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W. Basketball. Iowa Headlines 2016 Women’s Cancun Challenge

IOWA CITY, Iowa -- University of Iowa women’s basketball returns to headline the 2016 Women’s Cancun Challenge, held at the all-inclusive Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya on the Yucatan Peninsula. It will be the Hawkeyes’ fourth appearance in the tournament (2007, 2010, 2013).

Iowa, who is 6-1 all-time at the tournament with one championship in 2013, will compete in the Riviera Division against UCLA and James Madison Nov. 24-25. The full schedule will be announced later this year.

“We are so excited to have these teams play some great basketball at the beautiful all-inclusive Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya,” said Cancun Challenge tournament director Renee Carlson.