Northern Illinois Huskies at Iowa State Cyclones
· NCAA Women's BasketballAudi Crooks scores 30 points in No. 10 Iowa State's 105-52 win over Northern Illinois
Alisa Williams had 14 points for the Cyclones (10-0), and Addy Brown added 10 points and nine assists against the Huskies (2-7).
Crooks, who entered the game leading the nation in scoring at 27.3 points per game, reached double figures for the 77th consecutive game, the longest active streak in the country.
Iowa State ended the first quarter on a 12-0 run to take a 13-point lead into the second and the Cyclones led 58-23 at halftime.
Crooks had 23 points in the first half, played just five minutes in the second half and finished 13-of-19 shooting. Williams’ 14 points were a season high.
The Cyclones have scored 100-plus points in three of their last four games. They are averaging 95.8 points per game, and their plus-38.6 scoring margin ranks fifth in the country.
Iowa State is out to its best start since the 2013-14 team opened 14-0.
Teresa Mbemba and Maria Serracanta each scored 16 points for Northern Illinois, which was playing a ranked opponent for the first time in three years. The Huskies shot 5 of 19 on 3-pointers and finished 20 of 55 from the floor.
Northern Illinois visits Purdue Fort Wayne next Sunday.
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Recent Plays
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End of Game | 52 - 105 |
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End of 4th Quarter | 52 - 105 |
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Reagan Wilson Defensive Rebound. | 52 - 105 |
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Sa'Mahn Johnson missed Jumper. | 52 - 105 |
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Alisa Williams made Layup. Assisted by Aili Tanke. | 52 - 105 |
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 20-55 | FG | 37-60 |
| 36 | Field Goal % | 62 |
| 5-19 | 3PT | 12-21 |
| 26 | Three Point % | 57 |
| 7-11 | FT | 19-26 |
| 64 | Free Throw % | 73 |
| 23 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 15 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 8 | Assists | 30 |
| 3 | Steals | 9 |
| 1 | Blocks | 4 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 19 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 2 | Points Off Turnovers | 28 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 44 |
| 24 | Fouls | 14 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 53 |
| 0 | Lead Changes | 0 |
| 0 | Percent Led | 98 |
Game Information
Location: Ames, IA
Attendance: 9,538 | Capacity:
2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ball State | 1-0 | - | 9-4 |
| Bowling Green | 1-0 | - | 8-4 |
| Central Michigan | 1-0 | - | 7-4 |
| Massachusetts | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-2 |
| Miami (OH) | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-4 |
| Ohio | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-4 |
| Toledo | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-5 |
| Western Michigan | 0-0 | 0.5 | 3-7 |
| Akron | 0-0 | 0.5 | 3-9 |
| Buffalo | 0-0 | 0.5 | 2-9 |
| Eastern Michigan | 0-1 | 1 | 6-5 |
| Kent State | 0-1 | 1 | 5-7 |
| Northern Illinois | 0-1 | 1 | 2-9 |
2025-26 Big 12 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona State | 1-0 | - | 14-0 |
| Texas Tech | 1-0 | - | 14-0 |
| Iowa State | 1-0 | - | 13-0 |
| TCU | 1-0 | - | 13-0 |
| BYU | 1-0 | - | 12-1 |
| Oklahoma State | 1-0 | - | 12-2 |
| West Virginia | 1-0 | - | 11-2 |
| Utah | 1-0 | - | 10-3 |
| Baylor | 0-1 | 1 | 11-3 |
| Kansas | 0-1 | 1 | 10-3 |
| Arizona | 0-1 | 1 | 9-3 |
| Colorado | 0-1 | 1 | 9-4 |
| UCF | 0-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
| Kansas State | 0-1 | 1 | 7-7 |
| Houston | 0-1 | 1 | 6-6 |
| Cincinnati | 0-1 | 1 | 5-8 |





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