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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- No. 21 Iowa State kept firing away until some of its shots finally began to drop.Monte Morris scored 20 points and Matt Thomas shrugged off a cold shooting performance to make a 3-pointer that put his team ahead for good, and the Cyclones held off Indiana State 73-71 in the opening game of the AdvoCare Invitational at Disney World on Thursday.We know we can make shots. Just have to adapt to the atmosphere, Morris said after Iowa State (4-0) remained unbeaten despite shooting 34.2 percent from the field and barely making half its free throws.Nobody on the sideline was out of the game. Everyone was engaged, Morris added. I think we all stayed together. We always had confidence.Thomas was just 2 of 10 from the field. He put the Cyclones ahead with his second 3-pointer with 54 seconds remaining. Nazareth Mitrou-Long made one of two free throws with 7.6 seconds left, and Indiana States hopes for an upset ended when Brenton Scotts 3-pointer rimmed out at the buzzer.Obviously very disappointed. ... We had a chance to be beat an awful good team, Indiana State coach Greg Lansing said.We were right there. Coach drew up a play for us to execute the last second. Unfortunately my shot didnt go in, Scott said. Its a salty loss. Its a salty taste. ... Its going to hurt me for a while.Iowa State (4-0) advanced to the tournament semifinals, despite going 5 for 15 from the foul line over the final 10 minutes. The Cyclones trailed for most of the first half before using an 11-0 run to wipe out a nine-point deficit.Morris, who also had nine rebounds, was joined in double figures by Mitrou-Long and Darrell Bowie with 13 apiece. Deonte Burton and Thomas, who missed eight of 10 shots from the field, each finished with 10.Scott led Indiana State (2-2) with 20 points on 7 of 18 shooting, a pair of long 3-pointers that gave the Sycamores leads in the closing minutes. Laquarious Paige came off the bench to score a career-high 20, and reserve TJ Bell had 10 points and 11 rebounds.BIG PICTUREThis tournament provides the first real test of the young season for Iowa State, which won its first three games over Savannah State, Mount St. Marys and The Citadel by an average of 42 points. The Cyclones start five seniors, but Indiana State is an experienced team, too. The Sycamores hung tough, making a final push after falling behind 54-48, but didnt have to enough to put the game away when they climbed back on top.POLL IMPLICATIONSThe AdvoCare field features two teams ranked in the Top 25, Iowa State and No. 11 Gonzaga. Three others teams the Cyclones could wind up facing at Disney World -- Florida, Seton Hall and Miami -- are perched just outside the Top 25 in this weeks Associated Press poll .SHAKY FROM THE LINEIowa State might have been able to put the Sycamores away earlier if not for poor free-throw shooting. The Cyclones went 15 for 29 from the foul line, including just 5 of 15 over the last 9:46.SCOTT LEADS THE WAYScott entered the tournament leading the Missouri Valley Conference in scoring at 22.3 points per game. The junior was 7 of 18 from the field, including 4 of 10 from behind the 3-point line. Paige is a sophomore whose previous career high was 8 points. He had been averaging just 4.7 before Thursday.UP NEXTThe Cyclones will meet Miami (4-0) in the semifinals of the eight-team tournament on Friday. 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Crouched behind the 10th green at Sheshan International, McDowell looked over at the powerful American and said, "Ive probably seen 18 of the best drives Ive seen all year in the last two days.Ravichandran Ashwin took 5-67 as India bowled England out for 255 before progressing to 98-3, a lead of 298, in their second innings by the close of day three.Click on the video above to see how the off-spinner claimed the 22nd five-wicket haul of his Test career as India pressed home their advantage in Visakhapatnam.Earlier the hosts had come close to enduring a wicket-less session in the morning as the tourists, who began the day perched precariously at 103-5 in reply to Indias 455, rallied. Ben Stokes and Jonny Bairstow both hit fifties in a 110-run stand before Bairstow (53), after posting his 12th Test fifty off 137 balls, fell nine minutes before the break when he lost his leg stump to a full delivery from Umesh Yadav.Stokes improved his overnight 12 to 70 before he was adjudged lbw to Ashwin after lunch - the all-rounder reviewing the decision unsuccessfully and swiping at the boundary rope in frustration as he left the field of play. Ravichandran Ashwin ended with figures of 5-67 in Englands first innings Englands lengthy batting line-up failed to wag as Indias spinners got to worrk - Zafar Ansari wasting the last review when trapped bang in front by Ravindra Jadeja, before Ashwin removed Stuart Broad and James Anderson with successive deliveries.ddddddddddddSome tight England bowling ensured a slow start to Indias second innings and the pressure told after tea as Broad (2-6) picked up two quick wickets, both on review.Murali Vijay departed after an inside edge looped up off his pad to Joe Root, diving forward at gully before Lokesh Rahul feathered one through to Bairstow behind the stumps. Virat Kohli came to the crease and upped the run-rate immediately but he lost his fellow first innings centurion Cheteshwar Pujara when Anderson (1-16) pegged back his middle stump to leave the home side 40-3.However, an unbeaten partnership of 58 between Kohli (56no) and Ajinkya Rahane (22no) saw India through to stumps and further strengthen their position going into day four.Live coverage of the second Test between India and England continues on Sunday from 3.45am on Sky Sports 2 and across selected mobile devices, where you can follow the action on our over-by-over commentary and watch in-play clips.Also See:ScorecardCommentaryFixtures/resultsLive cricket on Sky ' ' '