Articles Tagged: NCAA women’s basketball tournament

Iowa State started the game with an 11-0 run and never trailed in beating Georgia 67-44, giving the Cyclones two Sweet 16 basketball teams.

Iowa women’s basketball coach Lisa Bluder had plenty to say on officiating and Lauren Jensen after Sunday’s shocking NCAA second-round loss to Creighton.

Former Hawkeye Lauren Jensen returned to Carver-Hawkeye Arena and led Creighton to a 64-62 upset win over Iowa in the NCAA women’s basketball tournament.

Creighton’s Lauren Jensen said she feels “no bad blood” toward Iowa after last year’s transfer.

Preseason scrimmage partners Iowa and Creighton meet Sunday in the NCAA women’s basketball tournament with a Sweet 16 berth on the line.

Iowa did what a 2-seed should, routing Illinois State in the first round of the NCAA women’s basketball tournament, 98-58.

NCAA women’s basketball notes: Iowa allowed 70.8 points per game this season — about 10 points per game better than last year — and was at its best in the Big Ten tournament.

Eighth-ranked Iowa is “champing at the bit” for a potentially lengthy run in the NCAA women’s basketball tournament.

The Iowa-Iowa State hype can wait; there are storylines aplenty for the Iowa City subregion in the NCAA women’s basketball tournament.