Iowa Faces USC After Illini Upset For Key Big Ten Clash
Iowa aims for a three game win streak and a 4-2 Big Ten mark after upsetting Illinois, while USC sits 2-3 in conference play. Fran McCaffery says the Thursday game may move locations. Desmond Claude poured 31 versus Illinois and Iowa will lean on defense and Drew Thelwell’s steals as they play at USC or a nearby venue.
Hawkeyes face USC in Pac-12 road clash in LA
Iowa Brings 2-game win streak to Galen Center for first Big Ten game in Pacific time. Payton Sandfort poured in 53 points in the wins, as Iowa aims to extend its 80-point game streak to 11. USC, led by Desmond Claude averaging 15.9, seeks its first road win over a ranked foe since 2010 after an 82-72 win at Illinois.
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Anderson’s buzzer lift helps UNI edge Illinois State 85 84
Tytan Anderson raced the length of the floor in 4.4 seconds to score the winning layup for Northern Iowa in an 85 84 victory over Illinois State in Normal. Panthers improve to 10 7, 4 2 in the Valley while Evansville visit tonight. Jacobson credited his players and noted the looming 200th conference win milestone. Evansville defense and road woes loom for the Purple Aces.
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Iowa State women try to ride momentum through unbalanced Big 12 schedule
Coach Fennelly says success comes from a steady, no drama approach as Iowa State fights through a disrupted Big 12 with 16 teams. Players cite improved guard play and a renewed rhythm after a home loss to Utah, while Jones earns more minutes for productive work on the court.
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