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Iowa State vists Baylor in key Big-12 clash

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February 16th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

The 13th ranked Iowa State Cyclones are on the road tonight (Tuesday) to play Baylor in the Big 12. Both teams are 7-5 and part of a three way tie for fourth place in the conference standings. The Cyclones are coming off an 85-75 victory over the Texas which featured the return of senior center Jameel McKay from suspension.

Baylor beat the Cyclones 94-89 in their first meeting in Ames last month. Baylor is coming off an 84-66 loss at home to Texas Tech. Baylor coach Scott Drew says his team needs to get back to basics on defense. Both teams are 18-7 overall and tip off in Waco is at 8:00 p.m. The game will be televised by ESPN2.