2013–14 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team
Intercollegiate basketball season
The 2013–14 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team represented University of Iowa during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Hawkeyes, led by fourteenth year head coach Lisa Bluder, played their home games at the Carver-Hawkeye Arena and were a members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished with a record of 27–9 overall, 11–5 overall for a tie for a fourth-place finish. They lost in the championship game of the 2014 Big Ten Conference women's basketball tournament to Nebraska. They were invited to the 2014 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament, where they defeated Marist in the first round before getting defeated by Louisville in the second round.
Roster
#
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Name
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Height
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Position
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Class
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Hometown
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1
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Alexa Kastanek
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5'10"
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G
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Freshman
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Lincoln, NE
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2
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Ally Disterhoft
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6'0"
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G
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Freshman
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Iowa City, IA
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3
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Claire Till
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6'0"
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F
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Sophomore
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Dubuque, IA
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21
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Melissa Dixon
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5'8"
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G
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Junior
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Johnsburg, IL
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22
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Samantha Logic
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5'9"
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G
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Junior
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Racine, WI
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23
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Theairra Taylor
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5'11"
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G
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RS Senior
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St. Paul, MN
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25
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Kali Peschel
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6'1"
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G
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Sophomore
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Sauk Centre, MN
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33
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Kathryn Reynolds
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5'7"
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G
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RS Sophomore
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Cincinnati, OH
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40
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Hailey Schneden
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6'2"
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F
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Freshman
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Davenport, IA
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45
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Nicole Smith
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6'4"
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C
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Sophomore
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Rockton, IL
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51
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Bethany Doolittle
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6'4"
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C
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Junior
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Oakdale, MN
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Schedule
Date time, TV
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Rank#
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Opponent#
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Result
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Record
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Site (attendance) city, state
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Exhibition
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11/03/2013* 7:00 pm
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Concordia
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W 92–68
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–
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Carver-Hawkeye Arena (3,150) Iowa City, IA
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Regular Season
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11/08/2013* 6:00 pm
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UC Riverside
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W 70–56
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1–0
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Carver-Hawkeye Arena (3,162) Iowa City, IA
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11/10/2013* 7:00 pm
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No. 14 Dayton
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W 97–93 OT
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2–0
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Carver-Hawkeye Arena (3,370) Iowa City, IA
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11/13/2013* 7:00 pm
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Arkansas–Pine Bluff
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W 76–38
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3–0
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Carver-Hawkeye Arena (2,810) Iowa City, IA
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11/17/2013* 1:00 pm, MC22
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Stony Brook
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W 78–40
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4–0
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Carver-Hawkeye Arena (3,470) Iowa City, IA
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11/20/2013* 9:30 pm, P12N
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at No. 16 Colorado
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L 87–90
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4–1
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Coors Events Center (3,501) Boulder, CO
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11/24/2013* 2:30 pm
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at Northern Iowa
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W 67–60
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5–1
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McLeod Center (3,502) Cedar Falls, IA
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11/28/2013* 7:30 pm
|
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vs. USC Cancún Challenge
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W 78–65
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6–1
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Moon Palace Golf & Spa Resort (507) Cancún, MX
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11/29/2013* 5:00 pm
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vs. Boston College Cancún Challenge
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W 78–68
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7–1
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Moon Palace Golf & Spa Resort (934) Cancún, MX
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11/30/2013* 7:30 pm
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vs. UNC Wilmington Cancún Challenge
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W 102–65
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8–1
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Moon Palace Golf & Spa Resort (934) Cancún, MX
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12/05/2013* 6:00 pm, BTN
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No. 25
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No. 22 Syracuse ACC – Big Ten Women's Challenge
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W 97–91
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9–1
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Carver-Hawkeye Arena (3,323) Iowa City, IA
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12/07/2013* 2:00 pm
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No. 25
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Idaho State
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W 95–47
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10–1
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Carver-Hawkeye Arena (3,168) Iowa City, IA
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12/12/2013* 7:00 pm
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No. 21
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at No. 17 Iowa State Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series
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L 70–83
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10–2
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Hilton Coliseum (11,543) Ames, IA
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12/21/2013* 7:00 pm, MC22
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No. 22
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Drake
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W 73–51
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11–2
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Carver-Hawkeye Arena (5,598) Iowa City, IA
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12/28/2013* 2:00 pm
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No. 21
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North Dakota
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W 88–62
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12–2
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Carver-Hawkeye Arena (4,209) Iowa City, IA
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01/02/2014 6:00 pm
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No. 22
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at Indiana
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L 84–86
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12–3 (0–1)
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Assembly Hall (2,888) Bloomington, IN
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01/05/2014 6:00 pm, MC22
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No. 22
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No. 15 Penn State
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L 71–87
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12–4 (0–2)
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Carver-Hawkeye Arena (6,230) Iowa City, IA
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01/08/2014 7:00 pm
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Minnesota
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W 78–71
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13–4 (1–2)
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Carver-Hawkeye Arena (3,460) Iowa City, IA
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01/12/2014 12:00 pm
|
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at Wisconsin
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W 82–65
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14–4 (2–2)
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Kohl Center (5,245) Madison, WI
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01/16/2014 7:00 pm, MC22
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Michigan State
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L 72–88
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14–5 (2–3)
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Carver-Hawkeye Arena (4,176) Iowa City, IA
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01/19/2014 2:00 pm, BTN
|
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at Ohio State
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W 81–74
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15–5 (3–3)
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Value City Arena (7,567) Columbus, OH
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01/25/2014 6:00 pm, BTN
|
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Indiana
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W 84–75
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16–5 (4–3)
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Carver-Hawkeye Arena (7,180) Iowa City, IA
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01/29/2014 7:00 pm
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at Minnesota
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W 64–56
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17–5 (5–3)
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Williams Arena (3,124) Minneapolis, MN
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02/01/2014 2:00 pm
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Nebraska
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L 67–80
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17–6 (5–4)
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Carver-Hawkeye Arena (8,021) Iowa City, IA
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02/06/2014 5:00 pm, BTN
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at No. 9 Penn State
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W 73–70
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18–6 (6–4)
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Bryce Jordan Center (4,033) University Park, PA
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02/10/2014 6:00 pm, BTN
|
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Northwestern
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W 90–84
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19–6 (7–4)
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Carver-Hawkeye Arena (3,684) Iowa City, IA
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02/13/2014 8:00 pm, BTN
|
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Illinois
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W 69–55
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20–6 (8–4)
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Carver-Hawkeye Arena (3,636) Iowa City, IA
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02/16/2014 1:00 pm
|
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at No. 23 Purdue
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L 73–74
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20–7 (8–5)
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Mackey Arena (8,813) West Lafayette, IN
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02/22/2014 12:30 pm, BTN
|
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at Michigan
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W 74–70
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21–7 (9–5)
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Crisler Center (2,332) Ann Arbor, MI
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02/27/2014 6:00 pm, BTN
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No. 25
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Ohio State
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W 66–61
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22–7 (10–5)
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Carver-Hawkeye Arena (3,492) Iowa City, IA
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03/02/2014 3:00 pm, BTN
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No. 25
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at Illinois
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W 81–56
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23–7 (11–5)
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State Farm Center (2,201) Champaign, IL
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2014 Big Ten Conference women's basketball tournament
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03/06/2014 1:30 pm, BTN
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No. 23
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vs. Illinois First Round
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W 81–62
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24–7
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Bankers Life Fieldhouse (5,070) Indianapolis, IN
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03/07/2014 1:30 pm, BTN
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No. 23
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vs. No. 17 Purdue Quarterfinals
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W 87–80
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25–7
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Bankers Life Fieldhouse (N/A) Indianapolis, IN
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03/08/2014 2:30 pm, BTN
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No. 23
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vs. Ohio State Semifinals
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W 77–73
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26–7
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Bankers Life Fieldhouse (N/A) Indianapolis, IN
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03/09/2014 12:00 pm, ESPN
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No. 23
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vs. No. 16 Nebraska Championship Game
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L 65–72
|
26–8
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Bankers Life Fieldhouse (5,743) Indianapolis, IN
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NCAA women's tournament
|
03/23/2014 7:00 pm, ESPN2
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No. 19
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Marist First Round
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W 87–65
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27–8
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Carver-Hawkeye Arena (5,810) Iowa City, IA
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03/25/2014* 8:30 pm, ESPN2
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No. 19
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No. 3 Louisville Second Round
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L 53–83
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27–9
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Carver-Hawkeye Arena (4,320) Iowa City, IA
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*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.
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Source[3]
See also
2013–14 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team
Rankings
Ranking Movement Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
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Wk 3 |
Wk 4 |
Wk 5 |
Wk 6 |
Wk 7 |
Wk 8 |
Wk 9 |
Wk 10 |
Wk 11 |
Wk 12 |
Wk 13 |
Wk 14 |
Wk 15 |
Wk 16 |
Wk 17 |
Wk 18 |
Wk 19 |
Final
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AP
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NR
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RV
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RV
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RV
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25
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21
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22
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21
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22
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RV
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RV
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RV
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RV
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RV
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NR
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RV
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25
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23
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19
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19
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Coaches
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RV
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RV
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RV
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RV
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RV
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24
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25
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25
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23
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RV
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RV
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NR
|
NR
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NR
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NR
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NR
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NR
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RV
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25
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25
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NCAA Final Four appearances in italics |
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