Alert Top Story COLLEGE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | IOWA STATE Crooks: Iowa State "ran out of gas" in loss to Oklahoma State ben.hutchens Feb 25, 2026 Feb 25, 2026 Updated Jul 5, 2026 0 × Iowa State basketball coach Bill Fennelly discusses an 88-77 loss against Oklahoma State. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save AMES — The fourth quarter broke the mold. kA 5:ClQ=ECQmkDA2?mp? :?4C65:3=6 A2EE6C? 56G6=@A65 (65?6D52J :? E96 7:CDE E9C66 BF2CE6CD @7k^DA2?m kDA2?m~<=29@>2 $E2E6’D gg\ff H:? 2E x@H2 $E2E6] pE E96 6?5 @7 E96 7:CDE E9C66 BF2CE6CD[ E96 82>6 H2D E:65] k^DA2?mk^AmkA 5:ClQ=ECQmkDA2?mxE H2D :?4C65:3=6 3642FD6 E96 rJ4=@?6D Wa`\g @G6C2==[ h\g q:8 `aX 3F:=E =625D @7 `` A@:?ED :? E96 7:CDE BF2CE6C[ D6G6? :? E96 D64@?5 BF2CE6C 2?5 7:G6 :? E96 E9:C5 BF2CE6C 2?5 E96 r@H8:C=D 42>6 FA H:E9 2? 6BF2= AF?49 324<] k^DA2?mk^Am kA 5:ClQ=ECQmkDA2?mx? 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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 Bill Fennelly postgame Oklahoma State | Iowa State basketball | Feb. 25 Iowa State basketball coach Bill Fennelly discusses an 88-77 loss against Oklahoma State. Iowa State coach TJ Otzelberger explains why Blake Buchanan came off bench at Utah Blake Buchanan’s headaches paved the way for Dominykas Pleta's first career start at Iowa State. 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Bill Fennelly postgame Oklahoma State | Iowa State basketball | Feb. 25 Iowa State basketball coach Bill Fennelly discusses an 88-77 loss against Oklahoma State.
Iowa State coach TJ Otzelberger explains why Blake Buchanan came off bench at Utah Blake Buchanan’s headaches paved the way for Dominykas Pleta's first career start at Iowa State.
Milan Momcilovic breaks Iowa State single-season 3-point record vs Utah Milan Momcilovic is officially having the greatest 3-point shooting season in Iowa State history.
Former Iowa State wrestling coach Bobby Douglas dies at 83 Bobby Douglas, Iowa State wrestling coach from 1993-2006, passed away on Monday at the age of 83.
Watch: Coach Bill Fennelly discusses Iowa State's fourth quarter letdown Fourth quarter troubles have cost the Cyclones two chances at resumé-building wins.
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.
TJ Otzelberger previews Iowa State's matchup with Texas Tech with no JT Toppin Iowa State and Texas Tech will break the four-way tie for second in the Big 12 standings.
