the player of the game in iowa state's win over number 1 ranked okalhoma -- isn't george niang or monte morris -- it's matt thomas -- now the junior guard only scored 12 points monday night -- but it's not what he did on offense that got the clones the win -- it's was his defense e buddy hield -- agruablely the best player in college basketball that got the magic back at hilton. "the numbers speak for themselves. i mean buddy heild is in my mind a first team all- american for sure and for you to make him shoot 23 shots and shoot below his percentage.. i right there and credit to matt." matt.""beingngecruited pretty much a aan off set shooter and scorer and over these last couple years just having that improvement on that end of the floor has been big for me and i take a lot of pride in that." through 6 games in the big 10 -- the iowa women are 3 and 3 -- and 2 things aren't sitting well with lisa bluder -- mber 1 -- turnovers -- the hawkeyes are averaginin18 of them in n conference play number 2 -- second half struggles -- and i'm not just talking about in their loses to michigan state and mic

the player of the game in iowa state's win over number 1 ranked okalhoma -- isn't george niang or monte morris -- it's matt thomas -- now the juniororguard only scored 12 points monday night -- but it's not what he did on offense that got the clones the win -- it's was his defense on buddy hield -- agruablely the best player in the magic back at hilton. "the numbers speak for themselves. i mean buddy heild is in my mind a first team all- american for sure and for you to make him shoot 23 shots and shoot below his percentage.. i mean that's a heck of a job right there and credit to matt." matt.""being recruited pretty much as an off set shooter and scorer and over these last couple years just having that improvement on that end of the floor has been big for me and i take a lot of pride in that." two things have been bothering lisa bluder lately -- number 1 turnovers -- the hahaeyes are averaging 18 of them per game in conference play -- number 2 -- second half struggles -- the quick fix for both of those -- playing in the friendly confines of carver bluder's bunch welcomed penn state to iowa ci

or i should sasapress virginia -- george niang described the mountianeers press by quote -- being chased the cylcones have never lost to pit bulls or west virginia at hiltonand they were spinning hot from the start.t. monte morris spots up for three and splashes it home -- i-s-u goes up 8and that lead would grow -- deonte burton -- gets up to get down with the one handed slame -- the cyclones led by as many as 15 the mountaineers would battle back and cut it to 2 before the half -- but morris had the ally -- and jameel mckay brought the oop -- west virginia would come all the way back -- and lead by as many as 6 -- george niang -- doing george niang things -- the hoop and the harm to put iowa state up 2 -- they lead late in the second half. in the fall... iowa football was livin' the dream -- an undefeated regular season -- their first big 10 west title -- and a cover on sports illustrated -- and now the men's basketball team joined in on the fun in the lastest isise of s - i-- jarrod uthofofis donning time a hawkeye basektball has since george peeples did it in 1966... and it's the first time in school history that both the football and babaetball teams were featured on the front page in the same year. it's co

george niang had 24 points and monty mauritz -- monte morris had another 20. they lost. bayl;or won. here's how the big 12 cemex look. kansas is on top after west virginia lost. six teams are within six games of the lead. iowa is on top of the big 10. they are on the road tonight at penn state. the hawkeyes tip off early at 5:30 p.m. so rush home from work. network and after, the hawkeyes have a weeklong break before taking on wisconsin at home next wednesday. elizabeth: state wrestling action it's the mat. alyx sacks is warming things out. alyx: this is all beginning this morning. thirsty athletes have been working all year round probably years leading up to this to make it to the well. it is starting with dual team tournaments with way ends at 8:00 and they will hit the mat at on :00. then they will be competing all week long and championship and finals at 630. this is leading up to individuals that begin tomorrow. this is a big deal for the local economy. they say about 80,000 people typically come out to this wrestling tournament. it is four days long and fans, family, frien

george niang described the mountianeers press as quote -- being chased by wild pit bulls the cylcones have never lost to pit bulls or west virginia at hiltonand they were spinning hot frfr the start... monte morris spots up for three and splashes it home -- i-s-u goes up 8and that lead would grow -- deonte burton -- gets up to get down with the one handed slame -- the cyclones led by as many as 15 but the mountaineers would come all the way back -- tied at 72 late in the second -- morris leaves it for adual i-s-u goes up 2but it would be their last lead of the game -- jay-sean paige -- knocks down the triple -- and west virginia knocks off iowa state -- 81 -- 76. in the fall... iowa football was livin' the dream -- an undefeated regular season- their first big 10 west title -- and a cover on sports illulurated -- and now the men's basketball team joined in on the fun in the lastest issue of s - i-- jarrod uthoff is donning the cover -- it's e first time a hawkeye basektball has since george peeples did it in 1966... and it's the first time in school history that both the football and basketball teams were featured on the front page in the same year. it's cool... really cool... to have that natio