Friday, March 21
Men’s College Basketball
NCAA Tournament First Round
Milwaukee, WI
Iowa State – 82
Vs. Lipscomb – 55 (KLMJ)
Women’s College Basketball
NCAA Tournament First Round
South Bend, IN
Iowa State – 74
Vs. Michigan – 80
College Baseball
Ohio State – 0
@ Iowa – 12 (7 inn.)
Wartburg – 4
@ Simpson – 7
College Softball
Drake – 0
@ Bradley – 1
Iowa State – 3
@ UCF – 2
Northern Iowa – 7
@ UIC – 1
Game 1
Northern Iowa – 6
@ UIC – 2
Game 2
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