Articles Tagged: NCAA Tournament

Auburn plays Iowa Thursday in the heart of Tigers country, but that doesn’t mean everyone here will be in its corner. Alabama is playing in the Thursday afternoon session here

Former Iowa assistant coach Bruce Pearl has won a lot and had a three-year exile from coaching. Here he is 31 years after leaving Iowa, facing the Hawkeyes as Auburn head coach in the NCAA tournament Thursday.

Joe Toussaint’s West Virginia team beat Iowa’s Thursday foe, Auburn. The Mountaineers face Maryland, a club the Hawkeyes know well.

Cedar Rapids native Katie Abrahamson-Henderson will coach her 12th NCAA women’s basketball tournament team (at four different schools) when Georgia faces Florida State on Friday at Iowa City.

Iowa State women’s basketball coach Bill Fennelly’s career had come full circle, as the surging fifth-seed Cyclones will face No. 12-seed Toledo — the first school that gave him a head coaching job 35 years ago — in the first round of the NCAA tournament.

When Southeastern Louisiana tackles No. 3 Iowa in the NCAA women’s basketball tournament, it faces a lot of ‘new’: An elite player, a high-scoring offensive machine, a tough 2-vs.-15 history and a crowd like nothing it has experienced all season.

Iowa assistant coach Matt Gatens was on Bruce Pearl’s Auburn staff four years ago. The Hawkeyes play Pearl’s Tigers Thursday in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament.

NCAA women’s basketball tournament: By Monday morning, all 14,382 tickets at Carver-Hawkeye Arena were claimed.

A look at the teams coming to Iowa for the first two rounds of the NCAA women’s basketball tournament. Storylines and thumbnails on Florida State-Georgia and Southeastern Louisiana-Iowa.

Iowa earned a 2-seed for the NCAA women’s basketball tournament and will play a first-round game Friday at Carver vs. Southeastern Louisiana.

See how the Iowa Hawkeyes reacted during the NCAA Selection Show when they were given a No. 2 seed for the 2023 NCAA women’s basketball tournament.

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 State is seeded sixth and will play either Pittsburgh or Mississippi State in the first round of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament.

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.