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No. 2 seed Iowa State turns up the defense, shuts down No. 7 Kentucky in 82-63 NCAA tourney victory
Iowa State’s Blake Buchanan, left, blocks a shot by Kentucky’s Denzel Aberdeen (1) during the second half in the second rounf of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Sunday, March 22, 2026, in St. Louis (AP Photo/Ali Overstreet) DAVE SKRETTA | Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Tamin Lipsey knew he had to step up for… Continue reading
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Iowa beats No. 1 seed and defending champ Florida in March Madness on Folgueiras’ 3 in final seconds
Iowa forward Alvaro Folgueiras (7) puts up a three-point shot against Florida in the second half of the second round of the NCAA college basketball tournament Sunday, March 22, 2026, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara) ROB MAADDI | Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Alvaro Folgueiras told Bennett Stirtz he’d be ready for the… Continue reading
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Izoje powers Syracuse past Iowa State to set up second-round March Madness meeting with UConn
Syracuse guard Madeline Potts, right, steals the ball from Iowa State guard Jada Williams, left, during the first half of the first round in the NCAA college basketball tournament, Sunday, March 21, 2026, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill) JIM FULLER | Associated Press STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Syracuse headed into the NCAA Tournament opener… Continue reading
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Second-seeded Iowa survives upset bid from No. 15 Fairleigh Dickinson, wins 58-48 in NCAA Tournament
Iowa guard Kyle Feuerback (4) is fouled by Farleigh Dickinson guard Madlena Gerke (0) during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Saturday, March 21, 2026, in Iowa City, Ia. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) JOHN BOHNENKAMP | Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Ava Heiden scored a career-high 29 points,… Continue reading
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Zuby Ejiofor leads streaking St. John’s past Northern Iowa 79-53 in strong NCAA Tournament opener
Northern Iowa forward Tristan Smith, bottom right, and St. John’s forward Zuby Ejiofor battle for a loose ball during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Friday, March 20, 2026, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) GREG BEACHAM | Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Zuby Ejiofor had… Continue reading
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Stirtz weathers cold shooting to score 16 and help Iowa beat Clemson 67-61 in March Madness
Iowa guard Bennett Stirtz (14) drives past Clemson guard Butta Johnson (4) during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Friday, March 20, 2026, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux) FRED GOODALL | Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Bennett Stirtz scored 16 points and No. 9 seed Iowa… Continue reading
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