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Iowa State picks up road win over Creighton

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December 4th, 2021 by admin

Iowa State picked up a win in their first true road test of the season 64-58 over Creighton on Saturday night in Omaha. Caleb Grill was a huge spark of the bench for the Cyclones with 16 points including 4-4 from three point range.

Creighton led by as many as 9 in the first half before Iowa State rallied to tie it at half on one of Grill’s threes as time expired. The Cyclones then built a lead up to as many as 9 in the second half and held of the Jays down the stretch.

Ryan Hawkins had his beast game so far at Creighton with 25 points and 5 rebounds. Ryan Nembhard added 10. Creighton falls to 7-2 on the season. Creighton hosts BYU next Saturday at 11:00 a.m.

Iowa State also got 12 points from Izaiah Brockington in the second half as the Cyclones improved to 8-0. ISU now preps to host the Cy-Hawk game against Iowa on Thursday night at 8:00 p.m.