KStates Jerome Tang wins Naismith National Coach of the Year

MANHATTAN, Kan. (WDAF) — The accolades continue to roll in after a historic men’s basketball season for the Kansas State Wildcats. On Sunday, Head Coach Jerome Tang was named the Naismith Men’s College Coach of the Year. The first-year head coach helped take the country by storm by leading the Wildcats to a 26-10 record and the Elite Eight for the first time since 2018 after they were picked to finish last in the conference with only two returning players. One of those returning players was point guard Markquis Nowell who also was the spotlight of the tournament with his…