AMES, Iowa – The Iowa State women’s basketball team’s 42-point win over intrastate rival Drake was enough to propel the Cyclones (5-0) up two spots to No. 22 in this week’s Associated Press top-25.
The Cyclones only game last week was against the Bulldogs, but the Cyclones were impressive in the win. Iowa State has beaten its opponents by 28 points while holding them to a Big 12-best 45.4 points per game.
Iowa State will face its biggest test this week when it travels to Iowa (6-3) for the annual Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series matchup Thursday evening. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
AP Top-25
1. Stanford
2. Connecticut
3. Baylor
4. Duke
5. Notre Dame
6. Georgia
7. Kentucky
8. Louisville
9. Maryland
10. Penn State
11. California
12. Texas
13. Oklahoma
14. Tennessee
15. Purdue
16. Oklahoma State
17. Kansas
18. UCLA
19. Dayton
20. Ohio State
21. North Carolina
22. Iowa State
23. Miami (Fla.)
24. Florida State
25. Nebraska