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Folgueiras Ignites Hawkeyes' Revival
19 Nov
Summary
- Alvaro Folgueiras led Iowa with 16 points in a dominant win.
- The Hawkeyes secured their fourth consecutive home victory.
- New coach Ben McCollum is quickly revitalizing the team.

The Iowa Hawkeyes are making a strong statement in the B1G Conference, showcasing a significant turnaround under new head coach Ben McCollum. The team recently secured its fourth consecutive dominant home victory, with transfer forward Alvaro Folgueiras stepping into the spotlight.
Folgueiras led the scoring effort with 16 points in just 25 minutes against Southeast Missouri State, fueling a commanding 99-70 win. His versatile play, including five rebounds and an assist, underscores Iowa's offensive resurgence and potential within the conference.
This period of success, marked by multiple home wins, sets a positive tone as the Hawkeyes prepare for their first major test on the road against Ole Miss. With Folgueiras and returning scorer Bennett Stirtz leading the charge, Iowa fans have renewed optimism.




