Time, TV and notes for Wednesday’s women’s basketball game between No. 4 Iowa and Iowa State.
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Time, TV and notes for Wednesday’s women’s basketball game between No. 4 Iowa and Iowa State.
Bill Fennelly prepares his freshmen-fueled Iowa State Cyclones (4-3) for Wednesday’s 6 p.m. Cy-Hawk matchup with the No. 4-ranked Iowa Hawkeyes (8-1) in what’s become an annual women’s basketball tradition since his second season in Ames.
Fourth-ranked Iowa (8-1) visits Iowa State (4-3) in their annual Cy-Hawk women’s basketball encounter Wednesday. Look at the various projections, and Iowa is favored by 5 to 8 points, and it seems like it ought to be more. But, as Lisa Bluder said, in this series, things can get “a little wacky.”
Iowa State claimed its first Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational team title since 1996, receiving a title from heavyweight Yonger Bastida. UNI’s Parker Keckeisen won the 184 title there. Iowa dropped Penn and the Dan Gable Donnybrook highlight high school meets. This is the Wrestling Weekend That Was.
After nixing the fan-favorite chartered flight to last year’s bowl game in Nashville – due to a nationwide pilot shortage – University of Iowa Athletics this bowl season is back in the chartered-air game, although only one Hawkeye fan-specific plane is scheduled to Orlando for the team’s third New Year’s Day appearance in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl.
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Tamin Lipsey became the first ISU player since Tyrese Haliburton to record a triple-double for the Cyclones in a 99-80 rout of DePaul on Friday.
Curtis Jones knows his shot will come around. Until it does, the Iowa State transfer guard will continue to focus on defense, ball security and assisting his teammates at a high clip.
Despite a knee injury and surgery that kept him from live wrestling for part of the season leading up to the Cy-Hawk series dual, Iowa’s Patrick Kennedy returned to the lineup and posted a key win.
Seventh-seeded Iowa State will face unseeded, but talented Hawai’i in Thursday’s 7 p.m. first-round NCAA volleyball tournament matchup in Eugene, Ore.
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