Michigan 71, at Iowa 68

IOWA CITY, Iowa (Interstat) — In a taut, physical battle that came down to the final possession, the Michigan Wolverines escaped Carver-Hawkeye Arena with a narrow victory over the Iowa Hawkeyes on Thursday night, further cementing their status as a national powerhouse. The Wolverines, now 28-2 overall, edged the Hawkeyes to improve their record in the rugged Big Ten Conference. Iowa fell to 20-10 with the hard-fought loss in front of a crowd of 13,854. The game was a study in contrasting efficiencies. Michigan’s offense, while not always crisp, proved lethal when it secured opportunities. The Wolverines shot a blistering… Read more...