Josh Dix scores 23 to propel Iowa past South Dakota

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Josh Dix erupted for a team-high 23 points Tuesday night as Iowa pulled away from South Dakota in the second half of a 96-77 win in Iowa City.

Dix needed just 10 shots to do his damage, going 8 of 10 from the floor and 5 of 6 from the 3-point line as the Hawkeyes improved to 3-0. Payton Sandfort and reserve Seydou Traore each added 12, while Ladji Dembele and reserve Drew Thelw