The second-seeded Hawkeyes will take on the 15th-seeded Lions in the national tournament on Friday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
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Caitlin Clark, security guard from Iowa, shoots on Thursday, April 16.
Second-place women’s basketball from Iowa will open Friday’s NCAA tournament against Southeastern Louisiana at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
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The Hawkeyes are 26-6 overall and 15-3 in the Big Ten, while the Lions are 21-9 overall and 14-4 in the Southland Conference.
Southeastern Louisiana made it to the Big Dance by beating Lamar 66-57 on March 9 in the Southland Conference Tournament. The Hawkeyes have not played since March 6, when they defeated the Ohio State Buckeyes 105-72 to win the Big Ten tournament title.
The first and second rounds of the NCAA tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena are in high demand – tickets sold out within 53 minutes of Monday morning’s go on sale.
Match: Iowa (26-6, 15-3 Big Ten) vs. Auburn (21-9, 14-4 Southland)
Planned playing time: 3 pm
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Location: Carver Hawkeye Arena, Iowa City, Iowa
TV: ESPN
Announcer: Dave O’Brien, Christy Winters Scott
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Radio: Hawkeye Radio Network, Varsity Network App, Sirius XM App
Stories from the tournament so far:
Sell out: Iowa Women’s Basketball grateful for sold-out crowd at Carver-Hawkeye Arena
Chip on the shoulder: Iowa women’s basketball is playing with a chip on her shoulder after retiring from the NCAA tournament in the preliminary round in 2022
Notebook: NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament Notebook | Southeastern Louisiana, Florida, is out injured
Return home: Georgia head coach Katie Abrahamson-Henderson returns to her home state for the NCAA tournament
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