Iowa State Routs Tennessee State in NCAA Playoff Opener
ST. LOUIS (Interstat) — Iowa State overwhelmed Tennessee State 108-74 in a men’s NCAA Division I playoff game Friday at Enterprise Center. The Cyclones, now 28-7, built a commanding 55-29 halftime lead behind a balanced attack and never relented before an announced crowd of 17,192.
Killyan Toure led Iowa State with 25 points and 11 rebounds. Nate Heise added 22 points. For the Tigers, who finish 23-10, Aaron Nkrumah scored 21 points and Antoine Lorick had 20. Iowa State shot efficiently from the field and controlled the game throughout, easily covering the pregame spread as a heavy favorite.