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COL BKB: Purdue 75, Iowa 53

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Published: Jan. 18, 2009 at 4:11 PM

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Jan. 18 (UPI) -- Ninteenth-ranked Purdue hit four straight three-pointers during a 14-0 second-half run Sunday and went on to bury the Iowa Hawkeyes 75-53.

Keaton Grant, E'Twaun Moore, Robbie Hummel and Lewis Jackson hit the three-pointers and Hummel added a pair of free throws during the Boilermakers' surge about 4 minutes into the half.

Moore finished as Purdue's high scorer with 13 points. Grant added 12 points and Nemanja Calasan had 10.

Purdue (14-4, 3-2 Big Ten) has won three games after dropping two in a row.

David Palmer led Iowa (11-7, 1-4) with 19 points, the best total of his career.

Topics: David Palmer, E'Twaun Moore, Keaton Grant, Lewis Jackson, Robbie Hummel
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