Howard, Cain help Marquette hold off Kansas St., win 73-65

Marquette forward Theo John (4) blocks a shot by Kansas State forward Makol Mawien (14) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Manhattan, Kan., Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

Marquette center Jayce Johnson dunks during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Kansas State in Manhattan, Kan., Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

Marquette guard Sacar Anim (2) shoots after getting past Kansas State guard Cartier Diarra, back left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Manhattan, Kan., Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

Marquette head coach Steve Wojciechowski calls for a switch during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Kansas State in Manhattan, Kan., Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

Kansas State coach Bruce Weber yells to his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Marquette in Manhattan, Kan., Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

Kansas State forward Makol Mawien, left, tries to rebound over Marquette guard Sacar Anim (2) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Manhattan, Kan., Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)