By: Nathan Bloechl — sports@kilj.com
Ames — The Iowa State men’s basketball team will travel to Omaha this winter to meet up with Creighton in the 2021 Big East-Big 12 Battle, the leagues have announced.
The clubs will play on Saturday, December 4th.
The matchup will feature new Cyclone head coach T.J. Otzelberger facing off against one of his mentors and former ISU head coach Greg McDermott, who is in his 11th season coaching at Creighton.
It will be the Cyclones and Bluejays 32nd meeting with Iowa State owning a 16-15 lead in the all-time series.