Iowa State Cyclones Set to Tame Texas Longhorns at Moody Center Showdown
As the Iowa State Cyclones prepare to face off against the Texas Longhorns at the Moody Center, fans are eager to see if their team can continue their dominant performance. The Cyclones have been on a tear recently, showcasing a potent mix of offensive firepower and defensive prowess.
In their last three games, the Cyclones have outscored opponents by an average of 32 points. Their latest victory over Eastern Illinois Panthers saw them put up 80 points with an impressive field goal percentage of 48 percent and a free throw percentage of 89 percent. They also demonstrated their ability to share the ball effectively with 20 assists while maintaining control with only eight turnovers.
The game prior against Florida A&M Rattlers was another display of dominance as they scored 96 points. Their shooting was exceptional, hitting 59 percent from both the field and beyond the arc. Moreover, they capitalized on turnovers scoring an astonishing 31 points off them thanks to their aggressive defense that racked up 15 steals.
Against Prairie View A&M Panthers, Iowa State's offense was relentless in securing a whopping 107 points. They were efficient inside shooting at a rate of 61 percent from two-point range and maintained this accuracy from three-point land as well (60 percent). Their defense forced numerous turnovers which translated into high-scoring opportunities including fast break points where they led by a margin of almost five times that of Prairie View's.
The upcoming game is set for February 7th at Austin's Moody Center where fans can tune in on LHN channel number 677 for live coverage starting at local time. The venue may pose challenges given it’s not home ground for Iowa State; however, if recent performances are any indicators, Cyclones supporters have much to look forward to as their team aims for another commanding win on enemy territory.