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Message: [QUOTE="Plebe, post: 2474469, member: 6927"] [URL="https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/iowa-state/cyclone-insider/2017/12/11/former-iowa-state-basketball-player-monica-huelman-zaruba-passes-away/941107001/"]Former Iowa State basketball player Monica Huelman Zaruba dies at age 40[/URL] AMES, Ia. — Monica (Huelman) Zaruba, Bill Fennelly’s first recruit at Iowa State and the owner of one of the biggest shots in Cyclones women’s basketball history, died over the weekend at the age of 40. ... The most memorable moment of her career came when Iowa State took down top-seeded Connecticut in the Sweet 16 in 1999. Zaruba connected on a 3-pointer with about 5 minutes, 20 seconds left to play to set off an Iowa State run , sending the Cyclones to their first Elite Eight appearance in school history. [/QUOTE]