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Iowa 109, Maryland-Eastern Shore 63: Aaron White scored 22 points on 9-of-10 shooting as the host Hawkeyes blew out the Hawks.

Melsahn Basabe added 12 points and seven rebounds for Iowa (3-0), which shot 51.5 percent and scored its most points since racking up 111 against SIU-Edwardsville on Nov. 26, 2010. Jarrod Uthoff registered a double-double off the bench with 11 points and a game-high 11 rebounds while Roy Devyn Marble chipped in 10 points and five assists.

Isaac Smith III led Maryland-Eastern Shore (1-2) with 19 points, but shot 6-of-24 and 1-of-8 from 3-point range and turned the ball over five times. Leading scorer KyRee Jones, who entered the game averaging 25 points per game, did not play for an unspecified reason.

Two Mike Gesell 3-pointers helped spark a 43-8 run as the Hawkeyes pushed a 5-5 tie into an insurmountable lead. Two White dunks and a three-point play helped cap the stretch before Iowa took a 56-23 cushion into the break.

Zach McCabe, who finished with 11 points off the bench, made a 3-pointer to push the lead to 89-41 with 8:52 left as Iowa cruised. Gesell finished with eight points and a team-high seven assists.

GAME NOTEBOOK: Iowa improves to 5-0 all-time against Maryland-Eastern Shore and 14-0 against current Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference schools. … The Hawks shot just 4-of-25 (16.0 percent) from long range and logged nine total assists. … Hawkeyes C Gabriel Olaseni chipped in 10 points and five rebounds, all offensive.