Iowa State Defeats Morgan State 99-72

No. 3 Iowa State men's basketball team secured a dominant 99-72 victory over Morgan State, extending their winning streak to seven games and concluding non-conference play with a 10-1 record. Tamin Lipsey led the Cyclones with a season-high 20 points, while Keshon Gilbert and Curtis Jones contributed 18 and 19 points, respectively, with the team shooting a remarkable 61.0% from the field. Iowa State jumped to an early lead, establishing a 17-3 advantage and maintaining control throughout the game. Morgan State's Kameron Hobbs scored 23 points, but the Bears fell to 6-9, remaining winless on the road. The Cyclones are set to begin Big 12 play against Colorado on December 30, aiming to build on their homecourt winning streak. In women's basketball, No. 22 Iowa narrowly defeated Northern Iowa 89-83, propelled by Maya McDermott's 30 points for the Panthers.