An 18-6 run in the first 10 minutes of the second half helped ignite an explosive Texas A&M offense, as the Aggies connected on 58.3 percent after halftime in ending Kansas State’s 5-game winning streak with a 65-53 win in the sixth annual SEC/Big 12 Challenge on Saturday.

K-State falls to 3-3 all-time in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge, including 0-3 in road contests.

Texas A&M erupted for 39 points in the second half on 58.3 percent shooting, including 50 percent from 3-point range. The Aggies were led by junior Wendell Mitchell, who scored all of his game-high 22 points in the second half on 7-of-9 field goals, including 4-of-5 from 3-point range.

Voice of the Wildcats Wyatt Thompson hopped on In The Zone to break down the loss.

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