US Edition5 Standout Stats From Iowa State Basketball's Road Win at Utah
Momcilovic broke the record with 104 three-pointers this season while Iowa State forced 18 turnovers to secure a 75-59 win over Utah.
- In Salt Lake City, the Cyclones beat Utah 75-59, improving to 24-4, 11-4 in Big 12 play on Tuesday.
- Iowa State's pressure defense forced 18 turnovers and produced 14 first-half points off 11 Utah turnovers, speeding up the Utes' ballhandlers and building an early lead.
- Momentum shifted when Utah went seven straight misses over a 9:14 stretch in the second half, turning a five-point lead into a 17-point deficit, after Utah led 12-10 and three steals sparked a 12-0 run.
- For Utah, the loss dropped the team to 10-18, 2-13 and marked its ninth defeat in 10 games, while Iowa State's only game in a stretch of five wasn't against a ranked opponent.
- Looking ahead, Milan Momcilovic, 6-foot-8 junior forward, surpassed Dedric Willoughby’s 102 with 104 three-pointers after hitting back-to-back 3s; Utah visits Arizona State on Saturday.
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Defense dictates: No. 4 Cyclones over Utes
No. 4 Iowa State marched into Salt Lake City, Utah and secured a 75-59 victory to end the cross-Utah road trip with a victory after dropping a contest to No. 19 BYU. Shooting was not Iowa State’s strength in its win over Utah, shooting 47% from the field and 30% from deep. Junior forward Milan Momcilovic broke the program record for most 3-pointers in a single season, surpassing Dedric Willoughby’s 1997 mark of 102. Momcilovic shot 4-for-8 from…
Rockdale Citizen & Newton Citizen
thesportsleader.comMilan Momcilovic sets 3-point mark as No. 4 Iowa State tops Utah
Joshua Jefferson recorded 21 points and six rebounds, and record-setter Milan Momcilovic added 14 points as No. 4 Iowa State cruised to a 75-59 victory over Utah on Tuesday night in Big 12 play at Salt Lake City.
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Jefferson scores 21 and Momcilovic breaks ISU record for 3s as No. 4 Cyclones beat Utah 75-59
Joshua Jefferson scored 21 points, Milan Momcilovic made four 3-pointers to break the Iowa State record for 3s in a season, and the fourth-ranked Cyclones beat Utah 75-59.
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