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Eric Olson | Associated Press

FOUND: Iowa says illinois student group purchased basketball tickets under false pretenses - You Need To See This

The Illinois student spirit group “Orange Krush” had its order for 200 tickets to Saturday’s men’s basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena canceled, after Iowa discovered the person who made the purchase falsely claimed the tickets were for a Boys and Girls Club. (Darrell Hoemann/AP)

It would have been a great college prank, but the Iowa athletic department crushed it.

The Illinois student spirit group “Orange Krush” had its order for 200 tickets to the men’s basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday canceled Wednesday after Iowa discovered the person who made the purchase falsely claimed the tickets were for a Boys and Girls Club in Champaign.

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