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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 ...

Drake men win title

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Wyoming transfer Cam Manyawu scored 18 points on 8-of-11 shooting with 11 rebounds and Bennett Stirtz had 16 points and 11 assists to help Drake beat Vanderbilt 81-70 on Sunday night to win the Charleston Classic. Mitch Mascari made 4 of 6 from the field, 3 of 5 from ...

Drake clinches PFL championship

DELAND, Fla. (AP) — Luke Bailey threw for 204 yards and three touchdowns with only five incompletions and Drake eased by Stetson 49-10 on Saturday to secure a second straight outright Pioneer Football League title. Davion Cherwin rushed for 161 yards on 11 carries and scored two times for ...

Northern Iowa sends Farley out a winner

CEDAR FALLS (AP) — Sergio Morancy returned a punt for a score and caught three touchdown passes while Tye Edwards ran for 229 yards to lead Northern Iowa past Indiana State 41-34 Saturday in Mark Farley’s final game as coach of the Panthers. Farley, 61, announced Nov. 10 that he would step ...

Crooks hits game-winner as ISU women clip Drake

By PAVLE MARKOVIC The Associated Press AMES — Former Bishop Garrigan star Audi Crooks hit the winning shot as time expired and a season-high 33 points as No. 8 Iowa State survived with an 80-78 win over Drake on Sunday afternoon. Addy Brown added 13 points and eight rebounds, Emily Ryan ...

Hawkeyes steamroll Maryland

By NOAH TRISTER The Associated Press COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Once Iowa’s running game started rolling, it never really stopped. That meant a bigger workload than ever for Kaleb Johnson. Johnson rushed for 164 yards and a touchdown on a career-high 35 carries, and Kamari Moulton scored on a ...

Cyclones put themselves in position

By JOHN COON The Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY — Carson Hansen ran for two touchdowns, including a 3-yard run with 1:31 left, to rally No. 22 Iowa State to a 31-28 victory over Utah on Saturday night. Rocco Becht threw for 256 yards and a touchdown to lead Iowa State, and Jayden Higgins ...