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The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Iowa guard Joe Wieskamp dunks the ball during the men's basketball game against Ohio State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Thursday, February 20, 2020. The Hawkeyes defeated the Buckeyes 85-76.

Hot start fuels Hawkeyes in win over Buckeyes

Robert Read, Sports Editor February 20, 2020

Big leads in the Big Ten are tough to come back from. Ohio State ran into that problem in Iowa City on Thursday night. Before Ohio State even had a chance to settle in, the Hawkeyes had already...

Iowa guard Bakari Evelyn shoots the ball during the men's basketball game against Ohio State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Thursday, February 20, 2020. The Hawkeyes defeated the Buckeyes 85-76.

Supporting cast helps Iowa down Ohio State

Pete Ruden, Pregame Editor February 20, 2020

There was an incredibly large contribution from someone other than Luka Garza in Iowa’s 85-76 win over Ohio State on Thursday. In fact, there were big performances from the entire team. Along...

Iowa center Luka Garza shoots a lay-up during the men's basketball game against Ohio State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Thursday, February 20, 2020.

Hawkeyes topple Buckeyes after dominant start

Pete Ruden, Pregame Editor February 20, 2020

Once Iowa started, it couldn't stop. The Hawkeyes sprinted out to an 18-3 lead filled with 3-pointers and defense against Ohio State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Thursday, and they didn't let up as they...

Iowa forward Ryan Kriener goes in for the shot while Nebraska Guard Kevin Cross attempts to block during a men’s basketball game between the Iowa Hawkeyes and the Nebraska Huskers at Carver-Hawkeye arena on Saturday, February 8, 2020. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskers 96-72.

Seniors lead Iowa into Ohio State matchup

Pete Ruden, Pregame Editor February 19, 2020

A lot of things have gone wrong for Iowa basketball this season. First it was Jack Nunge’s torn ACL in the fifth game that took an integral part of the team away for almost the entire season....