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The roots of Iowa basketball lie in 1901, when Ed Rule coached the Hawkeyes to a 10–2 record in their very first season of varsity basketball. Earlier, when the sport was evolving and still in a club format, Iowa played the University of Chicago club in the first five-on-five college game on January 18, 1896. [11]
The game raised about $250,000 for the University of Iowa Children's Hospital. [16] It drew attention to the growing popularity of women's sports, with analysts comparing it to Volleyball Day in Nebraska, an August 2023 outdoor volleyball game hosted by Nebraska, which was the highest-attended women's sporting event of all time. [17] [18] [19]
The Gamecocks closed out the game on a 7-0 run, holding Iowa scoreless in the final four minutes. Tessa Johnson's career-high 19 points led South Carolina and Kamilla Cardoso logged a double ...
Within those areas, the lists identify single-game, single-season, and career leaders. The Hawkeyes represent the University of Iowa in the NCAA's Big Ten Conference. [1] Iowa began competing in intercollegiate basketball in 1892.
Iowa State guard Curtis Jones celebrates after making a three-point basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Kansas Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, in Ames, Iowa.
Iowa State guard Keshon Gilbert (10) celebrates with teammates during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against UCF Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Caitlin Clark had 38 points, 10 rebounds and six assists to lead No. 5 Iowa over Nebraska 92-73 on Saturday. Clark, the nation’s leading scorer at 31.7 points per game, had the 53rd double ...
The 1896 Chicago vs. Iowa men's basketball game was the first five-on-five college basketball game played in United States history. [2] Although the sport had been first played in 1892, seven to nine players had been used on a side.