.The Iowa Hawkeyes are licking their injuries coming from a stunning 20-19 competition loss versus the Iowa Condition Cyclones.In spite of locking out the Cyclones in the first fifty percent as well as leading 13-0 at halftime, the Hawkeyes' frustrating second-half functionality left sightseers along with plenty of questions.Some of those was actually Iowa mind football instructor Kirk Ferentz's choice to go with a two-point sale try.After Iowa Condition scored its own 1st goal of the day with a 3-yard goal grab coming from elderly Jayden Higgins along with 8:48 left behind in the 3rd one-fourth, Iowa answered with a 7-play, 79-yard travel that finished with a 3-yard touchdown run from younger running back Kaleb Johnson.Along with the Hawkeyes leading 19-7 after Johnson's goal plunge and also 4:47 remaining in the 3rd quarter, Ferentz and also Iowa chose to pursue a two-point conversion to potentially extend the Hawkeyes' cause 21-7.The two-point go fell short as graduate quarterback Cade McNamara could not associate with fresher wide receiver Reece Vander Zee in the edge of the end zone.Afterwards, Ferentz was actually inquired about his decision to pursue the two-point transformation." Yeah, I suggest, I presume maybe the dispute would certainly be actually is it untimely, that form of point. That put us at 19-7. I believed it offered us our greatest opportunity to win the soccer video game, and also to me the much bigger issue is our team not at the very least obtaining one goal out of those pair of basket chances. We had the ball down inside there close. That's undoubtedly a location our experts're going to must enhance," Ferentz said.The logic for attempting the two-point transformation make an effort makes good sense. Transform the two-point try and Iowa Condition would certainly require a pair of goals and added indicate match the volleyball video game.As An Alternative, Iowa State redshirt freshman secret Kyle Konrardy's 54-yard field goal wound up as the game-winner as opposed to representing a possible game-tying field goal attempt if the Hawkeyes had actually chosen for a PAT attempt earlier.Contact/Follow our company @HawkeyesWire on X and also like our page on Facebook to comply with recurring protection of Iowa headlines, notes as well as viewpoints.Follow Josh on X:@JoshOnREF.