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Blog Entry | Conversation | November 16, 2009Appel's 46 points are the third-most scored in the NCAA tournament
Associated PressJayne Appel had a career-high 46 points and 16 rebounds in the third highest-scoring performance in NCAA tournament history, overwhelming Iowa State's helpless defense and carrying Stanford back to the Final Four with a 74-53 victory.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | March 30, 2009Appel's 46 leads Stanford into Final Four
Ted Miller, ESPN.comStanford's strategy in the Elite Eight was simple: Get the ball to Jayne Appel. Well, it worked. The Cardinal crushed Iowa State to reach the Final Four for the second consecutive year.
Story | Conversation | March 30, 2009Iowa St. gets second shot at Stanford
Ted Miller, ESPN.comThe last time Iowa State faced Stanford, the Cyclones admittedly embarrassed themselves. A 38-point loss will do that to a team. But they've got a chance to redeem themselves in Monday's Sweet 16 game.
Story | Conversation | March 29, 2009All that matters now is one more win
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comThe march to the Arch is nearly complete. The Final Four is about to take shape. And one more win is all that matters ... until we reach St. Louis.
Story | Conversation | March 29, 2009Cyclones end Spartans' unlikely run with last-second 3
Associated Presslison Lacey's 3-pointer from the top of the key with 23 seconds remaining capped a furious comeback, leading fourth-seeded Iowa State to a 69-68 victory over ninth-seeded Michigan State on Saturday night and a trip to the Berkeley Regional finals.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | March 28, 2009Treys (what else?) lift ISU to Elite Eight
Ted Miller, ESPN.comOld reliable -- Iowa State's 3-point shooting -- helped carry the Cyclones past Michigan State and into the Elite Eight on Saturday. But a rarely used full-court press put the finishing touches on the win.
Story | Conversation | March 28, 2009Appel answers call for Cardinal
Ted Miller, ESPN.comMany thought Stanford would suffer from losing Candace Wiggins, but the Cardinal are looking more and more at home -- even on their rival's home court. That's where they beat Ohio State in the Sweet 16 on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | March 28, 2009What are the keys to Sweet 16 victories?
ESPN.comWhat are the X factors in the regional semifinals? ESPN.com columnists Graham Hays and Mechelle Voepel know which key factors could determine who moves on to the Elite Eight.
Story | Conversation | March 26, 2009Wieben leads way as Iowa State reaches Sweet 16 for first time in 8 years
Associated PressNicky Wieben scored 18 points as the fourth-seeded Cyclones held off upset-minded Ball State 71-57 on Tuesday night to advance to the regional semifinals for the first time in eight years.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | March 24, 2009Lacey leads Iowa State's barrage of 3-pointers to cruise past East Tenn. St.
Associated PressAlison Lacey made six of Iowa State's record-tying 16 3-pointers and the fourth-seeded Cyclones routed East Tennessee State 85-53 in the opening round of NCAA tournament on Sunday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | March 22, 2009Morrow's 24 help Bears advance to meet Texas A&M
Associated PressJessica Morrow scored a season-high 24 points and hit six 3-pointers as seventh-ranked Baylor advanced to the Big 12 Conference tournament title game by beating No. 18 Iowa State 63-57 on Saturday afternoon.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | March 14, 2009Bolte hits go-ahead basket in final minute for Cyclones
Associated PressKelsey Bolte hit a go-ahead turnaround jumper in the final minute as Iowa State (No. 19 ESPN/USA Today, No. 18 AP) beat Texas (No. 21 ESPN/USA Today, No. 23 AP) 59-55 on Friday night in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Conference tournament.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | March 13, 2009Wieben, Cyclones finish regular season on four-game win streak
Associated PressNicky Wieben had 20 points and nine rebounds as Iowa State (No. 22 ESPN/USA Today, No. 23 AP) closed out the regular season with a 59-49 win over Kansas on Saturday night in the Big 12 Conference.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | March 07, 2009Ezell leads No. 22 Iowa State in rout of Missouri
Associated PressHeather Ezell scored 19 points to lead the Iowa State Cyclones (No. 22 ESPN/USA Today, No. 23 AP) to 62-47 win over the Missouri Tigers Tuesday.
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