Here’s what you need to know about the NCAA men’s basketball tournament first-round game between Iowa and Auburn. The Hawkeyes and Tigers have never met. Not even briefly.
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Here’s what you need to know about the NCAA men’s basketball tournament first-round game between Iowa and Auburn. The Hawkeyes and Tigers have never met. Not even briefly.
Iowa is the No. 8 seed in the Midwest Region of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament, plays Thursday in Birmingham. Which is close to Auburn.
Sunday’s brackets should clear a path to the Sweet 16 for the Iowa women and present a difficult one for the men.
Iowa women’s basketball coach Lisa Bluder feels the Hawkeyes “deserve a 1 (seed in the NCAA tournament), but I think we’ll get a 2.”
A 73-69 loss to Ohio State in the Big Ten men’s basketball tournament sends Iowa home to get ample time to reboot for a first-round NCAA tourney game next week.
How to watch Thursday’s Iowa men’s basketball game against Ohio State in the Big Ten tournament. The fifth-seeded Hawkeyes play the 13th-seed Buckeyes for a spot in Friday’s quarterfinals against Michigan State.
It’s a mailbag episode of the Hawk Off The Press podcast, focusing on the Iowa women’s basketball team’s run to the Big Ten tournament championship and the $4.2 million settlement in a racial discrimination lawsuit brought by former Hawkeye football players against the University of Iowa.
Iowa junior Kris Murray was named first-team All-Big Ten by both the league’s media and coaches. Filip Rebraca was a third-team pick of media.
Analyzing Iowa’s NCAA women’s basketball tournament resume, and the case for (and against) the Hawkeyes as a No. 1 seed.
Between on-court success, attendance and TV ratings, Big Ten women’s basketball appears to be in a golden age in 2022-23. The next step is winning more in March.
Surrounded by Iowa fans who filled Target Center’s lower bowl to produce a Big Ten women’s basketball tournament attendance record of 9,505, Iowa did its part to keep the volume turned up. The Hawkeyes set a tournament record of their own with 105 points in a 33-point rout of No. 14 Ohio State for a championship repeat.
Iowa misses out on double-bye by losing Sunday, and Northwestern beating Rutgers
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