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Podcast: Locked On Hawkeyes - Daily Podcast On Iowa Hawkeyes Football & Basketball
Episode: TURNAROUND: Bennett Stirtz and Iowa BLITZ Bucknell—Why Hawkeyes Can SURPRISE the Big Ten!
Description: Iowa Hawkeyes basketball sends a message as the men crush Bucknell 94-39 and the women face a reality check against No. 1 UConn. Are these Hawkeye squads on the verge of something special? Trent Condon spotlights Alvaro Folguerris’ offensive surge, Brandon Hausen's emergence, and Ben McCollum’s defensive overhaul shaping a new Iowa identity. The conversation explores the impact of balanced scoring, the need for bench production from Trevin Jirak, and why future Des Moines neutral-site games could energize the program.The spotlight shifts to the women’s team after a tough loss to UConn, where turnovers overshadowed strong...