Coach Jan Jensen’s Hawkeyes (14-7/4-6) played a solid game, beating the Wildcats 85-80 to move the needle closer toward the goal of a postseason appearance. It was not a perfect game, but the Hawks did what was necessary to get a win.
Hannah Stuelke was forced to miss Iowa's west coast trip after suffering a concussion against Nebraska. But the junior standout was back in the starting lineup
Their record may have said winless in Big Ten play, but Joe McKeown’s Northwestern squad came to play on Tuesday night. It wasn’t an easy win like some may have expected, but made free throws down the stretch helped the Hawkeyes (14-7,
Northwestern led by as many as 7 in the second quarter before Stuelke had a series of three-point plays to give Iowa a 41-38 lead at the half. Senior Lucy Olsen had a big second half to finish with 16 points and 6 assists. Freshman Aliyah Guyton added 15 points and 3 assists off the bench.
Iowa vs. Northwestern will air on BTN. Streaming options include FUBO, which offers a free trial. Kylen Mills and Shimmy Miller will call the game. The Iowa women's basketball vs. Northwestern game starts at 7 p.m. CT from Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.
Iowa women’s basketball coach Jan Jensen outlines progress seen in Hawkeyes’ win over Northwestern. Dargan Southard. Iowa State's Cody Chittum and Jacob Frost discuss individu
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