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Late surge pushes Iowa women past Cyclones

IOWA CITY (AP) — Lucy Olsen scored 25 points and No. 21 Iowa stormed past No. 18 Iowa State in the fourth quarter to take a 75-69 win on Wednesday night before a sold-out crowd of 14,998 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Sydney Affolter added 16 points and Hannah Stuelke 13 points and nine rebounds ...

Ranked contest set in Iowa City

By CHRIS JOHNSON cjohnson@messengernews.net IOWA CITY — The Cy-Hawk series will feature a ranked matchup on the women’s side here on Wednesday. No. 21 Iowa (8-1 overall) will host the 18th-ranked Cyclones (8-2). Action will begin at 8 p.m. inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeyes are ...

Iowa, ISU receive bowl assignments

CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Miami probably was one win away from getting into the College Football Playoff. Iowa State definitely was one win away. Their consolation prize of sorts: playing one another. The Hurricanes and Cyclones — a meteorological matchup — have accepted bids to the ...

Cyclone women coast behind Crooks

AMES (AP) — Audi Crooks had 19 points and 10 rebounds, Addy Brown added 18 points, and No. 20 Iowa State rolled past Central Michigan 82-56 on Sunday. Emily Ryan added 12 points, six assists and six steals for Iowa State (8-2). Jayda Mosley scored 11 points and Madi Morson and Ayanna-Sarai ...

First loss for Hawkeye women

NEW YORK (AP) — Talaysia Cooper scored 19 of her 23 points in the second half to help Tennessee beat No. 17 Iowa 78-68 on Saturday night in the inaugural Women’s Champions Classic. Her jumper with 3:04 left in the fourth gave the Lady Vols (7-0) a 68-67 lead and sparked a 12-1 run to close ...

Iowa men come up short

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Vladislav Goldin and Danny Wolf had double-doubles and Roddy Gayle Jr. scored with 4.6 seconds remaining to give Michigan an 85-83 win over Iowa on Saturday for its seventh straight win. Gayle drove to the hoop and was credited with a basket on a close goaltending ...

Cyclones can’t slow Arizona State in Big 12 championship

By STEPHEN HAWKINS The Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas — Cam Skattebo and Arizona State are on quite a run in their Big 12 debut after being the preseason pick to finish at the bottom of the conference. Now the Sun Devils will represent their new 16-team league in the 12-team College ...

CYCLONES’ NEXT GOAL: PLAYOFF BID

By STEPHEN HAWKINS The Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas — There was just something about coach Matt Campbell and his program at Iowa State that intrigued Kenny Dillingham. “His culture and his realness, I think he’s one of the most real people in the sport. You see the passion and ...

Cyclones take Top-10 showdown

AMES (AP) — Keshon Gilbert matched his season high with 24 points and No. 6 Iowa State beat No. 5 Marquette 81-70 on Wednesday night. Gilbert sustained a nose injury late in the game but returned to help the Cyclones (6-1) finish. Joshua Jefferson had 15 points and 12 rebounds for his ...

Iowa’s Johnson declares for draft

IOWA CITY (AP) — Big Ten rushing leader Kaleb Johnson has announced he will declare for the NFL draft and not play in Iowa’s bowl game. Johnson, who would have had one more season of eligibility, made the announcement in a social media post Sunday night with a message beginning “Thank ...

Crooks helps Cyclones bounce back

FORT MEYERS, Fla. (AP) — Audi Crooks scored 21 points and No. 15 Iowa State rebounded from a 40-point loss to South Carolina with a 75-59 win over Middle Tennessee in the Fort Meyers Women’s Tip-Off on Saturday. The Cyclones closed the first half on a 10-2 run to lead 41-33. Mackenzie Hare ...

No. 22 Hawkeye women improve to 8-0

CANCUN, Mexico (AP) — Hannah Stuelke had 16 points and eight rebounds to lead No. 22 Iowa to a 68-48 victory over BYU at the Cancun Challenge on Friday night. The Hawkeyes led just 25-19 at halftime before posting 43 points in the second half. Addison O’Grady scored four points and the ...

Hawkeyes get the last laugh again

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP The Associated Press IOWA CITY — Drew Stevens kicked a 53-yard field goal as time expired and Iowa rallied to defeat Nebraska 13-10 on Friday night. Stevens got his chance after defensive end Max Llewellyn forced and recovered a fumble by Nebraska quarterback Dylan ...

Cyclones win, and are in

By PAVLE MARKOVIC The Associated Press AMES — Rocco Becht threw for two touchdowns and ran for another and No. 17 Iowa State’s defense came up with big stops in the second half to help the Cyclones beat Kansas State 29-21 on a cold Saturday night for the first 10-win season in program ...

Drew Stevens’ 53-yard field goal lifts Iowa over Nebraska 13-10

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Drew Stevens kicked a 53-yard field goal as time expired and Iowa rallied to defeat Nebraska 13-10 on Friday night. Stevens got his chance after defensive end Max Llewellyn forced and recovered a fumble by Nebraska quarterback ...

Iowa women handle Rhode Island

CANCUN, Mexico (AP) — Addison O’Grady scored 18 points, Hannah Stuelke added 13 and No. 22 Iowa beat Rhode Island 69-62 on Thursday night in the Cancun Challenge. O’Grady has been in double figures in six games after having just two total over the previous two seasons. She was 8 of 9 ...

ISU women have no answer for Gamecocks

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — No. 4 South Carolina went on a 32-0 run in the first half and beat No. 15 Iowa State 76-36 in the Fort Myers Tip-Off on Thursday. The Gamecocks — playing for the first time since now-No. 1 UCLA snapped their 43-game winning streak on Sunday — held the Cyclones ...

Hawks take on Nebraska in Black Friday tradition

IOWA CITY — The Iowa football team closes its regular season on Friday under the lights at Kinnick Stadium against rival Nebraska. Kickoff is set for 6:30 p.m. The game will be televised on NBC and Peacock. The winner receives the Heroes Trophy. The Hawkeyes (7-4 overall, 5-3 in the Big ...

Cyclones put on a show vs. Colorado

LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Milan Momcilovic scored 18 of his career-high 24 points in the first half and No. 5 Iowa State pulled away from Colorado 99-71 on Wednesday to claim fifth place at the Maui Invitational. Curtis Jones had 19 points, Keshon Gilbert scored 15 and Dishon Jackson, Joshua ...

Gilbert and Jones help No. 5 Iowa State outlast Dayton 89-84 in Maui

LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Keshon Gilbert scored 24 points and Curtis Jones added 19 to lead No. 5 Iowa State to an 89-84 win over Dayton in the Maui Invitational on Tuesday. The Cyclones (4-1) rallied from a nine-point deficit late in the first half and held off the Flyers (5-2) in a game that ...