When: Friday, March 28 Where: East Region | New York, NY Regional Semifinal: No. 3 seed Iowa State vs. No. 7 seed UCONN Time: 6:27 p.m. TV: TBS Radio: Cyclone Radio Network (over the air online, Cyclones.tv does not have rights to online broadcast)
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Thursday, March 27: Regional Semifinal Preview Media Conferences
Click the links below for preview media conferences, locker room interviews and John Walters' story on the relationship between Iowa State head coach Fred Hoiberg and UCONN coach Kevin Ollie.
SAN ANTONIO - The No. 9 ranked and third-seeded Cyclones defeated the sixth-seeded North Carolina Tar Heels in a thriller that saw five Iowa State student-athletes post double-digit scoring efforts. DeAndre Kane led the way with his seventh double-double of the year, notching 24 points and 10 rebounds. >> RECAP
Post-Game Locker Room Celebration
Iowa State Post-Game Press Conference
MBB Post-Game Locker Room Interviews
North Carolina Post-Game Press Conference
Highlights vs. North Carolina
Team Arrives at AT&T Center
Third Round Preview Media Conferences and John Walters' Game Preview
Iowa State and North Carolina coaches and players met with the media Saturday to preview Sunday's matchup.
SAN ANTONIO - The No. 9 Iowa State men's basketball team torched the nets Friday night to defeat North Carolina Central by a score of 93-75. The Cyclones shot a season-high 63.6 percent from the field on 35-55 shooting (9-17 3FG), as five players scored in double figures. >> READ MORE
>> NC Central Post-Game Media Conference
Highlights
Iowa State Post-Game Media Conference
Players Post-Game Locker Room Interviews vs. NC Central
Fred Hoiberg Locker Room Interviews vs. NC Central
NCAA Tournament Send-Off and Team Arrival
Team Send-Off
Gathering Spot
Local alumni have secured Hard Rock Cafe San Antonio (111 W. Crockett St.) as the official gathering spot for Cyclone in San Antonio. Stop by before the game to rally support with fellow Cyclones. Hard Rock has agreed to offer Iowa State fans 20 percent off food, non-alcoholic beverages.
Cyclones Hold Practice At Spurs' Training Facility and Formal Media Conferences
John Walters reports from today's practice session at the San Antonio Spurs' Training Facility
Because of the extremely limited availability, only Cyclone Club members who are also men's season ticketholders at the Directors (maximum four tickets), Victory (two tickets) and Captains (two tickets) levels may request tickets.
Ticket orders should be placed on Monday, March 17 between 9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. either in person at the Iowa State Athletics Ticket Office or by phone at 888-478-2925, locally at 294-1816. Requesting tickets does NOT guarantee fulfillment. All tickets will be allocated according to giving level and priority points within the respective level. Ticket holders will be notified by 2:30 p.m. if their request cannot be fulfilled.
If tickets remain after 2:30 p.m. on March 17, they will be offered to all Cyclone Club members who are also men's basketball season ticketholders. The limit will be two (2) tickets per account and seats will be allocated based on giving level.
All tickets must be picked up (by purchaser only - photo ID is required) at the ISU “Will Call." Tickets will be available beginning 90 minutes prior to the first game of our session. If ISU advances to the third round, ticket pick-up will be at the same location. All orders are based on availability.
Iowa State fans will be charged only for the sessions that the Cyclones participate in. Fans that purchase second-round tickets will be charged for the third round only if the Cyclones advance. If Iowa State does not advance, fans will not be charged nor will tickets be available for the third round.
Tickets for the sessions will be either $66 or $86. Fans unable to purchase tickets through Iowa State's limited allotment should check directly with the respective host's sites regarding availability. NCAA ticket info can be accessed by clicking here.
Join us at the Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel at 5 p.m. Friday to cheer on the team and send them off to Madison Square Garden.
Fan Gatherings
Official Fan Headquarters in NYC
The ISUAA Club of New York City's watering hole of choice, Foley's, has agreed to serve as the official gathering spot for ISU fans cheering on the Cyclones. Stop by Foley's (18 W. 33rd, between 5th and 6th) throughout the week for Cardinal & Gold camaraderie.
A second location for fans to gather is Mustang Sally's, 324 7th Avenue at 28th St., just a few blocks from Madison Square Gardens.