Category: Women’s Sports

Carleton named honorable mention preseason All-Big 12

Jared Stansbury,
Jan 18, 2017; Waco, TX, USA; Iowa State Cyclones guard Bridget Carleton (21) is guarded by Baylor Bears guard Alexis Prince (12) during the second half at Ferrell Center. Baylor won 68-42. Mandatory Credit: Ray Carlin-USA TODAY Sports IRVING, Texas – Iowa State women's bask...

WBB MEDIA DAY: This is Bridget Carleton’s team

Michael Mainzer,
AMES --- “I wouldn’t trade Bridget Carleton for any other player in the country. And I mean that.” That was just some of the high praise delivered from head coach Bill Fennelly during Iowa State women's basketball media day that took place on Monday....

WBB MEDIA DAY: The fresh faces of Cyclone basketball

Jared Stansbury,
Head coach Bill Fennelly calls out to the Cyclones at the Oklahoma game on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017, at Hilton Coliseum in Ames. Photo by: Lani Tons AMES --- Everybody wants to play basketball like the Golden State Warriors. It is easy to understand why ...

WILLIAMS: Let’s honor Ava one more time

Chris Williams,
It is time that we finish the job. About five years ago, I told you guys the story of my friend Ava, then a cancer survivor who was seven years old and growing up to be an amazing young woman. Heartbreakingly, Ava’s journey came to a tragic end on Monday a...

WBB: Iowa State releases Big 12 conference schedule

Jared Stansbury,
The following is a press release courtesy of Iowa State Athletics Communications. AMES, Iowa – The Iowa State women’s basketball announced its 2017-18 Big 12 conference schedule on Thursday. The Cyclones will open the 18-game conference slate with a home g...

Bridget Carleton wins gold with Team Canada

Chris Williams,
The following is a press release courtesy of Iowa State athletics communications.  BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – Iowa State women’s basketball junior Bridget Carleton and Canada Basketball claimed the Gold medal on Sunday night in a thrilling 67-65 win over Argen...