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Recap - Iowa Defeats Maryland 89-67

The battle between Iowa and Maryland didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Maryland was handed a 89-67 defeat on Thursday at Xfinity Center.

Iowa won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -5.5-point spread as favorites.

Luka Garza had 24 points for Iowa and Jordan Bohannon chipped in with 18 points. Connor McCaffery had 10 assists for them, while Luka Garza was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

Maryland got a 17-point performance from Aaron Wiggins, who was supported by 13 points from Donta Scott. Aaron Wiggins had 5 assists in a losing cause for Maryland, while Donta Scott grabbed 8 rebounds.

Iowa led at halftime, 44-27.

The rebound battle favored Iowa as they grabbed 37 boards, while Maryland only had 28

Next game, Iowa takes its act home to face Minnesota looking for another win. For Maryland, they head on the road to face Illinois.