Alert Top Story COLLEGE BASKETBALL | IOWA STATE Nate Heise ties season-high as defense leads to fourth straight Iowa State win BEN HUTCHENS Iowa State University beat reporter Feb 18, 2025 Feb 18, 2025 Updated Mar 25, 2026 0 × Iowa State guard Nate Heise discusses his solid game against UCF, adversity this season and a Jalen Hurts clip. (Quad City Times/Ben Hutchens) Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save AMES — The third time playing Iowa State wasn’t the charm for Colorado. kA 5:ClQ=ECQmx$& 56762E65 E96 qF772=@6D fh\ed @? %F6D52J :? w:=E@? r@=:D6F>] xE H2D E96 E9:C5 >2E49FA 36EH66? E96 AC@8C2>D E9:D D62D@? 27E6C 2? `g\A@:?E x$& G:4E@CJ :? k2 E:E=6lQb E2<62H2JD 7C@> x@H2 $E2E6 32D<6E32==UR_bhjD 3=@H@FE H:? 282:?DE r@=@C25@Q 9C67lQ9EEADi^^B4E:>6D]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^37aebc5e\25_a\``67\2`eb\e77beb2gd3a7^Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qm}@G6>36C’D |2F: x?G:E2E:@?2=k^2m 2?5 2 `_\A@:?E rJ4=@?6D H:? 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What will CyTown look like? Who will pay for it? Iowa State athletic director Jamie Pollard updates project The idea for CyTown really started 80 years ago. The project has an estimated cost of $175-225 million and is expected to be finished in the F…
Why Iowa State coach Bill Fennelly subbed Addy Brown out one rebound shy of her first triple-double Addy Brown nearly became the fourth player in ISU women's basketball history to complete a triple-double.
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What Kelsey Joens did to become ISU's permanent fifth starter Sophomore guard Kelsey Joens is playing her best basketball of the season, and it's coincides with a four-game Iowa State winning streak.Â
Iowa State preparing for next season without Curtis Jones, no more clarity on NCAA eligibility Iowa State doesn’t have any more clarity on if senior guard Curtis Jones will be granted another year of college eligibility.Â
