The number is still staggering, 32 seasons later.
âThey made 21 3-pointers?â Wade Lookingbill said. âI knew they made a lot of them. Twenty-one? Wow.â
Cal-Riverside was the Grinch that Stole Christmas. It knocked off the fourth-ranked Hawkeyes, 110-92, to win the 1988 Chaminade Classic in Honolulu, Hawaii. The Highlanders, an NCAA Division II program playing a ranked Division I team for the first time ever, made 21 of 36 3-pointers.
Iowa is again ranked No. 4 heading into a Big Ten contest with Minnesota on Christmas night at Williams Arena. It will be the first time the Hawkeyes have played a game on Christmas since that stunning upset in 1988.