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Iowa Downs Michigan State 84-78 - Match Report

Iowa got 27 points and 12 rebounds from Luka Garza en route to a 84-78 victory over Michigan State on Tuesday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.

Bettors who backed Iowa were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -9.0.

Iowa got 12 points from Jack Nunge and another 10 points from Joe Toussaint. Joe Toussaint contributed 6 assists, while Luka Garza cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

Michigan State got a 24-point performance from Aaron Henry, who was supported by 15 points from Joshua Langford. Aaron Henry had 5 assists in a losing cause for Michigan State, while Joey Hauser grabbed 9 rebounds.

Iowa was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Iowa as they grabbed 38 boards, while Michigan State only had 37

Iowa looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Ohio State. Michigan State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Nebraska.