Ohio State rallies late to top Iowa

IOWA CITY, Iowa — No. 7 Ohio State spent part of its time before its game at No. 8 Iowa stuck in the snow. A blizzard that shut down several highways in the state hit as the Buckeyes were heading to the arena for a late-morning shootaround, and when the team left to head back to its hotel, the bus couldn’t get up the hill outside of the arena. “We had to call the plow people to come in and plow for us,” Ohio State guard Duane Washington Jr. said. “It was just kind of a wrench in the road that was going to make us go even harder.” The Buckeyes found themselves stuck offensively for a stretch in the second half against the Hawkeyes. But they found another gear, rallying from an 11-point deficit to beat Iowa 89-85 on Thursday night. Washington, E.J. Liddell, and Kyle Young each had…

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