ncaab Game Recap
Emerald Coast Classic - Iowa Hawkeyes vs Clemson Tigers Wrap - Iowa Wins 74-71
Iowa earned a 74-71 victory over Clemson on Friday, getting 21 points from Patrick McCaffery at The Arena at NW Florida St.
Iowa won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -8.5-point spread.
Iowa got 11 points from Tony Perkins and another 10 points from Kris Murray. Payton Sandfort contributed 3 assists, while Kris Murray cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
Clemson got 21 points from Chase Hunter in a losing cause and another 13 points from Hunter Tyson. Chase Hunter contributed 6 assists for them, while Hunter Tyson had 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Iowa were victorious, as the score was 34-28 at the break.
Iowa had a 42-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Iowa takes its act home to face Georgia Tech looking for another win. For Clemson, they head home to face Penn State.