Iowa State vs. Nebraska Tuesday, January 17, 2006 Devaney Center (13,595) Iowa State Lincoln, Neb.- 6:30 p.m. ESPN Regional (Dave Armstrong/Paul Splittorff) Cyclone Men’s Basketball NCAA Tournament • 1944 • 1985 • 1986 • 1988 • 1989 • 1992 • 1993 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 2000 • 2001 • 2005 Cyclone Radio Network (John Walters/Eric Heft) Media Relations • 515-294-7019 • Mike Green • [email protected] • 515-294-0558 (fax) 2005-06 Results Jan. 15, 2006 Release: #15 11-5 overall/1-2 in Big 12 Iowa State Roster NOVEMBER No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (Previous School) PPG RPG 5 EA SPORTS (Exhibition) L, 57-64 33 Jiri Hubalek C 6-11 225 So.# Prague, Czech Republic (Marshalltown CC) 8.1 4.3 11 BEMIDJI STATE (Exhibition) W, 84-77 13 Rahshon Clark* F 6-6 190 So. Queens, N.Y. (Beach Channel/Bridgton [Maine] Academy 14.0 4.7 20 MOUNTAIN STATE (CTN) W, 101-82 40 Ross Marsden C 6-10 210 Fr. Ames, Iowa (Ames) 2.9 2.8 23 ^PORTLAND STATE (Mediacom) W, 72-64 11 Will Blalock** G 6-0 200 Jr. Boston, Mass. (East/Notre Dame [Mass.] Prep) 14.8 2.8 25 ^HOWARD (CTN) W, 96-62 1 Curtis Stinson** G 6-3 215 Jr. Bronx, N.Y. (Regional/Winchendon [Mass.] Prep) 17.6 4.9 26 ^IONA (Mediacom) L, 72-89 Reserves 29 NORTHERN IOWA (CTN) W, 68-61 10 Tasheed Carr* G 6-4 205 So. Philadelphia, Pa. (University/Mt. Zion [N.C.] Academy) 6.3 2.9 0 Shawn Taggart F 6-10 220 Fr. Richmond, Va. (George Wythe/Mt. Zion [N.C.] Academy) 6.1 3.0 DECEMBER 3 John Neal*** G 6-4 195 Sr. Winterset, Iowa (Winterset) 2.3 0.3 3 FRESNO STATE (CTN) L, 77-84 25 Jessan Gray F 6-10 210 Jr. Davenport, Iowa (Central/Indiana/Tyler [Texas] J.C.) 1.7 1.4 5 at Drake (KDSM) W, 89-74 24 Anthony Davis* G 6-5 235 Sr.# Compton, Calif. (Centennial/Long Beach St./LA City CC) 4.6 3.1 9 %No. 12 IOWA (CTN) W, 72-60 41 Mike Evanovich F 6-8 220 Fr. Storrs, Conn. (E.O. Smith/South Kent [Conn.] Prep) 0.5 0.8 17 &vs. No. 25 Ohio State (ESPN2) L, 67-70 34 Jeff Bergstrom**$ F 6-4 195 Jr. Kingwood, Texas (Kingwood) 0.0 1.5 21 @vs. South Florida W, 83-74 31 Dustin Streff*$ F 6-7 240 Sr. Orange City, Iowa (MOC-Floyd Valley) 1.0 0.0 22 @vs. Northwestern State W, 81-77 (2ot) 23 Chris Ceaser*$ G 6-3 185 Jr. Humble, Texas (Nimitz) 0.7 0.0 23 @vs. Colorado State W, 87-80 21 Mark Currie$ G 6-4 205 So.# Odebolt, Iowa (Odebolt-Arthur/Nebraska-Omaha) 0.0 0.0 28 TENNESSEE STATE (CTN) W, 59-51 2 Brock Jacobson$ G 6-2 190 Fr. Webster City, Iowa (Webster City) - - 12 Farnold Degand^ G 6-3 165 Fr. Boston, Mass (O’Bryant) - - JANUARY *indicates letters won #has redshirted ^redshirting this season $walk-on 7 *KANSAS STATE (Big 12) W, 72-70 Head Coach: Wayne Morgan (St. Lawrence, 1973) 9 *No. 8 TEXAS (ESPN) L, 58-78 Record at Iowa State: 50-30/third season 14 *at Texas Tech (ESPN) L, 73-76 Career Record: 141-114/ninth season 17 *at Nebraska (CTN) 6:30 p.m. Associate Head Coach: Damon Archibald (Boise State) 21 *TEXAS A&M (Big 12) 12:45 p.m. Assistant Coaches: Michael Mennenga (Morehead State, 1993), Eric Brown (Cal-Northridge, 1998) Director of Basketball Operations: Dave Edwards (Moody Bible Institute, 2000) 25 *at Missouri (CTN) 7 p.m. 28 *KANSAS (ESPN) 11 a.m. FEBRUARY Cyclones (11-5, 1-2) Travel To Nebraska (12-3, 2-0) 5 *COLORADO (Big 12) 1 p.m. Quickly: Iowa State (11-5, 1-2) hits the road for the second consecutive game to face a Nebraska (12-3, 2-0) 8 *at Kansas State (CTN) 6:30 p.m. team who is unbeaten in the Big 12 Conference...ISU ended a three-game losing streak at Nebraska last year with 11 *at Kansas (Big 12) 3 p.m. a 65-60 victory...the last seven games played in Lincoln have been decided by a total of 20 points (2.8 margin 15 *NEBRASKA (CTN) 7 p.m. 18 *at Oklahoma (ABC) Noon of victory)...Nebraska leads the all-time series at 127-95 and has a 75-30 edge in games played in Lincoln...the 22 *OKLAHOMA STATE (Big 12) 8 p.m. home team had won every game in the series since 2002 until last season when both teams stole road games. 25 *at Baylor (Big 12) 12:45 p.m. Television: The Iowa State-Nebraska game will be televised by ESPN Regional as part of the Cyclone Television 28 *MISSOURI (CTN) 7 p.m. Network...Dave Armstrong (play-by-play) and Paul Splittorff (color) will call the action...the following stations MARCH will carry the game: WOI (Des Moines/Ames), KCRG (Cedar Rapids), Cox (Omaha), WBQD (Davenport), KYOU 4 *at Colorado (CTN) 8 p.m. (Ottumwa), Clear Lakes/Mediacom (Mason City) and Lakes Cable/Seibring/Cable One (Sioux City). 9-12 #Phillips 66 Big 12 Conference Tournament, Dallas, Texas *denotes Big 12 Conference game : ^American Family Insurance Cyclone Challenge, Ames, Iowa Last Time Out Iowa State will try and bounce back after a 76-73 loss to Texas Tech on Saturday...the Cyclones %Hy-Vee Cy-Hawk Series had the ball down by one point with no shot clock remaining, but a traveling call with :13 left doomed ISU’s @Rainbow Classic, Honolulu, Hawaii &Mediacom Cyclone Capital Classic, Des Moines, Iowa chances...ISU allowed 52.2 percent shooting from the floor and was outrebounded by 10, but 20 turnovers #Phillips 66 Big 12 Conference Tournament, Dallas, Texas forced kept the Cyclones in the game...it was the 10th time this season where ISU forced 10 or more turnovers Wayne Morgan Radio Call-In Show in a game...in three Big 12 games this season, the Cyclones are giving up 52.7 percent from the floor and 47.5 The Wayne Morgan radio call-in show can be heard on percent from 3-point range...ISU’s opponents have shot 49.0 percent or better in five of its last seven games... Cyclone radio network affiliates on Mondays from 7-8 p.m, ISU was led by Will Blalock, who scored 21 points behind a career-high 10 field goals made...Blalock, who is live from Applebees in Ames. To participate, listeners can averaging 20.7 points in conference play, now has six career 20-point games...the junior also tallied four steals call 1-800-247-9977. to improve his career total to 147, which moves him into eighth-place on ISU’s career steal chart...Curtis Stinson chipped in with 14 points and four steals in the TTU game...Stinson is now tied with Ron Harris at No. 6 on the Wayne Morgan Television Show ISU career steal chart with 169 thefts...he ranks 35th in the nation in steals...ISU notched 13 steals as a team, its The Wayne Morgan Television Show will be shown on the 11th game of 10 or more steals this season...sophomore Jiri Hubalek had his best game as a Cyclone in confer- Cyclone Televsion Network stations starting Jan. 7. Please ence play, scoring 13 points on 5-of-7 shooting from the floor...Hubalek hit a 3-pointer, tallied two assists and check local listings for viewing time. WOI-TV in Des Moines had one steal in the game...ISU continued its improvement from the foul line, hitting 13-of-16 from the charity will carry the Wayne Morgan show on Saturday’s at Noon. stripe...ISU has made 83-of-101 (82.2 percent) from the free-throw line in its last six games and is shooting 80.5 percent from the line in three conference games...Rahshon Clark has made 19 consecutive free-throws. 2005-06 Iowa State Basketball Coach Wayne Morgan General Information Iowa State head coach Wayne Morgan solidified himself among the best coaches in Name of School: Iowa State University school history, becoming the fifth Cyclone coach to lead ISU to an NCAA Tournament City/Zip: Ames, Iowa 50011 in his second season with the Cyclones...ISU finished the season at 19-12 and garnered Founded: 1858 its first winning season in league play since 2001 with a 9-7 record...Morgan’s Cyclones Enrollment: 25.741 won 11 of their final 15 games in 2005, as ISU reached the NCAA Tournament for Nickname: Cyclones School Colors: Cardinal and Gold the 13th time in school history...Morgan’s 2005 ISU team defeated five teams ranked Arena: James H. Hilton Coliseum (14,092) in the top-25, tying for second all-time in school history, and became the first team Affiliation: NCAA Division I in ISU history to beat two ranked teams on the road in the same season...his teams Conference: Big 12 developed a reputation of playing strong full court defense and a stingy 2-3 zone President: Dr. Gregory Geoffroy defense...the 2004-05 Cyclones led the Big 12 and ranked 18th nationally in steals Athletic Director: Jamie Pollard (9.5 spg)...he led ISU to the Final Four of the NIT in his rookie season (2003-04), SWA: Calli Sanders becoming just the second Cyclone coach to win 20 games in their inaugural season...Morgan, who has over 30 Athletic Department Phone: 515-294-3662 years of coaching experience, has a proven track record of intercollegiate success...the Brooklyn, N.Y., native has been involved in 13 NCAA Tournaments, seven regular-season conference titles and five NIT appearances..