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Cyclone women’s basketball standout gets another chance Wednesday night against Houston at Hilton Coliseum

Iowa State opens the Big 12 portion of its schedule with a road game Saturday night at Houston. Here’s what you need to know.

The Gazette’s Pick ‘Ems for Week 5 of the 2024 college football season, including Iowa State’s Big 12 opener at Houston and Wisconsin’s trip to USC.

Iowa State is convinced it can compete for and win a Big 12 football title — and losing to a Houston team firmly entrenched in rebuilding mode would greatly diminish any such hopes. Here are three keys for the Cyclones.

The seventh-ranked Iowa State Cyclones steamrolled the shell-shocked Houston Cougars, 69-41, for the Big 12 men’s basketball tournament championship Saturday at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, a.k.a “Hilton South.”

Iowa State matched Houston’s toughness on ESPN’s Big Monday. The No. 6 Cyclones even made an array of clutch shots against the No. 2 Cougars. But falling behind by 13 points early put ISU in a hole it could never climb out of Monday in a 73-65 loss to Houston in a sold-out Fertitta Center.

Iowa State freshman Milan Momcilovic swished a fadeaway jumper in the final minute — and Hilton Coliseum erupted Tuesday night as the Cyclones eventually toppled Houston, the nation’s lone remaining unbeaten team, 57-53, before an officially sold-out crowd of 14,267