Cyclones overcome rough shooting start, advance to Sweet Sixteen

OMAHA, Neb. — The opening 10 minutes of the Cyclones’ second-round matchup with Washington State put the team in a tough spot, missing shots from every level, which put their postseason hopes on the line. An 0-for-9 start from the field resulted in an early 7-1 deficit for Iowa State, with the team running out of options to generate offense. Keshon Gilbert, Tamin Lipsey and Milan Momcilovic all struggled to connect on shots, and the Cougars were starting to pull ahead at the midway point of the first half. But...