednesday, May 20.
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The day begins with the Finney County Catbackers K-State Day and Golf Tournament, which will take place at The Golf Club at Southwind in Garden City. Check-in is set for 9 a.m., CT with a shotgun start for the four-person scramble at 10 a.m., CT. There will be refreshments and a scholarship recognition program at 3 p.m., CT.
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The cost is $125 per person, which includes lunch, green fees and cart. Â
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Those interested in learning more about the Finney County Catbackers should contact Grant Elpers at (620) 271.1277 or by email at grantelpers@hotmail.com.
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Following the golf tournament, fans can make the short trek north to Scott City, where the annual K-State Fry will take place at the HRC Feedyard. The social begins at 6 p.m., CT with the meal set for 7 p.m., CT. Attendees are asked for a $50 donation, which includes Rocky Mountain Oysters and a fish fry as well as a live auction with K-State athletics memorabilia.
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Those interested in learning more about the K-State Fry should contact Randal Loder at (620) 214.3877.
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The events will include appearances from the three head coaches as well as a host of athletic department and K-State Alumni Association staff.
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Catbacker Clubs are co-sponsored by K-State Athletics and K-State Alumni Association. These clubs contribute to the Ahearn Fund and help support K-State Athletics.
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How to follow the 'Cats: For complete information on K-State men's basketball, visit www.kstatesports.com and follow the team's social media channels on X, Instagram and Facebook.
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The day begins with the Finney County Catbackers K-State Day and Golf Tournament, which will take place at The Golf Club at Southwind in Garden City. Check-in is set for 9 a.m., CT with a shotgun start for the four-person scramble at 10 a.m., CT. There will be refreshments and a scholarship recognition program at 3 p.m., CT.
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The cost is $125 per person, which includes lunch, green fees and cart. Â
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Those interested in learning more about the Finney County Catbackers should contact Grant Elpers at (620) 271.1277 or by email at grantelpers@hotmail.com.
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Following the golf tournament, fans can make the short trek north to Scott City, where the annual K-State Fry will take place at the HRC Feedyard. The social begins at 6 p.m., CT with the meal set for 7 p.m., CT. Attendees are asked for a $50 donation, which includes Rocky Mountain Oysters and a fish fry as well as a live auction with K-State athletics memorabilia.
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Those interested in learning more about the K-State Fry should contact Randal Loder at (620) 214.3877.
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The events will include appearances from the three head coaches as well as a host of athletic department and K-State Alumni Association staff.
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Catbacker Clubs are co-sponsored by K-State Athletics and K-State Alumni Association. These clubs contribute to the Ahearn Fund and help support K-State Athletics.
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How to follow the 'Cats: For complete information on K-State men's basketball, visit www.kstatesports.com and follow the team's social media channels on X, Instagram and Facebook.
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