Here is the latest Mid-America sports news from The Associated Press

AMES, Iowa (AP) — Donovan Jackson scored 25 points and Lindell Wigginton added 22 as Iowa State upset 15th-ranked West Virginia 93-77. It was the short-handed Mountaineers’ fifth loss in six games. Cameron Lard scored 18 points with 13 rebounds for the Cyclones. They took advantage of the absence of West Virginia’s Daxter Miles Jr. by handing the Mountaineers their biggest defeat since a 23-point blowout at the hands of Texas A&M in the opener.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs planned to move on from Alex Smith the moment they traded up to draft Patrick Mahomes II last year. Now that Smith is headed to the Redskins in a deal that solved many of their issues, the Chiefs have a clearer picture of what their future looks like. Mahomes dazzled coach Andy Reid and his staff during training camp. He made his regular-season debut in Week 17 and led the winning drive against Denver.

UNDATED (AP) — The NFL protests during the national anthem begun by Colin Kaepernick in 2016 and continued by dozens of players this season were aimed at taking a stand against systemic racism that many of the league’s top players say they or someone they know have also experienced. The Associated Press asked 56 of the 59 black players at last weekend’s Pro Bowl if they had ever experienced racial profiling by law enforcement. All answered yes, with several detailing accounts of unfair treatment.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — As one of the top pitching prospects in baseball, Alex Reyes was expected to play a vital role in St. Louis last season. That was before Reyes suffered an elbow injury during spring training and missed the regular season after surgery. After a year of rehabilitation, the 23-year-old Reyes is back and ready for spring training.

FREMONT, Neb. (AP) — Tiny Midland University in Nebraska has created a pipeline to a Hawaiian high school for female wrestlers. Three women from the Aloha State are competing for Midland this season. Women’s wrestling has been an Olympic sport since 2004 and high school participation across the nation has nearly doubled in the last five years. The sport is on the cusp of expansion in both the NCAA and NAIA.