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Senior guard Marial Shayok scored 23 points to
lead Iowa State to a 101-53 rout of visiting Eastern Illinois in
a nonconference game Friday in Ames, Iowa.
The Cyclones topped triple digits for the second time in less
than two weeks, matching their season high in points after
scoring 101 against Southern on Dec. 9.
Now off until a game at Oklahoma State on Jan. 2, Iowa State
heads into the New Year on a three-game winning streak and with
a perfect 7-0 mark at home.
Iowa State started to separate itself midway through the first
half, going on an 11-3 run to take a 25-11 lead with 11:54
remaining until halftime.
Later in the first half, the Cyclones went on an 10-0 run to
extend their lead to 23 at 46-23 with 4:17 left in the first
half.
Iowa State ultimately took a 49-29 lead into halftime.
The second half proved to be more Iowa State dominance, as the
Cyclones went on a 19-0 run to take a 70-33 lead with 13:58 left
in the game.
Iowa State ultimately built its lead to 52 points at with 99-47
with 1:14 remaining.
Junior forward Michael Jacobson and sophomore guard Lindell
Wigginton each added 15 points for Iowa State, which shot 57.4
percent from the field (39 of 68) and 40.7 percent from 3-point
range (11 of 27), dished out 28 assists and outrebounded Eastern
Illinois 47-22.
Overall, Iowa State had 13 players score.
Junior guard Shareef Smith scored 15 points in defeat for
Eastern Illinois, which shot 37.5 percent from the field (21 of
56) and just 21.7 percent from 3-point range (5 of 23).
Eastern Illinois saw a three-game winning streak snapped.
--Field Level Media
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