By JOHN BOHNENKAMP MACOMB, Ill. — Mallory McDermott needed to get a passport. “Never been out of the country,” the Western Illinois fifth-year senior guard said. Raegan McCowan had to do the same. “We’ve got (the passports) already,” the sophomore … Continue reading Leathernecks Get A Chance To Bond With Costa Rica Trip
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Raegan McCowan will be back with Western Illinois’ women’s basketball team. McCowan, who in late March entered her name in the NCAA transfer portal, announced on Saturday night she would return to the Leathernecks after a season … Continue reading McCowan Will Return To Leathernecks
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Iowa’s women’s basketball team was going to need some scoring help next season. The Hawkeyes got that on Wednesday when former Villanova guard Lucy Olsen announced on social media that she would be transferring to Iowa. Olsen, … Continue reading Olsen Commits To Hawkeyes
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Iowa guard Caitlin Clark continued her sweep through the national player of the year awards on Tuesday, when she was named the winner of the Wooden Award for the second consecutive year. The award, presented by the … Continue reading Iowa’s Clark Wins Another Wooden Award
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Iowa’s Caitlin Clark added two more awards in her busy Final Four week when she was named the winner of the Wade Trophy as well as the Associated Press national player of the year honor. It is … Continue reading Clark Picks Up Wade Trophy, AP Honor
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Caitlin Clark’s busy week at the Final Four with the Iowa women’s basketball team includes plenty of award ceremonies. The senior guard picked up her first national player of the year honor on Wednesday when she was … Continue reading Clark Adds Second Naismith Honor
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Western Illinois guard Raegan McCowan was the top freshman in the Ohio Valley Conference, and one of the top freshmen in the nation this season. McCowan is now taking that experience elsewhere, announcing on Wednesday that she … Continue reading WIU’s McCowan Enters Transfer Portal
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY — Kate Martin didn’t need the reminder that Iowa’s second-round NCAA tournament game against West Virginia was going to be her farewell to Carver-Hawkeye Arena. “Oh, geez, why did you say that?” Martin, Iowa’s sixth-year … Continue reading THE MONDAY TIPOFF: For Hawkeyes, Nobody Is Ready For Goodbye
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Iowa’s side of the bracket in the NCAA women’s basketball tournament featured the ghosts of tournaments past. The Hawkeyes are the No. 1 seed in the Albany 2 Regional, opening play at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday against … Continue reading THE MONDAY TIPOFF: Hawkeyes’ Road Looks All Too Familiar
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP EVANSVILLE, Ind. — One quarter, two field goals. It was an equation that explained the end of Western Illinois’ women’s basketball season. The Leathernecks’ offense, which had them in the lead at halftime of Wednesday’s Ohio Valley … Continue reading TENNESSEE TECH 78, WIU 69: Third-Quarter Struggles End Leathernecks’ Season
