Ohio State edges Iowa 72-69
Ohio State Buckeyes held off Iowa Hawkeyes 72-69 on Thursday at United Center.
The first half made the difference: Ohio State outscored Iowa 34-30.
Ohio State shot 55% to 50% and lost the boards 24-21.
For Ohio State, Bruce Thornton (G): 24. For Iowa, Bennett Stirtz (G): 17.
Ohio State improves to 21-11. Iowa falls to 21-12.
Full recap at ESPN: Thornton scores 24 and Ohio State holds off late rally by Iowa for 72-69 win at Big Ten TournamentWritten automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.













