Archive | December 9, 2011

Iowa men’s basketball can’t overcome first half deficit, lose 86-76

By Ben Schuff benjamin-schuff@uiowa.edu AMES — Royce White dunked the Cyclones back into Friday night’s match-up with the Hawkeyes. Then he gave his team a lead Iowa couldn’t overcome. Facing an early 4-0 deficit, White tied the contest at four with a pair of powerful flushes early in the game’s first three minutes. The talented [...]

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Iowa defense torched by Cyclones’ White, Christopherson

By Jordan Garretson jordan-garretson@uiowa.edu AMES — Royce White did most of the first-half damage. In the second, it was Scott Christopherson. And the Hawkeye defense didn’t do much to slow down either Cyclone. White and Christopherson combined for 33 points on 13-of-19 shooting from the floor as the Iowa men’s basketball team (5-5) fell at [...]

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Iowa women thrash WIU with a 98-45 victory

By Ben Wolfson benjamin-wolfson@uiowa.edu After two close defeats on the road in the past week to Kansas State and Iowa State, the Hawkeyes were able to get back on track as the offense erupted for head coach Lisa Bluder in a 98-45 victory over Western Illinois. Junior guard Jaime Printy paced the Hawkeyes with 25 [...]

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Offensive outburst leads Iowa to win over WIU

By Matt Cozzi matthew-cozzi@uiowa.edu The Iowa women’s basketball team has had their fair share of struggles offensively this season. In back-to-back losses to Kansas State and Iowa State for example, the Hawkeyes shot 46.3 and 29.6 percent, respectively. Iowa also turned over the ball 22 times against the Cyclones on Wednesday. They were due for [...]

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Iowa leads WIU at half, 53-23

The Iowa women’s basketball team leads Western Illinois, 53-23, in Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeyes began the game on a 15-2 run, and have shot 48.7 percent from the field. Morgan Johnson continues to be a force inside, as the junior center scored Iowa’s first six points. Johnson has eight points after the first 20 minutes [...]

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