STORY: Iowa State beats Washington State, 67-56, at "Hilton West" to advance to the Sweet 16

[The Rob Gray]

Iowa State beats Washington State at "Hilton West" to advance to the Sweet 16

OMAHA, Neb. — Iowa State “chief energy officer” Conrad Hawley locked eyes with Keshon Gilbert and nodded emphatically. Gilbert — the Cyclones’ standout junior guard — nodded back and said, “I know, I know.” Gilbert had just completed a 3-point play Saturday against Washington State and it fuele

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[Cycsk]

It isn't fair for us to play nearly home games in the NCAA tournament. Can't wait to see how we play in a neutral (or negative) environment for us.

Can we take the Omaha CHI-LTON MAGIC and turn the Boston stadium into our "Hilton Garden Inn?"

 

[madguy30]

But what did Hawley — a reserve who rarely plays while still playing a vital role on the team — say to him?

“I just said that he’s that guy,” Hawley said. “He’s one of the best players in the country and it’s my job to have his back.”

Hang the jersey.




I'm talking about Hawley.

 

[madguy30]

It isn't fair for us to play nearly home games in the NCAA tournament. Can't wait to see how we play in a neutral (or negative) environment for us.

Can we take the Omaha CHI-LTON MAGIC and turn the Boston stadium into our "Hilton Garden Inn?"

It's absolutely fair as a 2 seed.

 

[ChickenNuggetMan]

It's absolutely fair as a 2 seed.

That’s part of what you earn with a good seed lol