P.J. Haggerty scored 23 points for Kansas State in a 99-96 nonconference win against Cal on Thursday in Manhattan, Kan.

Khamari McGriff added 21 points, Nate Johnson had 20 and David Castillo contributed 16 off the bench for Kansas State (3-0), which was outscored 11-1 over the final two minutes.

Castillo shot 4-for-6 from 3-point distance to make him 9-for-11 over the past two games.

Chris Bell scored 27 points and Dai Dai Ames had 25 points, seven assists and five steals for Cal (3-1), which outscored the Wildcats 62-44 in the second half.

The Wildcats shot 67.6% from the floor in the first half and 6-for-8 from long range to build a 55-34 lead.

Ames scored the first five points of the second half to cut the deficit to 16, but Kansas State soon answered with a 9-0 run, getting seven

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