Iowa stuns Florida as first No. 1 seed falls in…
The defending national champions are out of the Big Dance.
Iowa Hawkeyes knocked out Florida in the second spherical with a beautiful 73-72 win, where Alvaro Folgueiras’ nook 3-pointer helped propel Iowa into the lead with just 4.5 seconds remaining on the clock.
The defeat marks the first No. 1 seed to be eradicated from the NCAA Tournament this yr, and the Hawkeyes will now face the Nebraska in the Sweet 16.
Hawkeyes ahead Alvaro Folgueiras (7) reacts after a play against the Florida Gators in the second half during a second spherical sport.
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Folgueiras completed the evening with 14 factors, which included the game-winner.
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