Gabbie Marshall, Sydney Affolter combine for Iowa’s signature play of the year
Posted on AllSides March 25th, 2024
Marshall’s block, Affolter’s three-point play put Iowa in front for good, igniting the Hawkeyes to a 64-54 win over West Virginia Iowa had squandered a 10-point lead, and West Virginia’s J.J. Quinerly was lining up a 3-point shot from the right wing for the lead. Instead, Gabbie Marshall made the defensive play of the game. Maybe the defensive play of the year. “I had to do something for my team,” she said. That six-point swing ignited the second-ranked Hawkeyes to a 12-2 run in the final 2:03, and ultimately a...