In early January, Monte Morris followed a career best game in which he scored 30 points against Oklahoma State with one of the worst performances in his career, in which he scored just 9 points on 14 shot attempts in a loss against the TCU Horned Frogs. On Saturday night, Morris was not going to let that happen again, as the Cyclones soared to an 84-71 victory in sweet redemption
Despite a slow start in which the Iowa State scored just 12 points in the first 10 minutes, the first half went the Cyclones’ way as the entered the break with a 39-29 lead, hitting their final six field goal attempts.