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ISU's Brackins to turn pro (AP)

Iowa State coach Greg McDermott says junior forward Craig Brackins will skip his final year of eligibility and enter the NBA draft. Brackins, a 6-foot-10 forward from Palmdale, Calif., averaged 16.5 points and 8.5 rebounds per game this season as the Cyclones finished 15-17. Brackins nearly left for... (original story)

Dateline Campustown: Put the season to bed (Rivals.com)

Unless the CBI tournament comes calling on losing teams again this year, Iowa State's 2009-10 men's... (original story)

Gilstrap done at Iowa State (AP)

Iowa State coach Greg McDermott says senior Marquis Gilstrap won't return next season after the school's request for an extra year of eligibility was denied. The 22-year-old Gilstrap began an injury-plagued career in junior college five years ago. Iowa State had appealed to the NCAA to give ... (original story)

Iowa State gives McDermott vote of confidence (AP)

Despite a disappointing season, Iowa State basketball coach Greg McDermott is receiving a vote of confidence from athletic director Jamie Pollard. Pollard and McDermott held a news conference Monday where they discussed the Cyclones' frustrating season and the program's future. The athletic ... (original story)

Dateline Campustown: Pivotal, or a fluke? (Rivals.com)

Iowa State showed what it can do Saturday in an upset win on the road at No. 5 Kansas State. (original story)

Pollard: McDermott will stay as coach (Rivals.com)

Iowa State athletic director Jamie Pollard has notified boosters and season ticket holders that Greg McDermott... (original story)

Cyclones upset no. 5 Kansas State (Rivals.com)

Iowa State ended a 21-game losing streak against ranked opponents with an 85-82 overtime victory at No. (original story)

Cyclones fall to No. 3 Kansas (Rivals.com)

Cole Aldrich and Marcus Morris tallied 19 and 16 points, respectively, to pace No. 3 Kansas to an 84-61 victory... (original story)

Iowa State G Lucca Staiger leaves team (AP)

Iowa State guard Lucca Staiger stunned the Cyclones on Tuesday by announcing plans to leave the program and pursue professional opportunities in his native Germany. Staiger, a junior, started all 17 games this season. He is averaging 9.4 points and shooting 42.5 percent from 3-point range in his sec... (original story)

Cyclones snare elusive road win (Rivals.com)

Iowa State was poised and made the plays down the stretch to come away with an important 56-53 win over Nebraska... (original story)





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