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Iowa men unravel late at Penn State

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February 9th, 2024 by Ric Hanson

The Iowa men crumbled down the stretch in a loss at Penn State. The Nittany Lions used a late 10-0 run to post an 89-79 victory. Penn State had 12 three pointers and the Hawkeyes hurt their own cause with 18 turnovers.

That’s Iowa coach Fran McCaffery. The Hawkeyes had a pair of key turnovers in the waning minutes with the game on the line.

Senior forward Ben Krikke led Iowa with 22 points. The Hawkeyes led by seven with nine minutes remaining.

The Hawkeyes are 5-7 in the Big Ten.