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Turnšek dominates inside as Iowa State beats Howard
Microsoft Outlook may be down, but Tjaša Turnšek was anything but. The freshman from Rogaška Slatina, Slovenia, made her presence felt with 20 points, 12 rebounds and five assists in Iowa State’s 77-55 win over Howard Thursday night.
Mya Babbitt hit four 3-pointers and scored 16 points. Alex-Anne Bessette scored a season-high 15 points.
Howard opened the game with a 3-pointer, but Ashleigh Connor responded with a triple for Iowa State and added another 90 seconds later. The Cyclones held the lead for the remainder of the quarter, taking a 20-16 advantage into the second stanza.