There was no historic comeback this time. Only Iowa players scoring and Iowa fans roaring, as the Hawkeyes destroying Ohio State 105-72 in the Big Ten Conference women’s basketball tournament championship Sunday at Target Center. It was, at times, amazing. It was, start to finish, the most dominating performance in a conference championship game ever. Iowa scored the most points ever in a Big Ten Conference title game, eclipsing the 104 Maryland scored while beating Iowa by 20 in the 2021 final. Which brings us to the final margin, the biggest ever as well. Iowa ended the first quarter with a 20-2 run to take a 17-point lead. The Hawkeyes outscored OSU 35-15 in the second to lead by 37. Then it was basically a Sunday drive to trophy time. The second-seeded Hawkeyes (26-6), playing in their third consecutive title game, won their second in a row over the No.…
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