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No. 23 Ohio State women defeat No. 21 Iowa

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January 31st, 2022 by admin

The 23rd-ranked Ohio State women’s basketball team picked up a road win over 21st-ranked Iowa 92-88 on Monday night in Iowa City. Iowa led by 4 at half and 2 heading into the fourth but the Buckeyes made the plays to win down the stretch.

Taylor Mikesell scored 24 points and grabbed 5 rebounds for the Buckeyes. Ohio State had 4 players finish in double-figures and they improved to 16-4 on the season and 8-3 in conference play.

Caitlin Clark poured in 43 points to go along with 4 rebounds and 7 assists. Monika Czinano added 23 points and 8 rebounds.

Iowa fell to 14-5 on the season and 8-2 in the Big ten. Next up for the Hawkeyes is a trip to Wisconsin on Thursday.