NCAA: Hawkeyes fifth, send six to quarterfinals
Iowa won 15 of its 17 matches Thursday, but most were too close for comfort.
Iowa won 15 of its 17 matches Thursday, but most were too close for comfort.
Ryan Loder of Northern Iowa beat Grant Gambrall to prevent Iowa from having an unbeaten first session.
California poses some serious challenges for Iowa. “Very athletic team, very deep team, excellent rebounding team, very good penetration team,” Iowa coach Lisa Bluder said. Ninth seed Iowa (19-11) has to find a way to slow down an athletic group from California (24-9) that will try and push the Hawkeyes around on Sunday. “They are [...]
Olu Ashaolu had 18 points and 11 rebounds in Louisiana Tech’s 77-58 loss to the Hawkeyes last season.
Eric May was one of the last members of the Iowa basketball team to take the court for practice on Thursday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. That’s not unusual with the 6-foot-5 May dealing with nagging back pain. He’s also dealing with mixed emotions as Iowa prepares to face Oregon in the second round of the National [...]
Iowa is tied for fourth place after the first session at the NCAA Championships Thursday afternoon at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis. Penn State leads with 25.5 points and Minnesota is second with 25 points. They are fllowed by Oklahoma State (17.5), Cornell (17) and Iowa (17). The Hawkeyes had seven of their eight [...]
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