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Iowa State Cyclones end Baylor Bears’ four-game winning streak with wire-to-wire 74-55 win; Edgecombe held to four points
Written by Bradley Jacks. Posted in NCAA Basketball. | 06 January 2025 | 155 Views
Tags: Vj Edgecombe

The Iowa State Cyclones ended the Baylor Bears four-game win streak with a wire-to-wire 74-55 victory in the Cyclones’ Big 12 home opener Ames, Iowa on Saturday.

Keshon Gilbert had 16 points and 10 rebounds to lead No. 3 Iowa State while Milan Momcilovic scored 15 points on 4-of-7 shooting, with all his field goals coming from 3-point range.

He also shot 3 for 4 from the line. Curtis Jones finished with 14 points off the bench and added four steals for Iowa State (12-1, 2-0 Big 12) who recorded their ninth win in a row.

Jeremy Roach scored 16 points, Josh Ojianwuna added 13 points and 10 rebounds, and Robert Wright finished with 10 points off the bench for Baylor (9-4, 1-1 Big 12).

Bahamian freshman VJ Edgecombe was held to just four points on 1-9 shooting from the field.

Baylor will next take on Cincinnati on Tuesday.