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Iowa State sputters in 2nd half at Texas

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February 17th, 2022 by admin

The Iowa State women’s basketball team hit a lull in the second half at Texas on Wednesday night. The Cyclones were outscored 22-9 in the third quarter and ultimately fell 73-48.

The Longhorns shot 50% from the field and from three-point range to grab the win. Iowa State also committed 19 turnovers and were outrebounded 33-25.

Rori Harmon had 20 points, 6 rebounds, and 9 assists for Texas. Audrey Warren added 16 points and 4 boards. The Longhorns improved to 18-6.

Iowa State was led by 18 points and 5 rebounds from Ashley Joens. Joens also passed the all-time career scoring mark for the Cyclones program. Emily Ryan had 11 points and 5 rebounds. The Cyclones fall to 21-4 on the season.

Next up the #6 Cyclones will host 15th-ranked Oklahoma at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday at Hilton Coliseum.