Iowa Women’s Notebook: Hawkeyes’ Rotation May Be Larger Late In The Season
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP ROSEMONT, Ill. — Iowa’s women’s basketball team is young, again. Nine of the 14 players on the Hawkeyes’ roster are freshmen or sophomores. It’s why, coach Jan Jensen said on Wednesday at the Big Ten basketball media … Continue reading Iowa Women’s Notebook: Hawkeyes’ Rotation May Be Larger Late In The Season
Big Ten Notebook: Stirtz Named To Preseason All-Conference Team
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Bennett Stirtz ended last season as the Missouri Valley Conference player of the year and will start this season on the preseason All-Big Ten team. Stirtz was named to the 10-player team on Tuesday heading into this … Continue reading Big Ten Notebook: Stirtz Named To Preseason All-Conference Team
Stuelke Named To Big Ten Preseason Teams
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Iowa’s Hannah Stuelke was a preseason All-Big Ten selection by the coaches and the media on Thursday. Stuelke, a senior forward, returns as Iowa’s top scorer and rebounder after averaging 12.7 points and 7.7 rebounds last season. … Continue reading Stuelke Named To Big Ten Preseason Teams
Woliczko Is Coming To Hawkeyes To Win, And She Wants To Help Add To The Roster
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP There are no beaches in Iowa that compare to what McKenna Woliczko has in California. “I’ve been told there are a lot of lakes to go to,” Woliczko said on Wednesday. “So I think it will be … Continue reading Woliczko Is Coming To Hawkeyes To Win, And She Wants To Help Add To The Roster
Iowa Women Open Big Ten Play At Rutgers
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Jan Jensen’s second run through the Big Ten as Iowa’s women’s basketball head coach will start on the road. The Hawkeyes will begin the conference schedule with a game at Rutgers on December 6. The 18-game schedule … Continue reading Iowa Women Open Big Ten Play At Rutgers
Iowa Men Open At Michigan State; Big Ten Tournament Expands To 18 Teams
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP An expanded Big Ten men’s basketball tournament will await Iowa at the end of the conference schedule. The tournament will include all 18 teams this season, the conference announced on Thursday in the release of this season’s … Continue reading Iowa Men Open At Michigan State; Big Ten Tournament Expands To 18 Teams
Hawkeyes’ Nonconference Schedule Includes 4 Games Against NCAA Tournament Teams
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Iowa’s men’s basketball nonconference schedule will include at least four games against NCAA Tournament teams. The 11-game schedule was released on Friday, a slate that includes a home game against Xavier, neutral-court games against Ole Miss and … Continue reading Hawkeyes’ Nonconference Schedule Includes 4 Games Against NCAA Tournament Teams
WIU Women’s Schedule Released
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Western Illinois’ women’s basketball team will have road games with Iowa and Drake and a home game with Bradley on its 2025-26 nonconference schedule. The Leathernecks’ entire schedule, which includes seven nonconference regular-season home games, was released on Thursday. Western Illinois brings back four starters from last season’s 17-17 team — Raegan McCowan (22.3 ppg, 7.3 rpg), Mia Nicastro (15.3 ppg, 7.3 rpg), Addi Brownfield (8.5 ppg, 5.3 rpg) and Allie Meadows (7.6 ppg, 3.1 rpg, 3.1 apg). Western Illinois plays host to Quincy in an October 28 exhibition game, then opens the regular season on November … Continue reading WIU Women’s Schedule Released
Hawkeyes Have Drake, WIU On Women’s Home Schedule
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Iowa’s women’s basketball team will get in-state rival Drake as well as Western Illinois on its home nonconference schedule this season. The Hawkeyes, in their second season with Jan Jensen as their head coach, have just six … Continue reading Hawkeyes Have Drake, WIU On Women’s Home Schedule
Leathernecks Get Commitment From Stephens
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Shay Stephens thought about getting away from home when he was going to choose a college. Instead, the Notre Dame High School senior will be playing close to home in a program where he feels like he’ll be a good fit, after committing on Tuesday to play basketball at Western Illinois University. “Thinking about it a little more, it’ll be great having family around to be able to come to my games, so I think that’s going to be really special for me,” Stephens said Tuesday night. “I’m not going to be far from home ,where I … Continue reading Leathernecks Get Commitment From Stephens
