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ISU’s season comes to an end in Big 12 tourney

by Todd Kimm on March 11, 2010

in Sports

Iowa State’s season came to anm end Wednesday night at the Big 12 Tournament. Texas used an 11-0 run in the second half to take control in an 82-75 victory over the Cyclones. After starting the season with high hopes the Cyclones close it out at 15-17.

Coach Greg McDermott says it’s frustrating that they’ve lost so many games,but he says he’s not frustrated by the way the team conducted itself. McDermott says Marquis Gilstrap will not return for next season. Gilstrap had been seeking an extra year of eligibility, but they got word back late Monday night that the appeal was denied. He says he waited to tell Gilstrap until after they were done playing.

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AD says McDermott staying as ISU coach

by Todd Kimm 03/9/10 9:35 AM

Iowa State A.D. Jamie Pollard says basketball coach Greg McDermott will return for a fifth season. The Cyclones open the Big 12 tournament in Kansas City after a disappointing regular season in which they finished 4-12 in the Big-12 and 15-16 overall.
McDermott says he’s had conversations with Pollard throughout the season like he has every [...]

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Iowa and Iowa State prepare for post-season tournaments

by Todd Kimm 03/8/10 9:19 AM

The Iowa men’s basketball team traveled to Minnesota on Sunday looking to spoil the Gopher’s Senior Night. Instead, the Hawkeyes closed out the regular season with a loss, 88-53. With the loss, Iowa drops to 10-21 overall and 4-14 in the Big Ten Conference.
Iowa will next be in action on Thursday against Michigan in the [...]

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Iowa State downs Nebraska

by Todd Kimm 02/25/10 9:14 AM

Iowa State erased a 10 point deficit to edge Nebraska 78-74 in Big 12 play as the Cyclones snapped a six game losing skid. Cyclone coach Greg McDermott says the rally was sparked by the bench. Mc Dermott says they did it without Craig Brackins and Dionte Garrett on the floor and the bench was [...]

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Iowa State coach tries to keep things positive

by Todd Kimm 02/22/10 3:23 PM

Iowa State coach Greg McDermott says his players need a pat on the back and not a kick in the tail. A season that started with high expectations has seen the Cyclones post a 2-10 record in the Big 12 and they have no slipped below 500 overall at 13-14 after a loss at home [...]

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ISU guard plays through illness

by Todd Kimm 02/19/10 4:24 PM

Sophomore guard Scott Christopherson is playing through an illness to try and help the Iowa State Cyclones. Christopherson has played with mononucleosis since mid January but he had a career high 19 points in the Cyclone’s Wednesday night loss at home to Oklahoma State.
Christopherson says he doesn’t want to be sick, and so he’s not [...]

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ISU coach says lack of depth not an excuse for scoring lapses

by Todd Kimm 02/15/10 4:25 PM

Iowa State coach Greg McDermott says the Cyclones cannot use lack of depth as an excuse for scoring droughts. Top ranked Kansas used a 14-0 run midway through the second half to break open a close game in a 73-59 win over the Cyclones on Saturday night. McDermott says he was disappointed with some of [...]

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