Bohannon hits buzzer-beater over Cincinnati before half

Jordan Bohannon got the Hawkeyes within 5 by hitting a buzzer-beater before the half.

Lily Smith

Iowa guard Jordan Bohannon looks to pass the ball during the Iowa/Michigan Big Ten Tournament men’s basketball game in the United Center in Chicago on Friday, March 15, 2019. The Wolverines defeated the Hawkeyes, 74-53. (Lily Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Pete Ruden, Sports Editor

Iowa guard Jordan Bohannon scored his first points against Cincinnati in style, hitting a turnaround jumper buzzer-beater to cut the Bearcat lead to 5 before halftime.

The bucket was Bohannon’s first since the 3:10 mark in the first half against Illinois in the Big Ten Tournament on March 14. Cincinnati leads Iowa 36-31 heading into the second half.