**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.
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**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 Women's Basketball Coach Lisa Bluder Celebrates 24 Years of Leadership** Iowa City, IA - Lisa Marie Bluder, the head coach of the Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball program, is celebrating her 24th year in the role. Born Lisa Geske on April 16, 1961, Coach Bluder has guided the Hawkeyes to numerous successes during her tenure. As the P. Sue Beckwith MD Head Women's Basketball Coach, Coach Bluder has led the Hawkeyes to 17 NCAA Tournament appearances, including five Sweet 16s and two Elite Eights. Her teams have also won nine Big Ten regular season titles and eight Big Ten Tournament championships. This season, the Hawkeyes are preparing for another NCAA Tournament run. Recently, Coach Bluder and her players shared their thoughts on the team's accomplishments and aspirations in an interview with the media. "This experience [in the NCAA Tournament] is something that we've worked for all year," said Coach Bluder. "I'm really proud of the progress our team has made, and we're excited to keep playing together." The Hawkeyes' players echoed their coach's enthusiasm. "It's an honor to play for Coach Bluder," said senior guard Caitlin Clark. "She's an incredible leader who always believes in us. We're grateful for her support and guidance." As the Hawkeyes embark on their postseason journey, they will look to Coach Bluder's leadership and experience to help them achieve their goals. With her commitment to success and her unwavering belief in her team, Coach Bluder is poised to continue making history with the Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball program.
**Illinois State Redbirds to Face Iowa Hawkeyes in Carver-Hawkeye Arena** The Illinois State Redbirds will travel to Iowa City to take on the Iowa Hawkeyes in a highly anticipated basketball matchup at the Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Located on the campus of the University of Iowa, the Carver-Hawkeye Arena is a state-of-the-art indoor arena that seats up to 15,400 spectators. The arena is renowned for its electric atmosphere and has hosted countless memorable sporting events. The Hawkeyes are expected to be a formidable opponent, having a strong home-court advantage and a talented roster led by Luka Garza, a consensus All-American. The Redbirds, on the other hand, come into the game with momentum after a recent victory over Northern Iowa. The contest is set to tip off on January 18, 2023, at 8:00 pm CST. Fans can expect an exciting and competitive matchup between two talented teams in a thrilling environment. **Massive Kinnick Stadium Offers Unique Experience** For those seeking a different sporting experience, Kinnick Stadium, located adjacent to Carver-Hawkeye Arena, is a must-see. The stadium is the home of the Iowa Hawkeyes football team and boasts a seating capacity of 69,250, making it one of the largest college football stadiums in the country. Kinnick Stadium is known for its iconic wave, where fans sway back and forth in unison during home games. The stadium has also hosted numerous concerts and other events, creating an unforgettable atmosphere for attendees. Whether you're a basketball or football fan, Iowa City has something to offer. The Carver-Hawkeye Arena and Kinnick Stadium provide unparalleled sporting experiences that will leave a lasting impression.
**Iowa Hawkeyes Finalize 2025 Football Schedule** The Iowa Hawkeyes have finalized their complete 2025 football schedule, completing their planned games from 2024-28. **2025 Opponents Confirmed:** * **Week 1:** TBA * **Week 2:** TBA * **Week 3:** TBA * **Week 4:** TBA * **Week 5:** TBA * **Week 6:** @ Nebraska * **Week 7:** Idle * **Week 8:** Purdue * **Week 9:** @ Minnesota * **Week 10:** Maryland * **Week 11:** @ Wisconsin * **Week 12:** Ohio State **Big Ten Matchups:** The Hawkeyes will face their usual Big Ten West Division opponents, including Nebraska and Minnesota. They will also square off against Purdue, Maryland, Wisconsin, and the reigning conference champion, Ohio State. **Non-Conference Schedule:** Iowa's non-conference opponents for the 2025 season have yet to be determined. However, they typically schedule one Power Five opponent and two FCS teams. This finalized schedule gives Hawkeye fans a glimpse into the team's future challenges and opportunities. As the season approaches, stay tuned for updates on the specific dates, times, and locations of each game.
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