Iowa State needed a win in the worst way and they got it. The Cyclones down Oklahoma 78-61.
The Cyclones got off to a slow start and Oklahoma took advantage goin up 14-7 before a quick Steve Prohm timeout. The Cyclones battled back to gain the lead and the Cyclones and Sooners went back and forth for most of the first half. Cam Lard added a few highlight dunks before the half ended and Iowa State went into the locker room with a 37-36 lead at the break.
The Cyclones came out firing in the second half with a big time three pointer by Talen Horton Tucker and a Marial Shayok basket in transition to move the lead to six.