Iowa State Postgame Notes

The loss to the Cyclones snapped OSU's five-game winning streak, but the Cowboys have won 10 of their last 12 games heading into Saturday's showdown with No. 1/1 Kansas.
OSU had won its previous five road games, which was tied with Kansas for the longest road winning streak among power conference schools.
Jawun Evans led the Cowboys offense with 29 points, including 22 in the second half for his 16th career 20-point game.
Jeffrey Carroll posted a game-high 10 rebounds on the night, which is his sixth career game with double-digit rebounds.
The Cowboys led, 46-40, with 17:50 left in the game, but an Iowa State 21-5 run put the Cyclones ahead for good with 12:06 remaining.
Evans splashed home 3-pointers on back-to-back trips down the floor to cut the Iowa State lead to 77-75 with 1:51 remaining. His free throws with 13.8 on the clock cut the Iowa State lead to one, 81-80, but the Cyclones scored six points in the final 10 seconds to win the game.
Leyton Hammonds had another breakout performance with 19 points on 5-of-9 shooting from 3-point.
Brandon Averette registered five assists tonight, which tied his career high. He had five assists in the last meeting with Iowa State.
Oklahoma State's free throw streak ended at 35 straight makes, which is a new OSU school record and is tied for the longest streak in Big 12 history.
Iowa State hit 10-of-19 3-pointers in the first half, which is the most by an OSU opponent since Colorado went 11-of-16 in the first half on Jan. 30, 2005.
For the game the Cyclones hit 15 3-pointers, which are the most by an OSU opponent since Baylor hit 15 on Jan. 14, 2012.
OSU is now 1-6 this season against AP top 25 teams, but is 1-2 over the last 12 games.
OSU finished the month of February with a 6-2 record. Only eight OSU teams over the last 60 seasons had a better February.
The Cyclones have now won the last nine meetings in the series with OSU overall, and the last six games in Hilton Coliseum.

Up Next:

The Cowboys will return home for their final home game of the season, and pay tribute to a pair of seniors - Phil Forte III and Leyton Hammonds - as OSU hosts No. 1/1 Kansas. Tipoff from GIA is slated for 5 p.m. on ESPN and the Cowboy Radio Network.

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Players Mentioned

Brandon Averette

Jeffrey Carroll

Jawun Evans

Leyton Hammonds

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