Iowa State Cyclones Rumors & News
McDermott Confirms Personnel Changes
Cyclones.com — AMES, Iowa—Iowa State head men's basketball coach Greg McDermott addressed several personnel issues today, including confirming that junior Craig Brackins will bypass his senior season and make himself eligible for the 2010 NBA draft. Brackins is currently in the process of hiring an agent.
2 hours agoCyclones Fall To Texas, 82-75, At Big 12 Championships
Cyclones.com — KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Damion James had 28 points and 16 rebounds as Texas defeated Iowa State, 82-75, in the opening round of the Big 12 Championships Wednesday evening at the Sprint Center. The Cyclones finish their season 15-17 overall.
March 10, 2010Big 12 Championship Central: Women's Team Meets The Media
Cyclones.com — KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Head coach Bill Fennelly and Iowa State players met with the media Thursday morning for a Q&A session at the Westin Crowne Plaza before heading to Rockhurst University for a one-hour practice session. Click the links below to watch with Bill Fennelly, Kelsey Bolte and Alison Lacey.
March 9, 2010Brackins Named All-District By The USBWA
Cyclones.com — ST. LOUIS—Iowa State junior forward Craig Brackins was named to the United States lt;br />Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) All-District VI team, announced today by the USBWA.
March 9, 2010Cyclones Prepare For The Longhorns
Cyclones.com — AMES, Iowa- No. 11 seed Iowa State (15-16, 4-12) will battle No. 6 seed Texas (23-8, 9-7) in the first round of the Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship, March 10 in Kansas City, Mo., at 8:30 p.m. The winner of the game will face No. 3 seed Baylor on Thursday (March 11) at 8:30 p.m. All games will be played at the Sprint Center.
March 8, 2010Brackins and Gilstrap Honored by The Big 12
Cyclones.com — IRVING, Texas—A pair of Iowa State men's basketball players were honored today by the Big 12 Conference in its annual coaches postseason awards. Junior forward Craig Brackins was named All-Big 12 Second Team and senior forward Marquis Gilstrap earned honorable mention honors.
March 7, 2010Gilstrap Earns Sixth Big 12 Rookie of the Week Honor
Cyclones.com — IRVING, Texas—Marquis Gilstrap was named Big 12 Rookie of the Week for the sixth time this season, announced today by the Big 12 Conference office.
March 7, 2010ISU Wins Overtime Thriller at No. 5 Kansas State
Cyclones.com — MANHATTAN, Kan. – Diante Garrett scored five of Iowa State's 11 points in overtime to aid the Cyclones to an impressive 85-82 extra period win at No. 5 Kansas State in the Big 12 finale Saturday night in Manhattan, Kan.
March 6, 2010Cyclones Face The Longhorns in First Round
Cyclones.com — AMES, Iowa—The Iowa State men's basketball team will face Texas at 8:30 p.m., Wednesday night (March 10) in the first round of the Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship in Kansas City, Mo. The Cyclones are the 11th seed and the Longhorns will be the sixth seed.
March 6, 2010ISU Closes Out Regular Season at No. 5 Kansas State
Cyclones.com — AMES, Iowa- Iowa State (14-16, 3-12 Big 12) finishes the regular season Saturday night traveling to No. 5 Kansas State (24-5, 11-4 Big 12). ISU is assured of the No. 11 seed at the Big 12 Championship in Kansas City next week. ISU will play Wednesday night (March 10) at 8:30 p.m. The Cyclones' opponent is still yet to be determined.
March 4, 2010
- Women's basketball: No. 11 Texas A&M 77, No. 15 Texas 64 Dallas Morning News
- Griffin leads Nebraska women past K-State Kansas City Star Kelsey Griffin scored 16 of Nebraska's first 22 points of the second half as the undefeated Cornhuskers eliminated a plucky Kansas State team 63-46 in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Women's Championship at Municipal Auditorium.
- Chaminade's Hannah commits to Mizzou St. Louis Post-Dispatch Senior-to-be receiver hasn't played since freshman year.
- Sam Bradford moves workout for NFL scouts back Oklahoman NFL scouts will have to wait a few more days to see former Oklahoma quarterback Sam Bradford in action.ESPN's Adam Schefter reported on Friday that Bradford has moved his workout for pro scouts back four days to March 29.Bradford, who is rehabbing his injured shoulder, elected not to work out at the NFL Combine or at OU's pro day earlier this month.This story will be updated as more information becomes available.Read more on NewsOK.com
- Pat Knight to return at Texas Tech Texas College Blog | Dallas Morning News Pat Knight will return for his third full season as men's basketball coach at Texas Tech. Tech athletic spokesman Chris Cook confirmed that Knight will be back. The story was first reported today by the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, quoting Tech athletic director Gerald Myers. In reality, there was little doubt that Knight would return, even after a seven-game losing streak late in the season. The Red Raiders are 17-15 and likely bound for the NIT after a first-round Phillips 66 Big 12 win over Nebraska Colorado. Tech loses just two seniors, Darko Cohadarevic and Trevor Cook. The Red Raiders have...
- Texas' Rick Barnes hopes NCAA Tournament gets Longhorns going Texas College Blog | Dallas Morning News After last night's 86-67 loss to Baylor, Rick Barnes tried to rally his troops for next week's NCAA Tournament. Texas will likely be seeded in the middle of the pack when the selections are announced Sunday. "I really hope our guys will get excited about the fact that we'll be a part of something every team in college basketball wants to be a part of," Barnes said. "You do not take that for granted. It's 12 years in a row now that we've been a part of the best sporting event in the country. And I hope we can do something with it. "I've had teams in the past [at Clemson] that were just where ...