Just when it seemed the Hawkeyes were buried underneath a mountain of defensive struggles, Iowa awoke for arguably the greatest comeback in program history. The Hawkeyes trailed by 11 with a minute remaining before hitting five treys in the final 40 seconds to force overtime. By then, Michigan State had nothing left for the extra period. Those who exited Carver-Hawkeye Arena early came streaming back in to soak up an improbable victory. 

Just when it seemed the Hawkeyes were buried underneath a mountain of defensive struggles, Iowa awoke for arguably the greatest comeback in program history. The Hawkeyes trailed by 11 with a minute remaining before hitting five treys in the final 40 seconds to force overtime. By then, Michigan State had nothing left for the extra period. Those who exited Carver-Hawkeye Arena early came streaming back in to soak up an improbable victory.

“Hawk Central Hour” airs between 6-7 p.m. on 1460 KXnO-AM on Wednesdays and will feature Des Moines Register Hawkeyes columnist Chad Leistikow and beat writer Tyler Tachman. 

Follow their coverage at hawkcentral.com. 

“Hawk Central Hour” airs between 6-7 p.m. on 1460 KXnO-AM on Wednesdays and will feature Des Moines Register Hawkeyes columnist Chad Leistikow and beat writer Tyler Tachman. 
Follow their coverage at hawkcentral.com.

Hawk Central Hour

“Hawk Central Hour” airs between 6-7 p.m. on 1460…