Iowa basketball vs Virginia Tech score, updates highlights

The Iowa Hawkeyes (2-0) face their first big test of the season on Tuesday night as part of the Bad Boy Mowers Series. Iowa squares off against Virginia Tech (2-0) from the Tyson Events Center in Sioux City, Iowa.

The Hawkeyes have opened with lopsided wins over Lipscomb (76-54) and Eastern Illinois (91-47). Iowa is shooting 55% from the field and 36.4% from 3-point range as a team.

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The Hawkeyes’ leading scorer through two games is Ty’Reek Coleman, a 6-foot-3 transfer guard from Illinois State. Coleman is averaging 11.5 points, 5.0 assists, and 4.0 rebounds per game on 57.1% field goal shooting.

As tipoff arrives, follow along for live updates, including the latest score, analysis and highlights from the action between the Hawkeyes and Hokies.

Iowa vs Virginia Tech score

Halves

1st Half

2nd Half

Score

Virginia Tech

41

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41

Iowa

40

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40

HALFTIME: Virginia Tech 41, Iowa 40

08:01 PM ET, November 10 2026, Josh Helmer

Ben Hammond puts the Hokies back on top with a buzzer beater to close the opening half. The Hawkeyes built a short-lived four-point lead with 1:20 left before halftime.

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But, the Hokies close the half on a 7-2 scoring spurt. All seven of those points were scored by Hammond, who leads all scorers with 15 points at the break.

Cooper Koch has 14 points for the Hawkeyes on 3 of 6 shooting with one make beyond the arc. Hansberry also has a dozen for Virginia Tech.

3:03, 1st Half: Virginia Tech 34, Iowa 32

07:47 PM ET, November 10 2026, Josh Helmer

The Hawkeyes have used a 13-8 scoring spurt to climb back into this game. Iowa briefly tied it at 32 apiece, but Amani Hansberry responded with an and-1 bucket to take this game to the under-4 timeout. Hansberry will be shooting the and-1 free throw when action resumes.

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Hansberry is a perfect 5 for 5 shooting with 12 points to lead the Hokies.

Virginia Tech is still shooting 57%, but Iowa is now shooting 53%.

7:53, 1st Half: Virginia Tech 24, Iowa 19

07:33 PM ET, November 10 2026, Josh Helmer

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