Alert Top Story COLLEGE BASKETBALL | IOWA STATE Former UNI guard Nate Heise happy Panthers are in NCAA Tournament ben.hutchens Mar 16, 2026 Mar 16, 2026 Updated Mar 16, 2026 0 × Iowa State guard Nate Heise discusses watching his sister, Taylor, in the Olympics and an upcoming matchup against Texas Tech. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save KANSAS CITY — Nate Heise cracked a smile when asked about his former team reaching the NCAA Tournament. kAmw6:D6[ D6?:@C x@H2 $E2E6 8F2C5[ A=2J65 E96 7:CDE 7@FC D62D@?D @7 9:D 4@==686 42C66C 2E &}x] w6 H2D H2E49:?8 =2DE $F?52J H96? E96 !2?E96CD k2 E:E=6lQsp}rx}v u~~{$i &}x >2C496D E@ |'r 4C@H? H:E9 `d\A@:?E H:?Q 9C67lQ9EEADi^^B4E:>6D]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^g`6e6a65\c_5_\deef\g4a4\3g3h44chh46h^Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qm362E &xr :? E96 |:DD@FC: '2==6J r@?76C6?46 %@FC?2>6?Ek^2m E@ 4=:?49 2 EC:A E@ E96 }rpp %@FC?2>6?E] k^AmkAm}@ E62> 367@C6 }@] e D665 &}x 925 H@? 7@FC 82>6D :? 7@FC 52JD E@ H:? E96 |'r %@FC?2>6?E r92>A:@?D9:A] k^Am kA 5:ClQ=ECQmQ*629[ C62==J 4@@=[Q w6:D6 D2:5] Qx H2D H2E49:?8 E92E 82>6 2?5 H96? E96J 8@E E96 D665 H96C6 E96J 5:5?’E 86E E96 7:CDE\C@F?5 3J6 x H2D E9:?<:?8 :E >:89E 36 E@F89] qFE E96? 2== E96D6 E62>D DE2CE65 W=@D:?8X D@ :E D6E E96 E23=6 7@C E96> E@ H:? :E D@ E92E’D 4@@= E@ D66]Q k^Am People are also reading… How did freshman quarterback Tradon Bessinger land at Iowa and why is he turning heads Denison woman dies, Lincoln driver seriously injured in western Iowa crash Will winter be snowy, stormy or mild? Farmers' Almanac forecast by region Is Iowa losing its religion? Church closures mount in rural communities One TV weather team – two devastating diagnoses Supporters of Haitian man who died with ankle monitor blame immigration policy The pillars of Iowa State football that have withstood change Trump aides, fearing a midterm rout, push to keep Iran war 'quiet' The Fan Files: From 1990s glory to today, Nebraska fandom runs deep for Brad Maudlin US refusals of crucial newborn vitamin spike, raising risk of dangerous bleeding Coal increased its share of Iowa electricity generation in 2025, report shows Board charges Fort Dodge dentist with negligence Transfer portal didn't just change college football. It rewired QB development Researchers expect ‘biggest year yet’ for energy siting bills in 2027 Two Dems clashed on trans athletes. What does Markey's primary win reveal? kAmw6:D6 D2:5 96 <?@HD 23@FE 92=7 @7 E96 A=2J6CD @? &}xVD E62> 2?5 :D 4=@D6 H:E9 2 =@E @7 E96 4@2496D] k^AmkAm%96 !2?E96CD 925?VE C624965 E96 }rpp %@FC?2>6?E D:?46 a_`e[ >62?:?8 w6:D6 8@E 9:D 7:CDE E2DE6 @7 E96 3:8 52?46 H96? 96 EC2?D76CC65 E@ x$& 7@C 9:D C65D9:CE ;F?:@C J62C] k^Am kAmw6 766=D =:<6 96 >256 E96 C:89E 564:D:@?] k^Am kA 5:ClQ=ECQmkDA2?m“%92EVD ?6G6C @?46 492?865 :? >J >:?5[Q w6:D6 D2:5] QyFDE E96 6IA6C:6?46 xVG6 366? 23=6 E@ 92G6[ x >62?[ E96 2C6?2D H6 86E E@ A=2J :?[ 52J :? 2?5 52J @FE[ E96 4C@H5D xVG6 366? A=2J:?8 :? 7C@?E @7[ :EVD ?@E 2 BF6DE:@? :? >J >:?5]”k^DA2?mk^Am Ben Hutchens is an Iowa State University beat writer for the Lee Enterprises network. Follow him on X or send him an email at Ben.Hutchens@lee.net. 0 Comments ben.hutchens Author email Follow ben.hutchens Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Related to this story Nate Heise watched sister's gold medal Olympic hockey game in TJ Otzelberger's office. Iowa State guard Nate Heise discusses watching his sister, Taylor, in the Olympics and an upcoming matchup against Texas Tech. Nate Heise watched U.S women's hockey team, sister, win gold medal with TJ Otzelberger Last Thursday, Heise and Otzelberger watched Team USA's gold medal women's hockey game against Canada. ISU's Nate Heise says 3-pointer to help beat Houston tops sister's Olympic hockey goal Nate Heise’s go-ahead three-pointer to help No. 6 Iowa State beat No. 2 Houston was monumental. But, it might not even be the best play a Heis… 5 questions with ISU forward Blake Buchanan Get to know junior Iowa State forward Blake Buchanan. Watch Now: Related Video Tiger Woods pleas out of DUI case, loses driver's license for 5 years Tiger Woods loses driver's license for five years after plea deal Tiger Woods loses driver's license for five years after plea deal Why Florida officials agreed to plea deal with Tiger Woods Why Florida officials agreed to plea deal with Tiger Woods Angels Baseball: Exciting Changes with New Ownership Ahead! Angels Baseball: Exciting Changes with New Ownership Ahead! Recommended for you
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Nate Heise watched sister's gold medal Olympic hockey game in TJ Otzelberger's office. Iowa State guard Nate Heise discusses watching his sister, Taylor, in the Olympics and an upcoming matchup against Texas Tech.
Nate Heise watched U.S women's hockey team, sister, win gold medal with TJ Otzelberger Last Thursday, Heise and Otzelberger watched Team USA's gold medal women's hockey game against Canada.
ISU's Nate Heise says 3-pointer to help beat Houston tops sister's Olympic hockey goal Nate Heise’s go-ahead three-pointer to help No. 6 Iowa State beat No. 2 Houston was monumental. But, it might not even be the best play a Heis…
