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USA Today
27-03-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Iowa basketball point guard Brock Harding transfers to power conference destination
Iowa basketball point guard Brock Harding transfers to power conference destination The Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball program began last season with both Owen Freeman and Brock Harding on their roster, but has lost both of the Moline, Illinois natives in as many days. Owen Freeman, after missing roughly half of the season due to a finger injury that required surgery, committed to the Creighton Bluejays yesterday, and Brock Harding, who entered the transfer portal, has also announced that he has found a new home. Brock Harding has committed to the TCU Horned Frogs and will be taking his talents from the Big Ten to the Big 12 next season, as reported by Joe Tipton of On3. Over the last two years with Iowa, Brock Harding appeared in 68 total games for the Hawkeyes. His shooting percentage jumped from 36.2% during his freshman year to 45.4% this past season, as well as shooting 39.8% from three-point range. Harding averaged 8.8 points in 2024-25 to go with 5.3 assists per game. Brock Harding, the product of Moline High School, was a three-star recruit rated as the No. 21 point guard and No. 5 prospect in Illinois in the class of 2023 per 247Sports. Contact/Follow us @HawkeyesWire on X (formerly Twitter) and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Iowa news, notes and opinions. Follow Riley on X: @rileydonald7
Associated Press
13-03-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
Illinois Fighting Illini play in Big Ten Tournament against the Iowa Hawkeyes
Iowa Hawkeyes (17-15, 8-13 Big Ten) vs. Illinois Fighting Illini (20-11, 12-8 Big Ten) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Fighting Illini -10.5; over/under is 166 BOTTOM LINE: No. 24 Illinois plays in the Big Ten Tournament against Iowa. The Fighting Illini have gone 12-8 against Big Ten teams, with an 8-3 record in non-conference play. Illinois has a 1-2 record in one-possession games. The Hawkeyes' record in Big Ten action is 8-13. Iowa averages 82.1 points while outscoring opponents by 3.2 points per game. Illinois averages 9.4 made 3-pointers per game, 1.2 more made shots than the 8.2 per game Iowa allows. Iowa has shot at a 48.7% rate from the field this season, 6.9 percentage points higher than the 41.8% shooting opponents of Illinois have averaged. The teams meet for the second time this season. Illinois won 81-61 in the last matchup on Feb. 26. Tomislav Ivisic led Illinois with 22 points, and Brock Harding led Iowa with 16 points. TOP PERFORMERS: Ben Humrichous averages 1.9 made 3-pointers per game for the Fighting Illini, scoring 8.3 points while shooting 34.9% from beyond the arc. Kasparas Jakucionis is averaging 15.2 points, 5.6 rebounds and 4.8 assists over the past 10 games. Payton Sandfort is shooting 40.1% and averaging 16.3 points for the Hawkeyes. Josh Dix is averaging 1.9 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Fighting Illini: 6-4, averaging 80.6 points, 33.3 rebounds, 14.9 assists, 4.0 steals and 3.6 blocks per game while shooting 47.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 81.1 points per game. Hawkeyes: 4-6, averaging 74.7 points, 30.5 rebounds, 16.3 assists, 4.6 steals and 3.0 blocks per game while shooting 45.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 78.5 points. ___
Yahoo
13-03-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Illinois Fighting Illini play in Big Ten Tournament against the Iowa Hawkeyes
Iowa Hawkeyes (17-15, 8-13 Big Ten) vs. Illinois Fighting Illini (20-11, 12-8 Big Ten) Indianapolis; Thursday, 6:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Fighting Illini -10.5; over/under is 166 BOTTOM LINE: No. 24 Illinois plays in the Big Ten Tournament against Iowa. The Fighting Illini have gone 12-8 against Big Ten teams, with an 8-3 record in non-conference play. Illinois has a 1-2 record in one-possession games. The Hawkeyes' record in Big Ten action is 8-13. Iowa averages 82.1 points while outscoring opponents by 3.2 points per game. Illinois averages 9.4 made 3-pointers per game, 1.2 more made shots than the 8.2 per game Iowa allows. Iowa has shot at a 48.7% rate from the field this season, 6.9 percentage points higher than the 41.8% shooting opponents of Illinois have averaged. The teams meet for the second time this season. Illinois won 81-61 in the last matchup on Feb. 26. Tomislav Ivisic led Illinois with 22 points, and Brock Harding led Iowa with 16 points. TOP PERFORMERS: Ben Humrichous averages 1.9 made 3-pointers per game for the Fighting Illini, scoring 8.3 points while shooting 34.9% from beyond the arc. Kasparas Jakucionis is averaging 15.2 points, 5.6 rebounds and 4.8 assists over the past 10 games. Payton Sandfort is shooting 40.1% and averaging 16.3 points for the Hawkeyes. Josh Dix is averaging 1.9 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Fighting Illini: 6-4, averaging 80.6 points, 33.3 rebounds, 14.9 assists, 4.0 steals and 3.6 blocks per game while shooting 47.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 81.1 points per game. Hawkeyes: 4-6, averaging 74.7 points, 30.5 rebounds, 16.3 assists, 4.6 steals and 3.0 blocks per game while shooting 45.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 78.5 points. ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. The Associated Press
Washington Post
13-03-2025
- Sport
- Washington Post
Harding hits late 3 to help Iowa pull away and beat Ohio State 77-70 in a Big Ten Tournament opener
INDIANAPOLIS — Brock Harding scored 15 points that included a clutch 3-pointer to help 15th-seeded Iowa pull away from No. 10 seed Ohio State for a 77-70 victory on Wednesday night in a Big Ten Tournament opener. Bruce Thornton converted a three-point play and then added a pullup jumper following a Harding turnover to cut the Ohio State deficit to 72-70 with 45 seconds left. Harding answered with a 3-pointer, Thornton missed a 3 on the other end and Payton Sandfort added two free throws to seal it for the Hawkeyes.
Associated Press
11-03-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
Ohio State Buckeyes square off against the Iowa Hawkeyes in Big Ten Tournament
Iowa Hawkeyes (16-15, 7-13 Big Ten) vs. Ohio State Buckeyes (17-14, 9-11 Big Ten) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Buckeyes -5.5; over/under is 155.5 BOTTOM LINE: Ohio State plays in the Big Ten Tournament against Iowa. The Buckeyes have gone 9-11 against Big Ten opponents, with an 8-3 record in non-conference play. Ohio State is fifth in the Big Ten scoring 79.1 points while shooting 46.7% from the field. The Hawkeyes are 7-13 in Big Ten play. Iowa ranks third in college basketball with 18.3 assists per game led by Brock Harding averaging 5.4. Ohio State's average of 8.3 made 3-pointers per game this season is the same per game average that Iowa allows. Iowa averages 9.7 made 3-pointers per game this season, 3.2 more made shots on average than the 6.5 per game Ohio State allows. The teams meet for the second time this season. The Buckeyes won 82-65 in the last matchup on Jan. 28. Micah Parrish led the Buckeyes with 18 points, and Drew Thelwell led the Hawkeyes with 20 points. TOP PERFORMERS: Bruce Thornton is scoring 17.5 points per game with 3.5 rebounds and 4.5 assists for the Buckeyes. Parrish is averaging 16.6 points over the past 10 games. Harding is averaging 8.8 points, 5.4 assists and 1.6 steals for the Hawkeyes. Payton Sandfort is averaging 16.9 points over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Buckeyes: 4-6, averaging 77.2 points, 26.6 rebounds, 12.1 assists, 6.2 steals and 3.2 blocks per game while shooting 43.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 79.2 points per game. Hawkeyes: 3-7, averaging 75.1 points, 30.4 rebounds, 16.4 assists, 4.6 steals and 2.8 blocks per game while shooting 45.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 80.5 points. ___
