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sports1 year ago

Iowa and Tennessee Women's Basketball Clash in Champions Classic

The Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team, ranked No. 17, will face the Tennessee Lady Vols on Saturday at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. This marks their first meeting since 1993. Iowa's leading scorer, Lucy Olsen, is expected to return after missing games due to a knee injury. Both teams are off to strong starts under new coaches, with Tennessee averaging 95 points per game. The game will be broadcast on FOX at 6 p.m. CT.

sports1 year ago

Iowa Women's Basketball Triumphs in Season Opener Against NIU

The Iowa Hawkeyes secured a 91-73 victory over Northern Illinois, marking Jan Jensen's first win as head coach with a revamped lineup. Lucy Olsen led with 19 points and 7 assists, while Kylie Feuerbach impressed with 14 points, 9 rebounds, 6 steals, and 5 assists. Iowa's defense forced 25 turnovers, and their rebounding was strong, though they struggled to convert second-chance points. The team showed potential with a fast-paced style and contributions from new starters and freshman Teagan Mallegni.

sports1 year ago

"Lucy Olsen's Impact on Iowa Women's Basketball: Filling the Void and Addressing Glaring Needs"

Lucy Olsen, a transfer from Villanova, has committed to the Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team, aiming to fill the shoes of the departing star Caitlin Clark. Despite being pursued by other top programs, Olsen was drawn to Iowa's welcoming culture and the opportunity to contribute as a point guard. With a strong track record of success at Villanova and an upcoming tryout for Team USA's 3-on-3 national team, Olsen brings excitement and potential to the post-Clark era of Iowa women's basketball.

sports1 year ago

"High-Scoring Point Guard Lucy Olsen Commits to Iowa for Final Season"

Lucy Olsen, a high-scoring guard from Villanova, has committed to play her final season of women's basketball at the University of Iowa. With an impressive average of 23.3 points per game as a junior, Olsen's decision comes after a successful visit to the Iowa campus. Her arrival will help fill the gap left by departing seniors and adds depth to Iowa's roster for the upcoming season.