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Iowa women race past Michigan in Big Ten second round

Mar 3, 2016 - 7:20 PM INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Megan Gustafson had a career-high 25 points with 10 rebounds, one of three Iowa players with double-doubles, as the ninth-seeded Hawkeyes defeated eight-seed Michigan 97-85 in the Big Ten Tournament second round on Thursday.

Iowa (19-12) will face league-champion and fifth-ranked Maryland in the quarterfinals on Friday.

Megan Coley had 20 points and 10 rebounds - with career highs of six blocks and six assists - and Tania Davis had 10 points and a career-high 10 assists for the Hawkeyes. Ally Disterhoft made all four of her 3-pointers and had 22 points.

The Hawkeyes, trailing 29-21 after one quarter, scored 31 points in the second quarter for a 52-42 lead. It was their biggest quarter and biggest half of the season.

Iowa was 8 of 12 from the field and 10 of 12 from the line in the fourth quarter. The Hawkeyes finished at 61 percent (37 of 61), including 8 of 12 on 3s, with a season best 12 blocks.

Katelyn Flaherty had 31 points and Hallie Thome 15, all in the first half, for the Wolverines (17-13).






  • Natalie MICHIGAN SHOULD HAVE WON

    Iowa 97, Michigan 85  FinalMar 3 5:12 PM


  • IOWA: 97
    MICHIGAN: 85
    Final

    Mar 3 1:52 PM
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    Iowa 52, Michigan 42  HalfMar 3 1:11 PM


  • IOWA: 52
    MICHIGAN: 42
    Halftime

    Mar 3 12:54 PM


  • IOWA: 21
    MICHIGAN: 29
    End of 1st

    Mar 3 12:27 PM


  • IOWA: 2
    MICHIGAN: 8
    1st Quarter - 8:56

    Mar 3 12:05 PM
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    Iowa vs. MichiganFeb 29 8:31 AM