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National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Iowa 90, South Carolina State 46
When: 9:06 PM ET, Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Where: Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Iowa City, Iowa
Officials: # Jim Burr, # Ray Perone, # Larry Scirotto
Attendance: 12158

Iowa 90, South Carolina State 46:
Roy Devyn Marble scored a game-high 27 points, including six 3-pointers, as the Hawkeyes romped over the visiting Bulldogs.

South Carolina State led 7-4 just 3:34 into the game before Iowa went on a 17-4 run to take a 21-11 advantage. Marble hit two of his treys during the run.

The Hawkeyes (10-2) continued to pull away to a 27-point halftime advantage as Marble had 21 of his points before the break. Marble was the only Iowa player to score in double figures, but 12 Hawkeyes scored.

South Carolina State (4-8) shot just 25.4 percent from the field, including 20.8 percent from 3-point range. Matthew Hezekiah led the Bulldogs with 12 points.

Iowa dominated the glass, winning the rebound battle 55-30, led by 10 from Gabriel Olaseni and nine from Adam Woodbury.

GAME NOTEBOOK: Iowa F Nick McCabe scored a season-high nine points in only 11 minutes of action. ... South Carolina State matched its season low for points with 46, matching the team's output in a Dec. 8 loss at Maryland. ... The Bulldogs continue their road swing against major conference teams with a Sunday contest at Clemson. Iowa takes on another MEAC school when Coppin State comes to Iowa City on Saturday.
Top Game Performances
 
South Carolina State   Iowa
Matthew Hezekiah 12 Scoring Roy-Devyn Marble 27
Khalif Toombs 4 Assists Mike Gesell 8
Patrick Myers 8 Rebounds Gabriel Olaseni 10
Chasen Campbell 2 Free Throws Made Roy-Devyn Marble 5
Adama Adams 2 Steals Mike Gesell 3
Darryl Palmer 2 Blocks Gabriel Olaseni 4
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
South Carolina State 46 25.4 5-24 5-8 9 30 3 7 13
Iowa 90 49.2 11-23 17-27 22 55 6 10 12