Kirk Ferentz is “certainly not a basketball expert,” but the longest-tenured FBS head coach praised Caitlin Clark’s vision and demeanor, among other qualities.
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Kirk Ferentz is “certainly not a basketball expert,” but the longest-tenured FBS head coach praised Caitlin Clark’s vision and demeanor, among other qualities.
Four-year Iowa men’s basketball player Tony Perkins has entered the NCAA transfer portal. Perkins scored 1,175 career points and started 81 games as a Hawkeye, leading the team in assists and steals this season
Here’s a look at this week’s four Albany-2 combatants at MVP Arena. It’s LSU vs. UCLA, then Iowa vs. Colorado on Saturday.
Sydney Affolter made Iowa’s only basket of the fourth quarter Monday night against West Virginia’s ruthless defense. The biggest basket of the game is what it was.
Gabbie Marshall’s block and Sydney Affolter’s three-point play ignited Iowa in a late-game surge against West Virginia, and on to Albany for the Sweet 16.
Iowa defeated West Virginia 64-54 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Monday to advance to the NCAA women’s basketball Sweet 16.
Defense — and free throws — saved the day, and No. 2 Iowa fought past West Virginia, 64-54, in an NCAA women’s basketball second-round game before a sellout crowd of 14,324 Monday night at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
Follow The Gazette’s live blog for score updates, highlights and analysis as the No. 1 seed Iowa Hawkeyes (30-4) host the No. 8 seed West Virginia Mountaineers (25-7) in an NCAA women’s basketball tournament second-round game Monday night at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
The Hawkeyes got within “striking distance,” but were unable to climb back from an 18-point first-half deficit in their season-ending loss to Utah in the second round of the NIT.
NCAA women’s basketball: Iowa’s 92.8-point scoring rate leads the nation; so does West Virginia’s plus-8.8 turnover differential. The Hawkeyes and the Mountaineers collide Monday with a spot in the Sweet 16 on the line.
The Hawkeyes have their hands full in a second-round NCAA tourney game against West Virginia. Which probably is just the way Clark wants it.
The most decorated outgoing class in Iowa women’s basketball history will make its Carver swan song Monday night, when the second-ranked Hawkeyes face West Virginia in an NCAA second-round game. The sentimentality will subside sometime well before tipoff.
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