Alert Top Story COLLEGE BASKETBALL | IOWA STATE 'They smacked us in the mouth': Iowa State gets rematch with BYU BEN HUTCHENS Iowa State University beat reporter Mar 13, 2025 Mar 13, 2025 Updated Sep 8, 2025 0 × Iowa State basketball coach TJ Otzelberger discusses ISU's 88-85 2OT loss against BYU (Ben Hutchens/The Quad-City Times) Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Nine days ago, some Iowa State fans couldn’t help but applaud BYU as the Cougars walked off the court in Hilton Coliseum. kA 5:ClQ=ECQm~? |2C49 c[ q*& 362E x@H2 $E2E6 gg\gd :? 2 k2 E:E=6lQtG6CJE9:?8 %y ~EK6=36C86C D2:5 27E6C x@H2 $E2E6UR_bhjD 5@F3=6 @G6CE:>6 =@DD E@ q*&Q 9C67lQ9EEADi^^B4E:>6D]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^`d55`h72\7hhd\``67\gfde\d7g4b4_565b4^Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qm5@F3=6\@G6CE:>6 E9C:==6Ck^2m] xE H2D E96 k2 E:E=6lQb %2<62H2JD 7C@> x@H2 $E2E6UR_bhjD =@DD GD q*&i *@F H@?UR_bhjE D66 2 3@I D4@C6 =:<6 E9:D 282:?Q 9C67lQ9EEADi^^B4E:>6D]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^h3d6fh72\7hed\``67\3344\_3`3a7ah2`5f^Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<QmH24<:6DE 82>6k^2m E96 rJ4=@?6D 92G6 A=2J65 2== D62D@?] %96J 8@E @FE\C63@F?565 da\ac[ EFC?65 q*& @G6C ah E:>6D 2?5 6C2D65 2 a`\A@:?E =625 :? 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You know walk-on Cade Kelderman is playing an important role for Iowa State. You don't know the work he's put in to get here With starting guards Keshon Gilbert and Tamin Lipsey dealing with injuries, Kelderman continues to play short bursts of significant minutes in…
Will Iowa State's Keshon Gilbert, Tamin Lipsey play Thursday against BYU? Here's the latest Yesterday, ISU point guard Tamin Lipsey said it’s the healthiest he’d ever been in March. Wednesday changed that.
Iowa State overcomes turnover-plagued offense in win vs Cincinnati ISU's physicality extended to rebounding where the Cyclones out-rebounded Cincinnati 41-23.
BYU specializes in Cyclone heartbreak, overcoming Curtis Jones' heroic performance in win Curtis Jones got on a shooting stretch so hot he may spend the rest of his basketball career chasing it. ISU's defense couldn't do enough to g…
Why TJ Otzelberger is pleased with where Iowa State is at despite Big 12 Tournament exit TJ Otzelberger said he’s pleased with where Iowa State is at entering the most important stretch of the season.
