ISU defeats OU, advances to Big 12 Championship

Senior forward Dustin Hogue jumps for tip-off during the Big 12 Championship semifinal game against Oklahoma on March 13 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. The Cyclones defeated the Sooners 67-65 to advance to the final championship game against Kansas on March 14.

Iowa State took on Oklahoma in the men’s Big 12 Championship semifinal on March 13 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. After a rocky start, the Cyclones came back to win 67-65 to advance to the championship final game against Kansas on March 14. This will be the Cyclones’ second-straight championship final appearance after winning the championship in 2014.