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Iowa State women’s basketball coach Bill Fennelly wanted to remind his players just how close they were to the end of the season and how much was still at stake. So Fennelly grabbed a sheet of paper and wrote down the list of the Cyclones' final five opponents and included a fact about what they could accomplish with each win.

The top spot in the Big 12 is up for grabs on Wednesday, Feb. 5 when the No. 12 Kansas State Wildcats host the No. 9 TCU horned Frogs at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kan.

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Kansas State basketball fans are feeling pretty optimistic. The men's team is having its best streak of the season, while the women's team remains atop the conf

The Iowa State women look for win No. 3 in a row when they take on Kansas this Saturday. Coming off wins over Cincinnati and Colorado, the Cyclones have a strong chance to make a run towards an NCAA Tournament bid if they can continue to string together wins.