Alert Top Story COLLEGE BASKETBALL | IOWA STATE 3 Takeaways: Joshua Jefferson sets Iowa State triple-double record in win vs UCF ben.hutchens Jan 20, 2026 Jan 20, 2026 Updated Jul 3, 2026 0 × Iowa State basketball forward Joshua Jefferson and guard Milan Momcilovic discuss a win against UCF. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save AMES — The Cyclones looked like themselves on Tuesday in a win against UCF. kA 5:ClQ=ECQm}@] h x@H2 $E2E6 56762E65 &ru gf\df :? w:=E@? r@=:D6F>] p7E6C k2 E:E=6lQw@H 72C 5:5 x@H2 $E2E6 >6?[ H@>6?[ 5C@A :? p! 32D<6E32== A@==DnQ 9C67lQ9EEADi^^B4E:>6D]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^eb4db7dc\f572\caad\ha44\dde2452fb4_6^Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<QmEH@ DEC2:89E C@25 =@DD6Dk^2m[ E96 rJ4=@?6D W`f\a @G6C2==[ c\a q:8 `aX C6EFC?65 E@ 7@C4:?8 EFC?@G6CD 2?5 D4@C:?8 A@:?ED :? 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Joshua Jefferson and Milan Momcilovic postgame UCF | Iowa State basketball Jan. 20 Iowa State basketball forward Joshua Jefferson and guard Milan Momcilovic discuss a win against UCF.
5 transfers poised to be instant impacts for Iowa State football There are 57 newcomers and 44 transfers on Iowa State's 2026 football roster.
How far did Iowa State men, women, drop in AP basketball polls? Iowa State's men's and women's basketball teams plummeted in the AP Poll on Monday.
Iowa State offense, Audi Crooks hits new low in fifth straight loss Iowa State's offense and star center Audi Crooks hit new season offensive lows in an 86-58 loss at Oklahoma State.
Why Iowa State coach Jimmy Rogers plans on holding a "spring showcase" instead of spring game Will Iowa State football have a spring game under new coach Jimmy Rogers? Not quite, but there will be a "spring showcase."
What ISU coach Bill Fennelly said about Jada Williams' career-high, poor free-throw shooting Iowa State earned a much-needed win on Wednesday night, beating Cincinnati 93-68.
Iowa State wins at Oklahoma State, off to best start in program history Since losing two games by a combined 30 points and dropping from No. 2 to No. 9 in the AP Poll the Cyclones (18-2 overall, 5-2 Big 12) have wo…
