Welle’s putback lifts ISU past Colorado in Big 12 tourney
Angie Welle grabbed Lind sey Wilson’s miss and scored with three seconds left to lift 11th ranked Iowa State to a 58-56 win over No. 10 Colorado in the Big 12 tournament quarterfinals. Welle poured in 23 points and 15 rebounds as Cyclones reach semifinals against Baylor.
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Cyclones seek upset as 11th seed at Big 12 tourney
Iowa State arrives in Kansas City with a 12-18 record and 4-12 in the Big 12. Coach Larry Eustachy says there is little pressure as they face Missouri at Kemper Arena, aiming to rebound after nine close losses and the loss of four starters including Jamaal Tinsley. Tyray Pearson led a win over Missouri earlier with 28 points and 12 rebounds.
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Big 12 tournament first round matchups highlighted
Baylor squares off with Kansas State while Missouri faces Iowa State in a crowded first round. Missouri coach Quin Snyder cites Pearson as a tough matchup, while Kareem Rush and Clarence Gilbert pace Missouri’s scorers against Iowa State. Arthur Johnson strengthens inside for Missouri as Iowa State eyes a win.
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Purdue and Iowa meet in Big Ten tournament title bid
Purdue leads series 73-63 and won the only regular season meeting 73-68 on January 26 in West Lafayette. Iowa hopes momentum from recent strong play carries into the Indianapolis showdown at Conseco Fieldhouse with analysts noting their emerging confidence and depth.
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Kirkwood Eagles eye league title after 26 3 record
Kirkwood rides a 26 3 season to a No 3 national ranking and a 16 0 league mark led by Tierney with 15.9 points and Fantroy 97 steals per game. The Eagles open the league tournament at Southeastern Community College Creston facing Des Moines Area.
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Region XI Women's Tournament Quarterfinals at Creston
Region XI hosts a women’s tournament with quarterfinal matchups led by Kirkwood against DMAAC and Marshalltown Lakes versus Waldorf-Pit. Semifinals feature Kirkwood-DMACC winner against Marshalltown Lakes winner and Waldorf-NACC winner against Iowa Central-Southwestern winner. Final set at the highest remaining seed.
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Arkansas fires basketball coach Richardson over buyout claim
Arkansas disclosed in state records that Chancellor John White and Athletics Director Frank Broyles lost confidence in Nolan Richardson after he suggested the school buy out his contract. Richardson sought a termination at convenience, while supporters ask for a full explanation of the firing and its impact on fans and the program. Dates and officials cited include Alan Sugg and Fred Harrison.
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Boston College Rallies to Beat Rutgers in Big East Opener
Boston College overcame a double-digit deficit to defeat Rutgers 60-55 in the Big East tournament at Madison Square Garden. The Eagles improved to 20 10 and earned a quarterfinal against No 7 Pittsburgh in a rematch set for today.
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