Cyclones Face Missouri as Hilton Magic Fades at Home
Iowa State seeks a rebound against Missouri after a troubled home season at Hilton Coliseum. The Cyclones, 15-12 overall and 5-9 in the Big 12, have dropped six home games, four by double digits, while Missouri sits at 11-14 and 4-10 with interim coach Melvin Watkins. Gardner leads Missouri with 19.6 ppg, McKinney adds 12.5 ppg, and ISU’s latest setback came in a 91-73 loss to Baylor marking a season downturn.
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Missouri at Iowa State Faces Big 12 Tilt in Ames
Division I matchup pits Missouri 11 14 4 10 at Iowa State 15 12 5 9 in Hilton Coliseum 14092 Ames. Cyclones seek rebound after 91 73 loss to Baylor as guard Will Blalock hits 20 plus in four of five. Tigers aim to stop skid after Quin Snyder departure with Thomas Gardner reaching career 1000 points.
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Stinson to Return for Senior ISU Season
Curtis Stinson announced on Monday he will return to Iowa State for his senior year, stating he plans to play four years and noting teammate Will Blalock will likely stay. He defended coach Wayne Morgan amid a rough stretch that has Iowa State at 15-12 overall and 5-9 in the Big 12.
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Gonzaga caps unbeaten WCC run with late 3 as Morrison shines
Adam Morrison scored 34 points and delivered the assist on Pierre Marie Altidor-Cespedes's 3 as No. 5 Gonzaga beat San Francisco 75-72 in Spokane. The win completes an unbeaten West Coast Conference run, extends Gonzaga's home streak to 38, and marks their 16th straight win. Jerome Gumbs led San Francisco with 20 points.
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Duke Grooms Top Ranking As Huskies Move Up
Duke remains No. 1 for the second straight week with 65 first place votes and 1,791 points. Connecticut climbs to No. 2 after an 89 75 win over Villanova while Memphis rises to No. 3 after a 15 game winning streak. Villanova falls to No. 4 as Gonzaga holds fifth ahead of Texas and George Washington.
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Iowa Hawkeyes Face Penn State After Illinois Setback
Iowa coach Steve Alford says focus remains on upcoming games despite Ohio State and Northwestern threats as Penn State could derail the Hawkeyes in Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Iowa slid to 9-5 in the Big Ten after a loss to Illinois, with Penn State riding momentum entering their meeting.
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North Carolina Returns to No 1 in AP Women’s Poll
North Carolina ascends to the top of the AP women’s basketball rankings after beating Duke for the second time this season and fifth straight overall. The Tar Heels receive all 46 first place votes as Duke drops to second with 25-2 record. Florida returns at 23rd after a 95 93 OT win over Tennessee.
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