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Chris Baker, Iowa State's first All-American golfer, joins us in our latest CyCast. Baker set numerous school records and was named ISU's Male Athlete of the Year in 2008 before becoming the first Cyclone to earn a PGA Tour Card. Baker will be inducted into the Iowa State Athletics Hall of Fame in the fall.]]>Chris Baker Earns Spot In First PGA Tour EventFri, 17 Apr 2026 06:55:00 CST331715https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/17/track-and-field-kirwa-kipkore-post-top-five-isu-performanceshttps://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/17/track-and-field-kirwa-kipkore-post-top-five-isu-performancesTrack and Field

AZUSA, Calif. – The Cyclones began action at the Bryan Clay Invite and Mt. SAC Relays Thursday night.]]>Rodgers KiplimoFri, 17 Apr 2026 00:10:00 CST631718https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/16/softball-quartet-of-long-balls-power-isu-past-byu-in-openerhttps://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/16/softball-quartet-of-long-balls-power-isu-past-byu-in-openerSoftball

For the first time in school history, Iowa State (26-16, 6-10 Big 12) picked up a win in Provo, downing BYU (15-27, 5-11 Big 12) by a score of 14-10 on a brisk Thursday afternoon.]]>Ford, Bartholomew & Shepherd at BYUThu, 16 Apr 2026 16:52:00 CST731717https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/16/pinprayoon-named-big-12-womens-golfer-of-the-weekhttps://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/16/pinprayoon-named-big-12-womens-golfer-of-the-weekWomen's Golf

Iowa State Sophomore Nichakorn Pinprayoon has been named the Big 12 Women's Golfer of the Week. This is the second time this spring Pinprayoon has earned the honor.]]>Nichakorn Pinprayoon Gets Ready to Tee OffThu, 16 Apr 2026 15:58:00 CST1031716https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/16/athletics-iowa-state-adds-womens-wrestling-as-18th-varsity-programhttps://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/16/athletics-iowa-state-adds-womens-wrestling-as-18th-varsity-programWrestling (W)

AMES, Iowa - Women's wrestling will debut as Iowa State University's 18th intercollegiate athletics program during the 2027-28 academic year, Endowed Cyclone Director of Athletics Jamie Pollard announced today.]]>Iowa State Women's Wrestling - Coming 2027-28Thu, 16 Apr 2026 10:00:00 CST4331710https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/16/athletics-alli-st-john-named-first-head-coach-of-isu-womens-wrestling-programhttps://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/16/athletics-alli-st-john-named-first-head-coach-of-isu-womens-wrestling-programWrestling (W)

AMES, Iowa - Two-time World Wrestling Championships silver medalist Alli St. John (Ragan) has been selected as the first head coach of the Iowa State women's wrestling program, ISU Endowed Director of Athletics Jamie Pollard announced today. The Cyclones will begin competing in the sport during the 2027-28 academic year; however, St. John's program is open for business as it begins to build a roster for its debut season.]]>Alli St. John - Head Women's Wrestling CoachThu, 16 Apr 2026 10:00:00 CST4331713https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/16/brent-metcalf-named-head-coach-of-isu-mens-wrestling-teamhttps://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/16/brent-metcalf-named-head-coach-of-isu-mens-wrestling-teamWrestling

AMES, Iowa - Brent Metcalf, who has spent the past nine seasons helping Kevin Dresser methodically return the proud Cyclone program to national prominence, has been selected as the ninth head coach of the Iowa State men's wrestling program, Endowed Cyclone Director of Athletics Jamie Pollard announced today.]]>Brent Metcalf - Iowa State Men's Wrestling CoachThu, 16 Apr 2026 10:00:00 CST1731712https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/16/kevin-dresser-named-isus-director-of-mens-and-womens-wrestlinghttps://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/16/kevin-dresser-named-isus-director-of-mens-and-womens-wrestlingWrestling

AMES, Iowa - After a storied 20-year collegiate coaching career that saw Iowa State and Virginia Tech return to national prominence, Kevin Dresser will transition into a new role within the Iowa State Athletics Department as Director of Men's & Women's Wrestling, Endowed Cyclone Director of Athletics Jamie Pollard announced Thursday. In his new position, Dresser will provide mentorship, leadership and fundraising acumen to both the ISU men's and newly launched women's wrestling programs.]]>Kevin Dresser - Iowa State Director of Men's and Women's WrestlingThu, 16 Apr 2026 10:00:00 CST1731711https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/16/big-12-volleyball-schedule-releasedhttps://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/16/big-12-volleyball-schedule-releasedVolleyball

AMES, Iowa – The 2026 Big 12 volleyball schedule has been released, featuring 18 matchups with the majority of matches being played on Fridays and Sundays.]]>Lilly WachholzThu, 16 Apr 2026 14:00:00 CST1631707https://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/16/athletics-watch-live-wrestling-press-conference-at-10-amhttps://cyclones.com/news/2026/4/16/athletics-watch-live-wrestling-press-conference-at-10-amAthletics

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