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Iowa State
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Iowa State vs. UNI Primer
12.19.2023 | Women's Basketball
Who: Iowa State (5-4, 0-0 Big 12) vs. UNI (1-7, 0-0 MVC)
Where: Hilton Coliseum– Ames, Iowa
When: Wednesday, December 20, 2023 – 6:30 p.m. CT
The Links
WATCH: Big 12 Now on ESPN+
PxP: Alex Cohen Analyst: Chelsea Poppens
LISTEN: Cyclone Radio Network – Varsity App or Radio Affiliates
PxP: Noah Wolf Analyst: Jamie Steyer Johnson
Iowa State plays its final game before Christmas in Hilton Coliseum on Wednesday evening. The Cyclones host UNI for the midweek matchup, the final in-state opponent on the 2023-24 schedule.
INSIDE THE SERIES
Overall: ISU Leads 39-10
In Ames: ISU Leads 19-1
Fennelly vs. UNI: 22-4
FOUR THINGS
2 – Two Iowa State freshmen have top 5 field goal percentages among NCAA DI freshmen. Audi Crooks (1st) and Addy Brown (5th) also rank third and ninth among all Big 12 players in the category.
3 – Three ISU freshman have posted NCAA DI top-20 marks in three categories. Audi Crooks (7th, FG%), Arianna Jackson (12th, A/T Ratio) and Addy Brown (18th, Double-Doubles) have notable marks in the respective categories.
10 – The Cyclones own one of the top marks in NCAA DI assists per game at 21.1 dimes per contest. The mark is 10th in Division I and third in the Big 12. Addy Brown leads the Cyclones with 57 assists.
904 – The Cyclones have made at least one 3-point field goal in an NCAA-record 904 consecutive games, a streak which encapsulates the entirety of the Bill Fennelly Era at Iowa State.
REIGNING FROM THREE
As has been the case for decades, Iowa State is one of the top 3-point shooting teams in the country. Hannah Belanger leads the ISU effort from deep, canning 21 triples through nine games and connecting on 32.7 percent of her attempts from deep. This season, ISU is Top 25 in NCAA DI and fourth in the Big 12 with 8.9 triples per game.
SHARE AND SCORE
Iowa State has reached the 25-assist threshold in four games this season (25, Nov. 20 vs. Southern; 25, Nov. 25 vs. Syracuse; 25, Dec. 3 vs. UNCW; 26 vs. Troy, Dec. 17). The last time Iowa State had a season of recording 25+ assists in multiple games was 2021-22 when they posted marks of 27 vs. Prairie View A&M (Dec. 19, 2021), 26 vs. West Virginia (Jan. 1, 2022) and 25 vs. TCU (Feb. 12, 2022). The Cyclones have posted 25+ assists in at least three games in a single season six times. In 1999-2000, ISU posted at least 25 assists in a game six times, the top total for single season in program history.
SOUNDBITES
Lots to look forward to for this group in the next several weeks‼️
— Cyclone Basketball (@CycloneWBB) December 19, 2023
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/ Women's BasketballBill Fennelly Media Day 10-16-25
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Audi Crooks 7_15_25 interview
Tuesday, July 15
Bill Fennelly 7_15_25 interview
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