Luka Garza scored 35 points and had 10 rebounds as third ranked Iowa rolled to a 99-58 win over Western Illinois.
Playing in his first game since the death of his father, Jack Nunge tied a career high with 18 points.
Iowa coach Fran McCaffery. Next up for the Hawkeyes is a Tuesday game against North Carolina.
McCaffery says the Hawkeyes need to become more consistent as the schedule gets tougher.
It was an impressive return for Nunge who missed most of last season with a knee injury.
Nunge had missed the first two games after going home to attend his father’s funeral.
The Hawkeyes are 3-0.
