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Robert Jones “set the tone” in ISU’s Big 12 Tournament win Thursday over Kansas State

Mar 14, 2024; Kansas City, MO, USA; Iowa State Cyclones forward Robert Jones (12) celebrates after a made basket against the Kansas State Wildcats during the second half at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: Amy Kontras-USA TODAY Sports  KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Robert Jones left the court last Saturday at Kansas State with a gnawing feeling …
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FIGHT NIGHT(S): No. 7 Iowa State prepares for “brutal” Big 12 Tournament play and beyond

Iowa State Cyclones forward Tre King (0) and Iowa State Cyclones guard Curtis Jones (5) knock the ball out from West Virginia Mountaineers guard Jesse Edwards (7) during the second half in the Big-12 conference showdown of an NCAA college basketball at Hilton Coliseum on Feb. 24, 2024, in Ames, Iowa. © Nirmalendu Majumdar/Ames Tribune …
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Iowa State’s quest for a second straight Big 12 Tournament title ends in a 70-53 loss to Texas

Mar 12, 2024; Kansas City, MO, USA; Iowa State Cyclones guard Emily Ryan (11) brings the ball up the court around Texas Longhorns guard Shay Holle (10) during the second half at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-USA TODAY Sports  KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Iowa State followed last season’s Big 12 Tournament winning script perfectly. …
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Audi Crooks’ star rises to new heights in Iowa State’s 85-68 rout of top-seeded Oklahoma

Mar 11, 2024; Kansas City, MO, USA; Iowa State Cyclones center Audi Crooks (55) shoots the ball over Oklahoma Sooners forward Skylar Vann (24) during the second half at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-USA TODAY Sports  Iowa State returned just 17.7 points from last season’s Big 12 Tournament championship team that averaged 75.4 points …
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No. 6 Iowa State’s offensive struggles continue in 65-58 loss Saturday at Kansas State

Feb 24, 2024; Ames, Iowa, USA; Iowa State Cyclones head coach T.J. Otzelberger reacts during the second half against the West Virginia Mountaineers at James H. Hilton Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-USA TODAY Sports  Iowa State entered Saturday’s Big 12 regular-season finale at Kansas State clinging to hopes of sharing the league title for the …
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Will Feldkamp — ISU’s “old man” — hopes to help the Cyclones win their first Big 12 title since 2009

Iowa State Cyclones Will Feldkamp takes down Missouri Tigers’ Colton Hawks during their 184-pound wrestling in the Big-12-conference showdown at Hilton Coliseum on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024, in Ames, Iowa. © Nirmalendu Majumdar/Ames Tribune / USA TODAY NETWORK AMES — Will Feldkamp’s staring down the most important stretch of his final season as a collegiate …
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How Emily Ryan’s two “easy decisions” buoy Iowa State women’s hopes in the present and the future

 Iowa State Cyclones guard Emily Ryan (11) celebrates after winning 74-49 over BYU in an NCAA women’s basketball at Hilton Coliseum on Feb. 24 2024, in Ames, Iowa. © Nirmalendu Majumdar/Ames Tribune / USA TODAY NETWORK AMES — Call it a no-brainer. Or a no-doubter. But when Iowa State senior point guard Emily Ryan considered …
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No. 6 Iowa State seeks season sweep of Kansas State on the road in Big 12 regular-season finale

Iowa State Cyclones guard Curtis Jones (5) celebrates after winning 68-63 over BYU in the Senior Day Big-12 conference showdown of an NCAA college basketball at Hilton Coliseum on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, in Ames, Iowa. © Nirmalendu Majumdar/Ames Tribune / USA TODAY NETWORK  AMES — Iowa State head coach T.J. Otzelberger shared a simple, …
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No. 6 Iowa State erases 14-point deficit, beats No. 20 BYU, 68-63, to finish unbeaten at Hilton

Iowa State Cyclones guard Tamin Lipsey (3) celebrates after a three-point score against BYU during the second half in the Senior Day Big-12 conference showdown of an NCAA college basketball at Hilton Coliseum on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, in Ames, Iowa. © Nirmalendu Majumdar/Ames Tribune / USA TODAY NETWORK  AMES —Before the season started, Iowa …
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No. 6 Iowa State’s seniors seek to finish unbeaten at Hilton for first time since 2000-01 against BYU

Feb 10, 2024; Ames, Iowa, USA; TCU Horned Frogs guard Micah Peavy (0) shoots the ball against Iowa State Cyclones forward Tre King (0) and forward Robert Jones (12) during the first half at James H. Hilton Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-USA TODAY Sports  AMES — Iowa State senior forward Robert Jones became one of …