Arianna Jackson on why Iowa State’s game against Iowa is so important
Iowa State women’s basketball player Arianna Jackson talks about how big Wednesday’s game against Iowa is.
Two wins helped the Iowa State women’s basketball team move up two spots in the latest USA TODAY Sports Network Coaches Poll.
The Cyclones checked in at No. 17 in the latest poll released Tuesday. Iowa State previously had been ranked No. 19.
But a pair of dominant wins over first USC Upstate and then Central Michigan helped the Cyclones move up.
Iowa State, which is 8-2, has won three straight games and four of its last five games. The Cyclones play at No. 24 Iowa on Wednesday.
Where Iowa State women’s basketball ranks in the USA TODAY Sports Network Coaches Poll
The USA TODAY Sports Network women’s basketball poll was released on Tuesday.
- 1, UCLA
- 2, UConn
- 3, South Carolina
- 4, LSU
- 5, USC
- 6, Texas
- 7, Maryland
- 8, Ohio State
- 9, Notre Dame
- 10, Duke
- 11, Oklahoma
- 12, Kansas State
- 13, West Virginia
- 14, North Carolina
- 15, TCU
- 16, Kentucky
- 17, Iowa State
- 18, Tennessee
- 19, Michigan State
- 20, N.C. State
- 21, Baylor
- 22, Alabama
- 23, Ole Miss
- 24, Iowa
- 25, Illinois
Where Iowa State women’s basketball ranks in the Associated Press poll
Iowa State was ranked 18th in the last Associated Press poll released Monday.