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Iowa State University Athletics
Cyclones Look For 11th-Straight Win In Hilton vs. TCU
01.20.2015 | Women's Basketball
AMES, Iowa - The Iowa State women's basketball team (12-4, 3-2 Big 12) returns to Hilton Coliseum to take on TCU (11-5, 3-2 Big 12) on Wednesday, Jan. 21 at 7 p.m. in Hilton Coliseum. Iowa State is looking for its 11th-straight win in Hilton Coliseum.
Who: Iowa State vs. TCUWhere: Hilton Coliseum, Ames, Iowa
When: Wednesday, Jan. 21 at 7 p.m.
Projected Starting Lineup: Brynn Williamson, Kidd Blaskowsky, Seanna Johnson, Nikki Moody and Bryanna Fernstrom
Radio: Cyclone Radio Network/Learfield
Talent: Rich Fellingham (PxP), Molly Parrott (Color)
TV: Cyclones.tv Powered by Mediacom
Live Blog: Patrick Tarbox, an assistant director for athletics communications, will be holding a live blog during the game at cyclones.com. Fans are encouraged to participate in the blog by asking questions.
Cyclone Headlines
- Iowa State completed its first sweep of the Big 12 season with a 79-59 win over Kansas State. Iowa State's 79 points were the most points allowed by KSU all season, as KSU is fourth nationally in scoring defense. Iowa State looks to extend its home win streak to 11-straight games against TCU on Wednesday night in Hilton Coliseum.
- TCU has won the last two games against the Cyclones, but Iowa State leads the all-time series 4-3. TCU defeated Iowa State 86-84 after overcoming a 24-point deficit in Fort Worth, and the Horned Frogs downed the Cyclones 61-60 in Hilton Coliseum last season.
- Since entering the starting lineup, junior Kidd Blaskowsky has netted an average of 3.3 3-pointers per game. Blaskowsky is also averaging 11.2 points per contest in games she has started. Blaskowsky netted a season-high 20 points against Baylor, becoming the sixth Cyclone to record a 20-point game this season. She has tallied double figures in five of the nine games she has started.
- Iowa State ranks fourth in the nation in assist-turnover ratio (1.48). Senior point guard Nikki Moody, the top returning point guard in the Big 12, is eighth nationally in assists per game with 6.8 and second in the Big 12.
- Moody became the 26th player in Iowa State history to reach 1,000 career points. Against K-State, Moody moved into 20th all-time tying Colleen Peterson (1,158). Moody sits at 1,158 points for her career, which puts her just 28 points shy of 18th all-time, which is shared by Anna Prins and Anne O'Neil (1,186).
- Moody is second in the nation in career assists (643) and third nationally in career assists per game (5.83). Moody ranks second in Iowa State history in career assists with 643, she trails the school record held by Lyndsey Medders by just 76. Moody also led the Cyclones in assists with 163 last season, becoming just the fifth Cyclone to lead ISU in assists in three-consecutive seasons.
- Iowa State is first in the Big 12 and fourth in the nation in 3-pointers per game, averaging 10.1 per contest. Senior Brynn Williamson leads the Big 12 and is 32nd nationally with 2.75 made per game.
- Williamson ranks 15th in the nation in career-active 3-point field goals made, with 226. Her 226 makes ranks seventh in ISU history. She is 15 makes away from passing Alison Lacey in sixth with 240. She also ranks 11th in career-active 3-pointers attempted with 663 total. She is just 26 attempts behind Kelsey Bolte, who ranks fourth in ISU history.
- Sophomore guard Seanna Johnson is second in the Big 12 Conference with 9.6 rebounds per game. Johnson has recorded nine double-figure rebounding games so far this season.
- The 2014-15 season marks the 20th in the tenure of Fennelly. Fennelly has led Iowa State to 15 NCAA Tournament appearances, which is the most of any Big 12 team since 1997. Fennelly boasts a 428-196 record at Iowa State and a 594-250 record in his 27-year career as a head coach. His 594 career wins lists him as 17th in the NCAA among active coaches.
- Over the last 20 seasons, no team in NCAA Division I has netted (4,906), attempted (13,740) or hit more 3-pointers per game (7.83) than the Cyclones. Over the last 20 seasons, Iowa State has also recorded the seventh-best 3-point percentage (35.7) in all of Division I. ISU's dominance from beyond the arc is unmatched and unprecedented.
Last Time Out
- Iowa State completed its first sweep of the Big 12 season as it defeated Kansas State, 79-59, in Manhattan, Kansas. The Cyclones unleashed a barrage of 3-pointers (14) on the Wildcats and pulled away from KSU in the second half.
- Senior Nikki Moody paced the Cyclones with 20 points, 12 assists and six rebounds.
- Senior Brynn Williamson was grabbed 17 points and went 3-of-8 from beyond the arc, while junior Kidd Blaskowsky netted five treys for 15 points.
- Freshman Emily Durr netted a career-high three triples.
Scouting TCU
- The Horned Frogs have five players averaging double figures as Zahna Medley (16.7), Chelsea Prince (11.4), Veja Hamilton (10.7), Natalie Ventress (10.5) and Donielle Breaux (10.1) are all in double digits.
- TCU is trying to avoid its first two-game losing streak this seasons they fell 97-81 against - Oklahoma in their last game. TCU sits at 3-2 on the Big 12 season after claiming three-straight wins over Iowa State, Oklahoma State and at Kansas.
- TCU averages 10.8 steals per game, while forcing 20 turnovers per game.
Series vs. TCU
- TCU has claimed the last two meetings between the two schools with an 86-84 win this season and a 61-60 win last season in Hilton Coliseum. Despite winning the last two over the Cyclones, Iowa State holds the advantage in the series, 4-3.
- Iowa State is 2-1 against the Horned Frogs in Hilton Coliseum.
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