SWARMCAST: Alvaro Folgueiras Buries the Game-Winning Three, Iowa Hawkeyes Headed to Sweet 16

About this episode

Iowa Men's Basketball returns to the Sweet 16 after defeating the Florida Gators, with insights from Eliot Clough and Sean Bock.

After a 27-year hiatus, Iowa Men's Basketball is headed back to the Sweet 16 with their win over the top-seeded Florida Gators. Eliot Clough and Sean Bock breakdown how it all came together, discuss Ben McCollum and his impact on the program, the Cooper Koch and JR Koch family story, what the Hawkeyes need from Bennett Stirtz going forward and more.

People in this episode

Hosts: Eliot Clough, Sean Bock

Topics covered

• Iowa Men's Basketball
• Sweet 16
• Florida Gators
• Ben McCollum
• Cooper Koch
• Bennett Stirtz

Keywords

• Iowa Hawkeyes
• Sweet 16
• Florida Gators
• Ben McCollum
• Bennett Stirtz
• basketball

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Organizations: Iowa Men's Basketball, Florida Gators

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