For the first time in the Chris Holtmann era, Ohio State has lost three games in a row. After dropping an 86-77 loss to Michigan State and a 64-61 loss to Rutgers, the Buckeyes fell to the Iowa Hawkeyes, 72-62, Saturday afternoon in Iowa City, Iowa. Ohio State led by two points at the half, but the Hawkeyes had a 48-36 advantage on the second half to cruise to the win. The three straight losses will likely drop the No. 16 Buckeyes out of the AP top-25 poll. Ohio State is in a difficult portion of its schedule and takes on Maryland, which just beat Indiana, on Friday before playing host to Purdue. Neither the Buckeyes nor Hawkeyes played a clean first half, combining for 20 turnovers. But Iowa pulled it together and hit 55.6 percent of its shots in the second half while Ohio State continued to flounder, making just 37.3 percent…
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