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Iowa vs Ohio State Final: 72-62 - Recap

Iowa earned a 72-62 victory over Ohio State on Saturday, getting 16 points from Luka Garza at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.

Bettors who backed Iowa were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -2.5 at sportsbooks.

Tyler Cook had 15 points for Iowa and Ryan Kriener chipped in with 11 points. Jordan Bohannon had 8 assists for them, while Tyler Cook was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Ohio State got a 13-point performance from Andre Wesson, who was supported by 10 points from C.J. Jackson. Andre Wesson had 4 assists in a losing cause for Ohio State, while Kaleb Wesson grabbed 6 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Ohio State were victorious, as the score was 26-25 at the break.

Ohio State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 36-34.

Iowa heads into a battle against Penn State. Ohio State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Maryland.