Big Ten Names Player of the Week

Iowa's Cyrus Tate averaged 22 points and 10 rebounds in Big Ten action last week.

Iowa's Cyrus Tate averaged 22 points and 10 rebounds in Big Ten action last week.

Feb. 25, 2008

Cyrus Tate, Iowa
Jr., F, Chicago, Ill./Homewood-Flosmoor

Tate averaged 22 points and 10 rebounds on the week. The Chicago native scored a career-high 26 points at Michigan State, hitting 10-of-13 field goals and was six-of-seven from the free-throw line. Tate also had nine rebounds versus the Spartans. In the win over Northwestern, he led the Hawkeyes with 18 points and 11 rebounds, recording his third career double-double. For the week, Tate shot 77 percent from the field while also averaging a block and two steals. This is the first career weekly honor for Tate.

Last IOWA Player of the Week: Adam Haluska (2/4/07)