National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Iowa St. 81, Lipscomb 64
When: 8:00 PM ET, Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Where: James H. Hilton Coliseum, Ames, Iowa
Officials: # Terry Davis, # Rod Dixon, # Paul Janssen
Attendance: 11513
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Scott Christopherson scored a season-high 24 points and Chris Allen added 23 as Iowa State defeated visiting Lipscomb 81-64 on Wednesday for its fourth straight victory.

Christopherson, who has struggled most of the season, connected on 8-of-14 from the field, including 4-of-8 from 3-point range for the Cyclones (9-3).

Allen, a transfer from Michigan State, also hit four 3-pointers as Iowa State made 10. The Cyclones, who led 38-30 at halftime after trailing only once in the first half, came into the game 11th in the nation averaging 9.9 3-pointers per game.

Royce White, Iowa State's leading scorer and rebounder, had only six points, but contributed 10 rebounds, eight assists and three blocked shots.

Lipscomb (6-8), which dropped its fourth straight on the road, was led by Ames, Iowa, native and senior guard Jordan Burgason, who scored a career-high 30 points in his homecoming.
Top Game Performances
 
Lipscomb   Iowa St.
Jordan Burgason 30 Scoring Scott Christopherson 24
Deonte Alexander 4 Assists Royce White 8
Justin Glenn 9 Rebounds Melvin Ejim 10
Deonte Alexander 2 Free Throws Made Chris Allen 7
Damarius Smith 3 Steals Scott Christopherson 2
Malcolm Smith 1 Blocks Royce White 3
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Lipscomb 64 38.5 10-27 4-11 14 33 1 7 12
Iowa St. 81 46.3 10-28 21-30 15 40 4 8 14