**Hawkeyes Basketball Poised for NIT Second Round** **Iowa City, Iowa - March 21, 2024** - The Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team is set to face Utah in the second round of the NIT on Tuesday, March 21. The game will be played at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Hawkeyes earned a berth in the NIT after finishing the regular season with a 19-12 record. They lost to Purdue in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament. Utah, meanwhile, finished the regular season with a 20-10 record. They lost to Colorado in the semifinals of the Pac-12 Tournament. The game will be televised on ESPN2 and streamed on ESPN+. Tipoff is scheduled for 9 p.m. CT. The Hawkeyes are looking to make a deep run in the NIT and potentially earn a bid to the NCAA Tournament next season. They have a talented team led by sophomore guard Ahron Ulis and junior forward Kris Murray. Utah is a tough opponent, but the Hawkeyes are confident they can pull out the victory. They will need to play their best game of the season to advance to the next round. Stay tuned for the latest updates on the Hawkeyes' NIT run.
**Hawkeyes Basketball Poised for NIT Second Round** **Iowa City, Iowa - March 21, 2024** - The Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team is set to face Utah in the second round of the NIT on Tuesday, March 21. The game will be played at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Hawkeyes earned a berth in the NIT after finishing the regular season with a 19-12 record. They lost to Purdue in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament. Utah, meanwhile, finished the regular season with a 20-10 record. They lost to Colorado in the semifinals of the Pac-12 Tournament. The game will be televised on ESPN2 and streamed on ESPN+. Tipoff is scheduled for 9 p.m. CT. The Hawkeyes are looking to make a deep run in the NIT and potentially earn a bid to the NCAA Tournament next season. They have a talented team led by sophomore guard Ahron Ulis and junior forward Kris Murray. Utah is a tough opponent, but the Hawkeyes are confident they can pull out the victory. They will need to play their best game of the season to advance to the next round. Stay tuned for the latest updates on the Hawkeyes' NIT run.
**Iowa Hawkeyes Release 2024 Football Schedule** The Iowa Hawkeyes have unveiled their 2024 regular season football schedule, which features a mix of challenging Big Ten matchups and non-conference contests. **Home and Away Opponents** The Hawkeyes will open their season at home in Kinnick Stadium on August 31 against FCS opponent Illinois State. The following week, they will host another non-conference foe, Nevada, on September 7. Iowa's Big Ten schedule includes home games against Northwestern (September 21), Maryland (October 5), Wisconsin (November 2), and Nebraska (November 16). The Hawkeyes will also travel to Purdue (September 28), Rutgers (October 12), Michigan (October 19), and Minnesota (November 9). **Game Times and TV Listings** ESPN will carry the full 2024 Iowa Hawkeyes regular season schedule. Game times and specific TV listings will be announced at a later date. **Tickets** Tickets for Iowa Hawkeyes football games are available through the university's website or by phone at (319) 335-9295. **Additional Information** The Hawkeyes' 2024 schedule also includes a bye week on October 26. Iowa's full Big Ten schedule from 2024 through 2028 can be found on the university's athletic website.
**Iowa Hawkeyes Secure Historic Final Four Victory over UConn** The Iowa Hawkeyes made history once again on Sunday, securing a thrilling Final Four victory over the UConn Huskies. The Hawkeyes entered the game as underdogs, but they played with determination and resilience throughout. Caitlin Clark led the way with 21 points, while Sydney Affolter forced a tie-up in the final seconds to preserve the win. The victory marks the first time that Iowa has ever reached the national championship game in women's basketball. It is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the players and coaches. The Hawkeyes will now face the winner of the other Final Four game between South Carolina and Louisville. The championship game will be played on Monday, April 5, 2024, at 11:45 PM EDT. Stay tuned to the official athletic site of the Iowa Hawkeyes for the latest updates on the team's historic run.
**Caitlin Clark Leads Iowa Hawkeyes Back to National Championship Game** **April 6, 2024** - Caitlin Clark and the Iowa Hawkeyes are returning to the NCAA Women's Basketball National Championship game for the second consecutive year after a thrilling 71-69 victory over the UConn Huskies in the Final Four. Clark, Iowa's all-time leading scorer, put up a 21-point performance to guide the Hawkeyes to victory. The win marked Clark's 17th consecutive game with a triple-double, a remarkable feat in collegiate basketball. In Clark's career, Iowa boasts an impressive 8-4 record when she scores 40 or more points. She has also registered six triple-doubles with 40 points, 5 assists, and 5 rebounds, including three against AP Top 25 opponents. Clark's dominance has been recognized with her being a finalist for every major national player of the year award. She currently leads the nation in both assists (8.9 per game) and scoring (31.9 per game). The Hawkeyes will face off against the South Carolina Gamecocks in the championship game, who are seeking their third national title in five years. Clark's performance against Louisville in the Elite Eight, where she became the first player in NCAA Tournament history with a 30 or 40-point triple-double, suggests that Iowa will be a formidable opponent in the title game.
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