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Smith: Iowa State will be force in Big 12

AMES – It’s time to think big, Cyclones. Is an eighth-straight trip to the NCAA Tournament a lofty enough goal? Nope, not with a team as talented as Iowa State. How does a Big 12 regular season title sound? After a torrid start to the season, the No. 14 ranked Cyclones should set their sights …

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Aggressive Cyclones beat Iowa, 83-70

Cyclone Fanatic’s coverage of Iowa State women’s basketball is brought to you by our friends at Wilson Toyota of Ames located at 2212 S. Duff Ave. AMES – The 3-pointers get the loudest cheers, but Bill Fennelly knows what wins games against quality opponents. Defense. Oh, and having a couple of stud freshmen always helps. …

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Smith: Cyclones are hard to guard

As always, Cyclone Fanatic’s coverage of Iowa State women’s basketball is brought to you by our good friends and partners at Wilson Toyota of Ames located at 2212 S. Duff Ave. AMES – There are plenty of gaudy statistics to gawk at, but the most impressive aspect of Iowa State’s 7-0 record can’t be found in …

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Notebook: Seniors lead ISU to rout of Kansas

AMES – Jeremiah George didn’t want to take off his jersey and pads. Who could blame him? The senior captain and his Iowa State teammates trounced Kansas 34-0, earning their first Big 12 victory of the season Saturday night. “If I could, I would go home in sleep in (my pads),” George said. “Man, you …

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Team effort pushes Cyclones past South Dakota

As always, Cyclone Fanatic’s coverage of Iowa State women’s basketball is brought to you by our good friends and partners at Wilson Toyota of Ames located at 2212 S. Duff Ave. AMES –Hallie Christofferson can shoulder a heavy workload, but it’d be ok with her if her Iowa State teammates carried their fair share too. …

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Smith: Cyclones lose another heartbreaker

AMES – Was the outcome ever really in doubt? During a season in which nothing has gone right, Iowa State’s 21-17 loss to Texas Christian is just the latest kick to the midsection. The Horned Frogs (4-6, 2-5) scored the winning touchdown with 38 seconds left to send the Cyclones to 1-8 and 0-6 in …

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Oklahoma State roughs up the Cyclones

AMES – Iowa State’s season motto couldn’t be any more perfect right now. Forward. Where else is there to go after another ugly defeat? Oklahoma State provided the latest whipping, drilling the Cyclones 58-27 on Saturday. Iowa State’s (1-6, 0-4) been outscored by 95 points the last two weeks combined. Is there any silver lining? …

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Talented backcourt has Iowa State ready to run

Once again, Cyclone Fanatic’s coverage of Iowa State women’s basketball is brought to you by our good friends at Wilson Toyota of Ames located at 2212 S. Duff Ave. in Ames. AMES –- Bill Fennelly is a coaching chameleon who has proven he knows how to play to his team’s strengths. Whether it’s the inside …

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Smith: Refs steal victory from Iowa State

AMES – It’s nearly impossible to describe. How exactly did Iowa State lose a 31-30 heartbreaker to Texas after dominating the Longhorns in nearly every facet of the game? Well, Paul Rhoads has an idea. The refs robbed the Cyclones. “To make a play on the 1-yard line with their backs against the wall, clear …

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Iowa State offense stalls again in loss to Hawkeyes

AMES — The offensive issues just keep piling up. Pick a negative adjective and it probably sums up Iowa State football right now. On Saturday evening, the Cyclones were manhandled for the second-consecutive game, this time by Iowa, 27-21. The Hawkeyes battered their rival for 218 yards rushing on a whopping 60 carries to secure it …

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Smith: Iowa State will be force in Big 12

Aggressive Cyclones beat Iowa, 83-70

Smith: Cyclones are hard to guard

Notebook: Seniors lead ISU to rout of Kansas

Team effort pushes Cyclones past South Dakota

Smith: Cyclones lose another heartbreaker

Oklahoma State roughs up the Cyclones

Talented backcourt has Iowa State ready to run

Smith: Refs steal victory from Iowa State

Iowa State offense stalls again in loss to Hawkeyes

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