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12/20 19:19 CST Folgueiras' 17 points sparks Iowa outburst in 55-point win over
Bucknell
Folgueiras' 17 points sparks Iowa outburst in 55-point win over Bucknell
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) --- Reserve Alvaro Folgueiras scored 15 of his 17 points
before halftime and Iowa overwhelmed Bucknell 94-39 on Saturday.
Tavion Banks scored 16 points, Kael Combs 13 and Iowa saw 11 players score ---
finishing the night with a 60%-shooting effort (38 of 63).
Ruot Bijiek scored nine points for the Bison. Bucknell finished shooting 37%
(15 of 41).
In helping the Hawkeyes (10-2) to a 43-21 halftime lead, Folgueiras shot 6 of 7
including 3 of 4 from 3-point range. Iowa shot 57% (16 of 28) including 44% (4
of 9) from behind the arc.
The Hawkeyes opened the scoring spigot even more, reaching 51 points on 62.9%
shooting (22 of 35).
Despite the Bison's 10-2 start in the first three-and-a-half minutes, Iowa
rallied and took control of the game over the next four-and-a-half minutes,
outscoring Bucknell 17-0 and never looking back.
Bucknell (3-10) shot 40% (8 for 20) before the break.
Up Next Bucknell travels to face Holy Cross on New Year's Eve. Iowa hosts UMass Lowell on Dec. 29. ___ Get poll alerts and updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the season. Sign up here. AP women's college basketball: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-womens-college-basketball-poll and https://apnews.com/hub/womens-college-basketball
Up Next Bucknell travels to face Holy Cross on New Year's Eve. Iowa hosts UMass Lowell on Dec. 29. ___ Get poll alerts and updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the season. Sign up here. AP women's college basketball: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-womens-college-basketball-poll and https://apnews.com/hub/womens-college-basketball
