Iowa State Edges Iowa in Tight In-State Showdown
AMES, Iowa (Interstat) — Audi Crooks scored 30 points to lead Iowa State to a 74-69 victory over Iowa in a women’s basketball game Wednesday night at Hilton Coliseum. A crowd of 14,009 saw the Cyclones remain undefeated.
Iowa led 23-19 after the first quarter, but Iowa State used a 26-point third quarter to build a decisive advantage. The Hawkeyes, led by Chazadi Wright’s 21 points, cut the deficit to two points late in the fourth quarter before Crooks scored six straight points to secure the win for Iowa State. Addy Brown added 20 points for the Cyclones, while Jada Williams contributed 11 points and 12 assists. The loss was the first of the season for Iowa.