IOWA CITY, Iowa – Luka Garza scored 35 points, 30 in the first half, and grabbed 10 rebounds as No. 3 Iowa stayed unbeaten with a 99-58 win over Western Illinois on Thursday night.Jack Nunge, playing his first game this season following the death of his father, matched his career high with 18 points for Iowa (3-0).
Joe Wieskamp added 11 points and Patrick McCaffery scored 10 for the Hawkeyes.Garza reached 30 points in the first half for the second consecutive game.
He had 36 by halftime of last Friday’s 103-76 victory over Southern.It was the 19th straight game of 20 points or more for Garza, the lone unanimous selection on The Associated Press preseason All-America team.Nunge missed Iowa’s first two games because of the death of his.