SEASON TICKET RECORD. In an announcement that surprises no one, Jamie Pollard announced that the 12,173 season tickets sold as of Thursday is a new record.
CARTER TRYING TO CONTRIBUTE. Freshman Simeon Carter might not get extended minutes later in the season, but he's trying to crack in to the rotation as early as possible. That chance might come tonight against Grand Valley State (7 PM, Cyclones.tv).
CHECKING IN ON PROHM. The College Basketball Madness podcast from USA Today has a deep dive in to all things Iowa State basketball including the senior heavy team itself and new coach Steve Prohm.