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Women’s Basketball Wednesday: Hawkeyes Look to Upset Northwestern

Coach Lisa Bluder’s team (9-3, 5-3) takes the court Thursday, Jan 28th at 5pm against Northwestern (8-3, 6-3) looking to avenge a 77-67 loss earlier this season to the Wildcats. The first time around the Wildcats were a step quicker than the Hawkeyes, forcing Iowa into 18 turnovers and poor shooting (26.3% from 3). The Hawkeyes held a 38-30 rebounding advantage. Northwestern shot an excellent 46.7% from 3, most of them wide-open looks. Caitlin Clark was held to only 8 points for the game, well below her average. McKenna Warnock also struggled offensively against the tenacious Wildcat defense, scoring only 3 points.