Howard visits undefeated Iowa State Thursday night, looking to rebound from a 76-66 loss to Marshall. The Bison’s Zoe Stewart, averaging 17.3 points, faces a Cyclones team led by freshman Tjaša Turnšek, who is averaging 19 points per game. The game tips off at 7:30 p.m. ET at Hilton Coliseum and will stream on ESPN+.

By the Numbers
  • Howard: 1-2 record; Iowa State: 3-0.
  • Stewart is averaging 17.3 points per game; Turnšek is averaging 19.0.
  • Iowa State has won both previous meetings, by scores of 90-44 and 100-61.
Yes, But

Howard is seeking a bounce-back after its loss to Marshall, while Iowa State enters unbeaten after a 77-61 win over Eastern Illinois. The historical series favors the Cyclones, though the teams have not met since 2014.

What’s Next

Howard continues its road swing Sunday against Georgetown, with tipoff set for 2 p.m. ET.

Bottom Line

Howard will need a strong response from Stewart and the rest of its offense to challenge an unbeaten Iowa State team on the road.