Iowa Hawks Hold Off Illini In Low-Scoring Big Ten Clash
Iowa coach Steve Alford praised his defense as the Hawks earned a 52-43 second-half surge to beat Illinois 75-58. Mike Henderson and Tony Freeman led Iowa with strong guard play while Illinois struggled from the field and missing key shots.
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Hawkeyes rebound with 63 48 win over Illini at Carver
After a 66-52 loss at Wisconsin the Hawkeyes regroup with a solid 63-48 victory over No. 6 Illinois at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Jeff Horner and Greg Brunner led seniors who rallied the team as coach Steve Alford praised its response and momentum. The next game is at Penn State with a home date against Minnesota on Jan 18.
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Hawkeyes ride defense to upset and boost title bid
Iowa assistant coach Craig Neal credits Mike Henderson and Erek Hansen for stifling Illinois star Dee Brown as the Hawkeyes roll to a key win. Guard Horner and seniors Brunner and Haluska anchor a defense that could push Iowa into a Big Ten title race.
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Illinois Suffers Fouls in Measured Big Ten Showdown
The game notes a 6-foot-11 player averaging 3.8 fouls per 20 minutes and two fouls in the recent Saturday tilt. Illinois collected its seventh halfway through both halves, as officials from Conference USA were not present and crowd noise remained mild.
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Iowa State narrowly holds off Kansas State in opener
Curtis Stinson sealed a 72-70 victory for Iowa State over Kansas State after Will Blalock posted a career best 24 points and nearly caused a mishap with a late kick. Stinson forced a crucial turnover with 4.7 seconds left and added 17 points and eight assists as Iowa State withstood a late Wildcats surge.
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Northern Iowa Tops Missouri State on Road Swing
Northern Iowa defeated Missouri State 72-62 at Hammons Center to complete a two game road sweep after beating Wichita State 75-61. Ben Jacobson scored 21 points and Eric Crawford posted a 15 point 12 rebound double double as UNI moved into sole second in the Missouri Valley.
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