Mitrou-Long had all of his 16 points during the opening 20 minutes, when the Cyclones shot 38.2 percent (13 for 34).BIG PICTUREIowa State played the invitational without Solomon Young. He could miss four weeks with a left hand injury. The freshman forward is averaging 8.7 points and 5.3 rebounds.Gonza

Matthew Suckling looms as the Western Bulldogs hard-luck story for the AFL grand final as they named an unchanged side.The weeks selection intrigue will continue until the final teams are confirmed on Saturday afternoon, with Sydney naming co-captain Jarrad McVeigh and Rising Star winner Callum Mills to return from injury.Sucklings continued omission means the Bulldogs will have no players in their 22 on Saturday with grand final experience.The last team without any experience in the premiership decider was St Kilda, when they lost the 1997 grand final to Adelaide.Suckling was left out of their preliminary final side because of an Achilles problem.But it also emerged later he did not play against the Giants because of team balance.The two-time Hawthorn premiership player joined the Bulldogs this season under free agency and had played 17 games, including their elimination and semi-finals.Bulldogs ruckman Jordan Roughead will need medical clearance on Friday before he is a confirmed selection.Roughead suffered an eye injury when a ball was kicked into his face during last Saturdays preliminary final win over the Giants.He trained on Thursday and at this stage is expected to play.After an injury-ravaged season, the Bulldogs have had the rare luxury of naming an unchanged side.Suckling and Lin Jong were added to their emergencies for the grand final, joining Tom Campbell - the obvious choice to replace Roughead if he is a late withdrawal.Jong has made a remarkable comeback after suffering a broken collarbone in the elimination-final defeat of West Coast.He furthered his selection claims last Sunday when he was best afield in Footscrays VFL grand final triumph.There were also reports that Bulldogs defender Dale Morris had to do some extra training during the week.But the Dogs have been adamant Morris will play against the Swans.With McVeigh and Mills recalled, first-year defender Harry Marsh was the unlucky omission.The 22-year-old had played seven senior games this year, including the last four.Fellow defender Aliir Aliir was already ruled out on Wednesday because of the knee injury he suffered last Friday night in the preliminary final win over Geelong.Mills suffered a hamstring injury in the qualifying-final loss to the Giants and McVeigh hurt a calf as they beat Adelaide in the following weeks semi-final.McVeigh said before last Friday nights game that he was only a couple of days away from being fit to play.Marsh, Harry Cunningham and Toby Nankervis are the Swans emergencies.Fjällräven Kånken Sverige . DAmigo scored twice in regulation and added the shootout winner as the Toronto Marlies edged the San Antonio Rampage 5-4 in American Hockey League action. Kånken Big Sverige . - Levi Browns tenure at left tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers is over before it even began. http://www.fjallravenkankensverige.com/ . Bjorn, who had a 36-hole total of 8-under 134, made a testing six-foot putt to save par on the 16th and a birdie on the 17th before bogeying the final hole after a misjudged approach shot. American Kevin Streelman was in second place after shooting a 69. Fjällräven Kånken No 2 Rea .Y. -- Canadas Kaillie Humphries and Heather Moyse have another World Cup gold medal after winning the two-women bobsled race on Saturday in Lake Placid, N. Kånken Mini Ryggsäck Rosa . -- Running backs Darren McFadden and Rashad Jennings were back at practice for the Oakland Raiders on Wednesday despite being hampered by hamstring injuries.LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- No. 11 Gonzaga dominated the first half and overcome significant struggles in the final 20 minutes to beat No. 21 Iowa State 73-71 on Sunday in the AdvoCare Invitational championship game.Gonzaga nearly blew an 18-point second-half lead.I definitely think we got a little tentative in the second half and you cant do that, especially when youre playing such a good team, said Nigel Williams-Goss, Gonzaga top scorer with 18 points. Theyre just not going to go away without a fight.Josh Perkins added 12 points and Przemek Karnowki had 11 for Gonzaga (6-0).Iowa State (5-1) got 29 points from Deonte Burton, 21 in the second half.My teammates trusted me, Burton said.After falling behind by 18 early in the second half, Monte Morris jumper cut the Iowa State deficit to 70-69 with 4 minutes to go.Burton missed a 3 with Iowa State down 72-71 with 17 seconds remaining. The game ended when Morris shot that came after the buzzer rimmed out.Gonzaga had a foul to give and took it with 5 seconds left, which forced an in-bound pass from Iowa State.They made a good decision, Iowa State coach Steve Prohm said. I thought we could still execute it. The one thing I kick myself about is not having a second action after the initial play.We were lucky enough to have it and use it, Gonzaga coach Mark Few said.Iowa State used full-court pressure to key a 15-0 run that got the Cyclones to 58-55 7 minutes into the second half. Burton had 11 points over the stretch.Everything was clicking for everyone, Burton said. It was our defense that really helped us. Our defense made our offense.Williams-Goss ended the Iowa State surge with a 3-pointer.Williams-Goss had 12 points and Karnowski chipped in with 10 as Gonzagga shot 64.dddddddddddd percent (20 for 31) in taking a 49-34 halftime lead.Over the final 3 1-2 minutes of the opening half, Karnowski had three layups and set up a dunk by Johnathan Williams with a nifty no-look pass.Naz Mitrou-Long had all of his 16 points during the opening 20 minutes, when the Cyclones shot 38.2 percent (13 for 34).BIG PICTUREIowa State played the invitational without Solomon Young. He could miss four weeks with a left hand injury. The freshman forward is averaging 8.7 points and 5.3 rebounds.Gonzaga improved to 9-0 in the Thanksgiving tournament at Disney formerly known as the Old Spice Classic. The Bulldogs also won the event in 2008 and 2012. Its unbelievable to come down here as Gonzaga and win this thing three times in a row with the level of competition that were playing, Few said.POLL IMPLICATIONSWith the just-short comeback Sunday and a win over Miami, a team that received votes in the AP poll, Iowa State should stay in the Top-25.Gonzaga made a case for moving into the Top 10 with three victories this weekend.NUMBERS GAMEIowa State was looking to go 6-0 for the second consecutive season and third time in four years. ... The Cyclone shot 50 percent (16 for 32) in the second half.Gonzaga struggled shooting in the second half, going 7 for 24 (29.2 percent). ... Despite a size advantage, the Bulldogs ended up tied with Iowa State in rebounds (34 apiece).UP NEXTIowa State: Thursday night faces Cincinnati, a team that received votes in the AP poll.Gonzaga: plays Mississippi Valley State on Thursday night before a Saturday matchup against No. 8 Arizona. ' ' '