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Iowa women's basketball delivered a scrappy effort to hold off Michigan State, propelling the Hawkeyes to Friday's quarterfinal.

Tom Izzo shared some kind words about Fran McCaffery and Iowa basketball. Coach McCaffery reacted to Izzo's support of the Hawkeyes' program.

Thursday was Iowa basketball's Senior Night at Carver Hawkeye-Arena. Iowa hosted Michigan State in a Big Ten clash.

Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo has dropped a very candid statement on the rumors surrounding Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Fran McCaffery.

It has not been a typical season for the Iowa Hawkeyes. Iowa had one of their worst seasons under head coach Fran McCaffery, finishing as the third worst team in the conference and a 15-15 overall record.

Michigan State legend Tom Izzo defended Iowa head coach Fran McCaffery's job status, pointing to a lack of Hawkeye resources.

After defeating Iowa on Thursday, Michigan State's Tom Izzo vouched for the Hawkeyes to keep head coach Fran McCaffery despite rumblings.

Watch what you wish for,” Izzo said. “I’ve seen this happen at a couple of football programs close to us. People better appreciate (him)."