Ashley Joens scored 33 points, but Iowa State fell to Texas, 82-73 in overtime, in the semifinals of the Big 12 women’s basketball tournament.
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Ashley Joens scored 33 points, but Iowa State fell to Texas, 82-73 in overtime, in the semifinals of the Big 12 women’s basketball tournament.
Tenth-ranked Iowa State led by as many as 21 points, but had to fend off a spirited West Virginia rally to prevail, 66-60, in Friday night’s Big 12 tournament quarterfinals.
Iowa State has lost three straight games, including a 72-41 Big 12 tournament quarterfinal loss to Texas Tech, and sloppy play on both ends of the floor is the primary reason why.
It’s full-go this year at the Big 12 tournament for the 10th-ranked Iowa State women’s basketball team and its fans, who will give this group of ISU seniors its first so-called “Hilton South” experience Friday.
While some of the 11 Iowa, Iowa State and UNI prospects boosted their draft stock at last week’s NFL Combine, others have more work to do before next month’s draft.
K.J. Pilcher and Dick Briggs discuss their takeaways from the Big Ten and Big 12 wrestling tournaments and preview the NCAA Division III Championships on this episode of the Pinning Combination podcast.
Tyrese Hunter, the Big 12 freshman of the year, is the only rookie among the league’s top 10 leaders in assists. He often serves as the bellwether for Iowa State in this resurgent yet mercurial season.
Ashley Joens, Lexi Donarski and Emily Ryan were named first-team All-Big 12, giving Iowa State its most first-team picks in program history.
Iowa State’s defense can build around linebacker O’Rien Vance in 2022.
Iowa Wrestling Weekend That Was: David Carr led the Cyclones, becoming the program’s 16th three-time conference champion and one of eight automatic NCAA qualifiers for Iowa State. UNI had seven automatic qualifiers, including Parker Keckeisen, who won his second Big 12 crown and extended the Panthers’ conference reign at 184.
Former Iowa State defensive lineman Enyi Owazurike opened up about the personal, academic and athletic adversity he’s faced in his football career.
The secret to Iowa State defending national champion David Carr’s success lurks behind his ever-present smile. He simply loves wrestling — and it shows.
As Butler transfer Nyamer Diew navigated a topsy-turvy first season with the Cyclones, she’s fully on track to becoming the type of player head coach BIll Fennelly expected to her be.
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