Boilermakers Come From Behind To Knock Off Iowa

Last updated on Wednesday, January 18, 2012

(WEST LAFAYETTE, IN) - The Purdue Boilermakers came back from an eleven-point deficit in the first half to defeat the Iowa Hawkeyes 75-68.

The Boilers trailed 36-31 at intermission, but went on a 21-7 run over the first eight minutes of the second half to take command.

Robbie Hummel led Purdue with 17 points and eleven rebounds with Lewis Jackson adding 14 points.

Zach McCabe scored a game-high 20 points for the Hawkeyes with Devyn Marble finishing with 18 as Iowa drops to 11-9, 3-4 in the Big Ten.

Purdue moves to 14-5, 4-2 in the conference. They hit the road to take on Michigan State on Saturday afternoon.

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