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.

Iowa State basketball's 29-game winning streak at Hilton Coliseum came to an end on Saturday afternoon at the hands of Kansas State.

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.

The offenses have faltered a bit in Big 12 play — Kansas ranks 44th in adjusted offensive efficiency in conference games, per BartTorvik, while Iowa State is right behind at 46th. That stands in stark opposition to adjusted defensive efficiency, where both are inside the Top 5 during Big 12 play.

Cincinnati Bearcats basketball takes on Iowa State Saturday at Hilton Coliseum. It's UC's first trip there since 2016. Here's how the Bearcats can win

Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball will host a Cincinnati team that's brimming with more confidence after a rough start to Big 12 play.