By JOHN BOHNENKAMP ROSEMONT, Ill. — The Big Ten got seven teams into the NCAA women’s basketball tournament last season, and then added USC and UCLA, two teams expected to be in this season’s top five, along with Oregon and … Continue reading A Bigger Big Ten Will Be ‘Like The NCAA Tournament Every Night’
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP ROSEMONT, Ill. — The ghost of Caitlin Clark is probably going to be with the Iowa women’s basketball team for a while. The first question asked of players Hannah Stuelke and Lucy Olsen during Wednesday’s Big Ten … Continue reading Hawkeyes Ready To Ride The Next Wave
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Iowa’s Hannah Stuelke and Lucy Olsen were named to the Big Ten’s women’s basketball preseason all-conference team by the coaches and the media on Thursday. Stuelke, a junior, was a second-team All-Big Ten pick by the coaches … Continue reading Stuelke, Olsen Named To Preseason All-Big Ten Team
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Iowa’s Big Ten women’s basketball schedule features six Sunday home games this season. The full 18-game conference schedule, released on Thursday, includes games at Carver-Hawkeye Arena against Big Ten newcomers USC and UCLA, who are expected to … Continue reading Iowa Women Get Six Sunday Big Ten Home Games
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Western Illinois gets a home nonconference game against a Power 4 team as part of this season’s women’s basketball schedule. The entire schedule was announced Thursday. The Ohio Valley Conference portion of the schedule was announced in … Continue reading Home Game With Missouri Highlights WIU Women’s Schedule
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Jan Jensen will be tested in her first season as Iowa’s new head women’s basketball coach. The Hawkeyes’ nonconference schedule has five neutral-court games and one road game. Five of Iowa’s opponents this season played in the … Continue reading Iowa’s Nonconference Schedule Features Five Neutral-Court Games
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Brock Harding and Owen Freeman will get to play in front of their friends back home this season. Iowa’s men’s basketball team will play Washington State at Vibrant Arena in Moline, Ill., on November 15, the Hawkeyes’ … Continue reading Hawkeyes Will Play Washington State In Moline; Women’s Cancun Challenge Matchups Set
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP The Caitlin Clark effect may be expanding to other conferences outside of the Big Ten. The Missouri Valley Conference announced in late April that it will be bringing its women’s basketball tournament to Xtream Arena in Coralville … Continue reading Jackson: Coralville Made Sense As One Of Valley Tournament Sites
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP The Big Ten’s men’s and women’s basketball tournaments will be headed west as part of the next set of postseason sites, the conference announced on Wednesday. The women’s tournament will be played at T-Mobile Arena in Las … Continue reading Big Ten Tournament Rotation Includes Vegas
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
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