.The Iowa Hawkeyes are actually stroking their cuts coming from an impressive 20-19 competition loss versus the Iowa Condition Cyclones.Regardless of locking out the Cyclones in the very first half and leading 13-0 at halftime, the Hawkeyes' unsatisfactory second-half performance left behind observers along with loads of inquiries.Some of those was actually Iowa head soccer train Kirk Ferentz's decision to select a two-point conversion try out.After Iowa State scored its own 1st touchdown of the day along with a 3-yard touchdown grab from elderly Jayden Higgins with 8:48 left behind in the 3rd fourth, Iowa responded with a 7-play, 79-yard travel that finished along with a 3-yard goal run from junior running back Kaleb Johnson.Along with the Hawkeyes leading 19-7 after Johnson's goal dive and also 4:47 staying in the third quarter, Ferentz as well as Iowa chose to try for a two-point sale to potentially stretch the Hawkeyes' trigger 21-7.The two-point try stopped working as graduate quarterback Cade McNamara could not get in touch with fresher wide receiver Reece Vander Zee in the corner of completion area.Afterwards, Ferentz was actually inquired about his selection to try for the two-point sale." Yeah, I suggest, I believe possibly the debate will be actually is it untimely, that form of thing. That placed our company at 19-7. I assumed it gave our team our finest opportunity to win the volleyball game, as well as to me the bigger issue is our company not at the very least acquiring one touchdown away from those two basket chances. Our company possessed the sphere down inside there close. That's clearly a region our company are actually heading to must improve on," Ferentz stated.The logic for trying the two-point conversion make an effort makes sense. Turn the two-point try as well as Iowa State would certainly require a pair of goals and added lead to match the football activity.Rather, Iowa State redshirt freshman secret Kyle Konrardy's 54-yard basket wound up as the game-winner as opposed to standing for a prospective game-tying field goal make an effort if the Hawkeyes had actually elected for a dab attempt earlier.Contact/Follow us @HawkeyesWire on X and also like our page on Facebook to adhere to on-going insurance coverage of Iowa headlines, keep in minds and also opinions.Observe Josh on X:@JoshOnREF.