Moment No. 8: In a 22-day period, Iowa women’s basketball won two Big Ten championships and had three sellouts at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
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Moment No. 8: In a 22-day period, Iowa women’s basketball won two Big Ten championships and had three sellouts at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
Former Iowa men’s basketball player Austin Ash is getting put on a full-ride scholarship by The Citadel for his final season of eligibility.
Former Iowa standout Matt Gatens has come home, to help Fran McCaffery coach Hawkeyes men’s basketball.
In terms of name recognition, Cedar Rapids Prairie couldn’t have gone bigger with hiring Kenyon Murray as its next girls’ basketball head coach.
Moment No. 11: Lisa Bluder became the 14th Division I women’s basketball coach to win 800 career games in 2021.
Keegan Murray's parents made Cedar Rapids their home, and soon their city will claim an NBA first-round draftee.
Moment No. 14: Iowa women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark became the first athlete to lead the nation in points and assists in the same season and the first to win the Dawn Staley Point Guard of the Year Award in consecutive seasons.
Former Iowa men’s basketball player Matt Gatens is returning to the Hawkeyes as an assistant coach after a coaching stint at Drake.
Moment No. 15: C. Vivian Stringer led Iowa women’s basketball to its first Elite Eight appearance in 1987 and its first No. 1 ranking in the Associated Press Poll in 1988.
In heaven there is no beer, but Kinnick sold a lot of beer last year. About $2.4 million of the $3 million in alcohol sales came from home football games.
Moment No. 18: Carver-Hawkeye Arena opened in 1983 with more space for women than many peer facilities. It was also a significant upgrade from the offices in Halsey Gym, which now is called Halsey Hall.
Moment No. 19: Iowa broke the record for highest two-day attendance in the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament with 23,096 fans in 2019.
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