Mike Hlas

At 3-5 in the Big Ten with three straight losses, Iowa badly needs a win. It faces a Penn State team that, like the Hawkeyes, likes to get up and go, and score.

Hawkeyes will try to halt 3-game skid and climb over Penn State in the Big Ten standings.

Lewis, a 6-foot-7 forward, had decommitted from hometown USF team. He announced his choice of Iowa Thursday.

Iowa’s third straight loss was a bad one, at home against Minnesota. Attendance remains down, while apathy is going up.

Iowa cut a 17-point deficit to 3, but got no closer in final seconds.

Gophers are 1-6 in the Big Ten, but have won 1 in a row. Iowa has lost its last two, but hasn’t dropped a conference game in Carver.

Ohio State football usually gets what it wants, which is all the more reason to hope it is denied happiness in Monday’s national-title game against the Irish

Iowa senior forward’s status is unclear for team’s home game against Minnesota Tuesday

McNamara was injury-plagued his two years at Iowa after ballyhooed transfer from Michigan.

For the second-straight game in L.A., Iowa’s opponent shot over 62 percent and had lots of easy baskets. The Bruins made their first nine shots and cruised to a 33-point halftime lead.

Cyclones bring 12-game winning streak to WVU in a game pitting the Big 12’s two top individual scorers

Coming off a 99-89 loss at USC, Hawkeyes try to salvage a split in Los Angeles when it plays the Bruins tonight.

Hawkeyes do what they’ve never done before: Face a UCLA team that is on a 4-game losing streak.

No. 2 Cyclones challenged virtually everything and sent ninth-ranked Jayhawks out of Hilton Coliseum with a 74-57 loss

Trojans shot 64.9 percent from the field. Iowa drops to 3-3 in the Big Ten, with all three defeats on the road.