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Iowa women’s basketball hits century mark with 110-54 exhibition home victory over Missouri Western

Chris Meglio, Sports Reporter • October 30, 2024

The Iowa women’s basketball team kicked off the 2024-25 campaign with a 110-55 exhibition home victory over Missouri Western on Wednesday. First-year guard Teagan Mallegni and third-year forward...

Five-star Iowa women’s basketball commit Addie Deal remains fully committed to Hawkeyes

Chris Meglio, Sports Reporter • October 29, 2024

Former Iowa women’s basketball head coach Lisa Bluder may have put down the clipboard, but five-star prospect Addie Deal never wavered on her decision to become a Hawkeye. Deal, a combo guard,...

Caitlin Clark named to All-WNBA First Team

Jack Birmingham, Sports Reporter • October 16, 2024

Iowa women’s basketball legend Caitlin Clark was named to the All-WNBA First Team on Wednesday, marking the first rookie guard to earn the honor since Diana Taurasi in 2004 and first rookie to receive...

Iowa women’s basketball moves into the season with new looks and leadership

Jack Birmingham, Sports Reporter • October 15, 2024

The Iowa women’s basketball team is poised to enter the 2024-25 campaign anew after a legendary season that saw tremendous strides for both the school and the sport as a whole. In the 2023-24...

Point/Counterpoint | Who will be Iowa’s breakout basketball players this season?

Jake Olson and Jack Birmingham • October 15, 2024

Brock Harding The Iowa men’s basketball team has many potential breakout candidates for this upcoming season. The popular choice would be to choose guard Josh Dix or center Owen Freeman, starters...

Hundreds of Iowa fans show out for Hawkeyes From Downtown event

Chris Meglio, Pregame Reporter • October 14, 2024

The Hawkeyes From Downtown event saw the Iowa’s women’s wrestling team, men’s basketball team, and women’s basketball team appear downtown Iowa City in front of hundreds of fans on Friday. The...

Iowa women’s basketball lands commitment from 2025 four-star center Layla Hays

Jack Birmingham, Sports Reporter • October 12, 2024

The Iowa women’s basketball team landed a big commitment on Saturday, as center Layla Hays became the first recruiting commit for new head coach Jan Jensen. Hays made her announcement via a joint...

Iowa women’s basketball notebook | Hawkeyes enter a new chapter under Jan Jensen, vocal leaders emerging

Chris Meglio, Pregame Reporter • October 10, 2024

The Iowa women’s basketball team signaled the beginning of the 2024-25 campaign by hosting its annual media day on Thursday. Following a second consecutive national championship game appearance, the...

Iowa’s Lucy Olsen primed for big role in first season with the Hawkeyes

Jack Birmingham, Sports Reporter • October 10, 2024

The Iowa women’s basketball team took on a different look after the 2023-24 season, as legendary guard Caitlin Clark announced an intent to enter the WNBA draft, later being selected as the first overall...

Photos: 2024 Iowa Women’s Basketball Media Day

Isabella Tisdale and Emma Calabro • October 10, 2024

The Iowa women's basketball team host their 2024 media day at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Thursday. Iowa head coach Jan Jensen spoke to media for the first fifteen minutes of media day. Following...

Point/Counterpoint | What’s the most scarring Iowa sports moment?

Colin Votzmeyer and Trey Benson • October 8, 2024

2015 Big Ten Championship loss Would you believe me if I told you the Hawkeye football team was 10 minutes away from a College Football Playoff appearance? While this may seem far-fetched even...

New era, new excitement, same fan base supporting Iowa women’s basketball this season

Chris Meglio, Pregame Reporter • October 8, 2024

College basketball is right around the corner, and the hype around the Iowa women’s basketball team is already buzzing. The wide majority of the women’s college basketball landscape assumed...