Iowa State basketball held on for a 66-62 victory over Iowa on Thursday night at Hilton Coliseum in Ames. Joshua Jefferson led the Cyclones with 24 points. Tamin Lipsey added 14. In the video above, Cyclones columnist Travis Hines offers up some rapid reactions from Iowa State 's victory.

Joshua Jefferson scored 24 points and No. 4 Iowa State overcame a 13-point deficit to stay unbeaten with a 66-62 win over Iowa.

A 13-point first-half deficit proved no problem for No. 4 Iowa State (10-0), as the Cyclones used a 19-0 run between the end of the first half and start of the second to rally past rival Iowa (8-2) to win,

New Iowa State football coach, Jimmy Rodgers made an appearance at the basketball game

The Iowa State Cyclones have been playing at an incredibly high level to start the 2025-26 men’s college basketball season. They are 9-0, with their most recent

Iowa basketball gave No. 4 Iowa State a battle on Thursday in Ames, but the Cyclones held on for a 66-62 home victory. In the video above, Hawk Central columnist Chad Leistikow offers up some rapid reactions from Hilton Coliseum. Ben McCollum's team fell to 8-2 and hosts Western Michigan on Sunday.

Iowa State continued to climb up the CBS Sports rankings after a statement 74-69 win over Iowa on Wednesday night. Audi Crooks' case for Player of the Year got stronger after her fourth 30-point performance of the season, and now the Cyclones sit comfortably at No. 9.

The Hawkeyes held an eight-point lead at halftime before ultimately falling to the Cyclones on the road for Iowa's second loss of the season.