Show Caption Hide Caption Fran McCaffery contextualizes “unacceptable” performance in 93-77 loss at Ohio State Between poor defense, rebounding issues and turnovers, Fran McCaffery said Iowa is a better team than how it played in Saturday’s loss to Ohio State. Kennington Lloyd Smith III, Hawk Central COLUMBUS, Ohio ? The Iowa men’s basketball team entered the Schottenstein Center at Ohio State on Saturday expecting a desperate effort from the home team, and the Hawkeyes got exactly that. The Buckeyes had lost their previous five games by a combined 19 points and were seeking a turnaround win. Iowa had won its previous four games and looked to continue the momentum. A sloppy but tightly contested first half led to one team seizing control for a wire-to-wire second-half win, and it belonged to Ohio State. Led by a red-hot offensive effort, the Buckeyes ended Iowa’s win streak by a 93-77 margin and…
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