Iowa vs #5 Kentucky Iowa Hawkeyes Basketball vs #5 Kentucky on 3/15/1997 - HawkeyeRecap.com

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Head Coach: Tom Davis
Attendance: 14,387

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Andre Woolridge tried to beat Kentucky by himself by scoring 29 points and adding 5 assists, but they fell short of pulling the upset. Ryan Bowen scored 14 points, freshman Guy Rucker added 10 points and Darryl Moore grabbed a team-high 10 rebounds. Kentucky would go on and finish as the national runner-ups.

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Iowa 35 34 69

Kentucky 35 40 75

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