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Photos: Iowa vs. Illinois State in NCAA women’s basketball tournament first round
No. 2-seed Hawkeyes advance with 98-58 win
Mar. 18, 2022 6:12 pm
The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated the Illinois State Redbirds 98-58 in the first round of the NCAA women’s basketball tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Friday, March 18, 2022.
Iowa players cheer as Iowa Hawkeyes guard Caitlin Clark (22) scores a three-pointer in the first half against Illinois State during the first round of the women’s NCAA basketball tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Friday, March 18, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Iowa Hawkeyes guard Caitlin Clark (22) smiles as she talks with her teammate Iowa Hawkeyes guard Gabbie Marshall (24) before the start of the game against Illinois State during the first round of the women’s NCAA basketball tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Friday, March 18, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Iowa Hawkeyes guard Kate Martin (20) smiles as the starting lineups are announced before the game against Illinois State during the first round of the women’s NCAA basketball tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Friday, March 18, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Iowa Hawkeyes guard Kate Martin (20) guards Illinois State Redbirds guard Kayel Newland (13) as she looks to pass the ball in the first half during the first round of the women’s NCAA basketball tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Friday, March 18, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Iowa Hawkeyes guard Caitlin Clark (22) grabs the ball away from Illinois State Redbirds guard Juliunn Redmond (23) and drives it down the court in the first half during the first round of the women’s NCAA basketball tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Friday, March 18, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Illinois State Redbirds guard Maya Wong (12) and Illinois State Redbirds guard Juliunn Redmond (23) reach out to grab the ball away from Iowa Hawkeyes guard Kate Martin (20) as she drives the ball towards the net in the first half during the first round of the women’s NCAA basketball tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Friday, March 18, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Illinois State Head Coach Kristen Gillespie looks at the ref after a foul is called on the Redbirds in the second half during the first round of the women’s NCAA basketball tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Friday, March 18, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Iowa Hawkeyes guard Caitlin Clark (22) pushes into Illinois State Redbirds forward Kate Bullman (32) as she dribbles the ball towards the net in the first half during the first round of the women’s NCAA basketball tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Friday, March 18, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Illinois State Redbirds forward Kate Bullman (32) reaches out to block Iowa Hawkeyes guard Caitlin Clark (22) as she shoots the ball in the first half during the first round of the women’s NCAA basketball tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Friday, March 18, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Illinois State Redbirds forward Chloe Van Zeeland (22) guards Iowa Hawkeyes forward Monika Czinano (25) as she goes for a layup in the first half during the first round of the women’s NCAA basketball tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Friday, March 18, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Iowa Hawkeyes guard Caitlin Clark (22) holds up three fingers after her teammate Iowa Hawkeyes guard Tomi Taiwo (1) shoots a three-pointer in the final minute of the game against Illinois State during the first round of the women’s NCAA basketball tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Friday, March 18, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
As Iowa Hawkeyes guard Kylie Feuerbach (4) guards, Iowa Hawkeyes guard Kate Martin (20) reaches out to knock the ball away from Illinois State Redbirds guard Maya Wong (12) in the second half during the first round of the women’s NCAA basketball tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Friday, March 18, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Illinois State Redbirds forward Kate Bullman (32) jumps up to block Iowa Hawkeyes guard Caitlin Clark (22) as she goes for a layup and gets a basket for the Hawkeyes in the first half during the first round of the women’s NCAA basketball tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Friday, March 18, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Iowa Hawkeyes guard Tomi Taiwo (1) puts her hands up to block Illinois State Redbirds guard Juliunn Redmond (23) as she looks to pass the ball in the first half during the first round of the women’s NCAA basketball tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Friday, March 18, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Illinois State Redbirds forward DeAnna Wilson (24) reaches up and fouls on Iowa Hawkeyes forward Monika Czinano (25) as she goes for a layup in the second half during the first round of the women’s NCAA basketball tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Friday, March 18, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Iowa Hawkeyes guard Caitlin Clark (22) puts her hands out to block Illinois State Redbirds guard Maya Wong (12) as she dribbles the ball down the court in the second half during the first round of the women’s NCAA basketball tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Friday, March 18, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
After getting the ball knocked out of her control, Iowa Hawkeyes guard McKenna Warnock (14) dives down to grab it before Illinois State Redbirds guard Lauren Cohen (4) in the first half during the first round of the women’s NCAA basketball tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Friday, March 18, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
A young Hawkeye fan cheers after Iowa Hawkeyes forward Monika Czinano (25) makes a basket for the Hawkeyes in the first half during the first round of the women’s NCAA basketball tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Friday, March 18, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Illinois State Redbirds guard Juliunn Redmond (23) blocks Iowa Hawkeyes guard Kate Martin (20) as she drives the ball towards the net and drops the ball in the first half during the first round of the women’s NCAA basketball tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Friday, March 18, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Iowa Hawkeyes guard Caitlin Clark (22) shoots a three-pointer in the first half of the game during the first round of the women’s NCAA basketball tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Friday, March 18, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Iowa Hawkeyes guard Kate Martin (20) gives her teammate Iowa Hawkeyes guard Tomi Taiwo (1) a high-five after Taiwo scored a three-pointer for the Hawkeyes in the second half during the first round of the women’s NCAA basketball tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Friday, March 18, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Illinois State Redbirds forward Kate Bullman (32) fouls on Iowa Hawkeyes guard Caitlin Clark (22) as she goes for a layup in the second half during the first round of the women’s NCAA basketball tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Friday, March 18, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Iowa Hawkeyes guard Caitlin Clark (22) smiles after Iowa defeated Illinois State during the first round of the women’s NCAA basketball tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Friday, March 18, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Iowa players wave to the crowd after defeating the Illinois State Redbirds during the first round of the women’s NCAA basketball tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Friday, March 18, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
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