Skem pulls off Houdini act
Skem pulled off an outrageous Houdini act at Liverpool on Saturday to steal the game from right under the noses of their illustrious hosts.
Iowa State coach Fred Hoiberg on the difference in the Tigers' 76-69 victory: ``They made the effort plays all night. We executed our game plan perfectly tonight. We just weren't tough enough. We just could not get those loose balls, those rebounds, and it was too easy for them in the post.''