Catch the Action: Gibb and BYU Battle Iowa State in Exciting Showdown!

BYU Cougars at Iowa State Cyclones

Ames, Iowa; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST

The BYU Cougars are set to face the Iowa State Cyclones in a Big 12 matchup this Wednesday night. The Cougars come into this game with a record of 1 win and 5 losses in conference play, while the Cyclones aim to improve their 4-3 record. Iowa State boasts a strong home record, winning 10 out of 11 home games this season.

BYU’s last game saw Delaney Gibb score 22 points in a tough 70-65 loss against Texas Tech. Gibb is a key player for the Cougars, averaging 16.9 points and contributing 4.9 rebounds per game. BYU is putting up an average of 68.4 points per game, but they need to tighten their defense as they’re outscoring opponents by only 4 points on average.

Iowa State, on the other hand, comes into this game after a split performance in its last ten matches, holding a record of 5 wins and 5 losses. They are averaging an impressive 75.2 points while shooting 49% from the field. The Cyclones’ Emily Ryan has also been performing well, averaging 9.6 points and 6.4 assists per game.

When it comes to shooting percentages, Iowa State has a notable edge, hitting 46.9% of their shots. BYU allows opponents to shoot 38.8%, which will be a critical factor in this matchup. The Cougars have shot 43.2% this season, slightly better than Iowa State’s defensive average of 38.4% allowed per game.

This clash marks the first conference meeting between these two teams this season. Both teams are looking to gain momentum as they move forward in the Big 12 rankings, making this game a must-watch for fans and analysts alike.