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Texas-Pan American @ Iowa Basketball Capsule

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November 9th, 2012 by Jim Field

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Texas-Pan American (0-0) vs. Iowa (0-0); Friday, 8 p.m., Carver-Hawkeye Arena

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Series: Iowa leads 3-0

Leaders (2011-12):

Texas-Pan American Broncos

  • Points: Brandon Provost (15.2)
  • Rebounds: Earl Jefferson (4.8)
  • Assists: Nick Weiermiller (3.5)
  • Steals: Josh Cleveland (0.6)
  • Blocks: Jesus Delgado (0.9)

Iowa Hawkeyes

  • Points: Matt Gatens (15.2)
  • Rebounds: Aaron White (5.7)
  • Assists: Bryce Cartwright (4.8)
  • Steals: Devyn Marble (1.5)
  • Blocks: Melsahn Basabe (1.0)

Notes: Iowa beings its third season under coach Fran McCaffery Friday night against Texas Pan-American. The Hawkeyes won 18 games and reached the NIT last season, but they lose star Matt Gatens. Iowa does bring in a pair of star recruits in center Adam Woodbury and Mike Gesell…Texas-Pan American was 11-21 a year ago.