Western Michigan Broncos at Iowa Hawkeyes
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Stirtz, Folgueiras, Hausen help Iowa cruise to 91-51 rout of Western Michigan
Stirtz added six assists for the Hawkeyes (9-2), who are unbeaten in seven home games. Hausen shot 4 for 7 from 3-point range.
Cam Manyawu and reserve Tate Sage scored 11 each for Iowa, which bounced back from a 66-62 road loss to No. 4 Iowa State last time out.
Jalen Griffith and reserve Carson Vis each scored 11 to pace the Broncos (5-6), now 1-5 on the road. Jayden Brewer added 10 points.
Manyawu had the final two baskets in a game-opening 8-0 run. Griffith answered with five straight points for Western Michigan, but Sage sank back-to-back 3-pointers in a 22-3 surge for a 34-10 advantage with 8:21 left in the half.
Stirtz had 10 points by halftime, Folgueiras scored nine and the Hawkeyes closed with a 9-0 run to up their advantage to 52-16. Iowa made 14 of its first 20 shots, while the Broncos missed 14 of their first 18.
Stirtz and Cooper Koch hit 3-pointers to push the lead to 42 in the first two minutes of the second half. Koch hit another 3 to give the Hawkeyes their largest lead at 79-29 with 8:39 remaining.
Western Michigan: Hosts Buffalo on Saturday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 51 - 91 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 51 - 91 |
| 2nd 0:17 | Jalen Griffith Turnover. | 51 - 91 |
| 2nd 0:34 | Joey Matteoni made Dunk. Assisted by Brendan Hausen. | 51 - 91 |
| 2nd 1:09 | Jalen Griffith made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Carson Vis. | 51 - 89 |
Statistics
 WMU |
 IOWA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17-57 | FG | 33-59 |
| 30 | Field Goal % | 56 |
| 6-24 | 3PT | 14-31 |
| 25 | Three Point % | 45 |
| 11-22 | FT | 11-17 |
| 50 | Free Throw % | 65 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 16 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
| 11 | Assists | 24 |
| 4 | Steals | 5 |
| 1 | Blocks | 5 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 9 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 18 | Fouls | 20 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 50 |
| 0 | Lead Changes | 0 |
| 0 | Lead Percentage | 99 |
Game Information
Location: Iowa City, IA
Attendance: 10,341 | Capacity:
2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 0-0 | - | 10-0 |
| Buffalo | 0-0 | - | 9-2 |
| Kent State | 0-0 | - | 9-2 |
| Akron | 0-0 | - | 8-3 |
| Massachusetts | 0-0 | - | 8-3 |
| Bowling Green | 0-0 | - | 7-3 |
| Eastern Michigan | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| Toledo | 0-0 | - | 5-5 |
| Western Michigan | 0-0 | - | 5-6 |
| Ohio | 0-0 | - | 4-6 |
| Central Michigan | 0-0 | - | 3-7 |
| Northern Illinois | 0-0 | - | 3-7 |
| Ball State | 0-0 | - | 3-8 |
2025-26 Big Ten Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 2-0 | - | 11-0 |
| Michigan | 2-0 | - | 10-0 |
| Purdue | 2-0 | - | 10-1 |
| Michigan State | 2-0 | - | 9-1 |
| UCLA | 2-0 | - | 7-3 |
| USC | 1-1 | 1 | 10-1 |
| Iowa | 1-1 | 1 | 9-2 |
| Ohio State | 1-1 | 1 | 8-2 |
| Illinois | 1-1 | 1 | 8-3 |
| Indiana | 1-1 | 1 | 8-3 |
| Washington | 1-1 | 1 | 7-3 |
| Wisconsin | 1-1 | 1 | 7-3 |
| Minnesota | 1-1 | 1 | 6-5 |
| Penn State | 0-2 | 2 | 8-3 |
| Northwestern | 0-2 | 2 | 6-4 |
| Maryland | 0-2 | 2 | 6-5 |
| Oregon | 0-2 | 2 | 5-5 |
| Rutgers | 0-2 | 2 | 5-6 |