Iowa State's Athletic Powerhouse Duo | Big 12 Basketball News

Iowa State’s top athletes are lighting up the Big 12 spotlight: freshman track star Mercyline Kirwa, who crushed the 10K national title and led her team to its best NCAA finish ever, and senior basketball phenom Joshua Jefferson, whose historic triple-doubles and NBA draft pick (28th overall to the Brooklyn Nets) capped a breakout season — even if his college career ended early. Both are fierce contenders for Big 12 Athlete of the Year, with winners announced July 23. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6cadb4d2face2513