FH: Iowa 2, Rutgers 1

Iowa’s Grace McGuire (62) talks with head coach Lisa Cellucci before the start of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Grace McGuire (62) talks with head coach Lisa Cellucci before the start of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

The Iowa Hawkeyes warm up before the start of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

The Iowa Hawkeyes warm up before the start of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

The Iowa Hawkeyes grab their sticks before the start of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

The Iowa Hawkeyes grab their sticks before the start of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Anthe Nijziel (6) grabs her stick with her teammates before the start of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Anthe Nijziel (6) grabs her stick with her teammates before the start of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa head coach Lisa Cellucci talks with her team before the start of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa head coach Lisa Cellucci talks with her team before the start of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

The Iowa Hawkeyes huddle before the start of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

The Iowa Hawkeyes huddle before the start of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Ellie Holley (7) passes during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Ellie Holley (7) passes during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Leah Zellner (13) tries to control the ball during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Leah Zellner (13) tries to control the ball during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Katie Birch (11) spins with the ball during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Katie Birch (11) spins with the ball during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Katie Birch (11) passes during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Katie Birch (11) passes during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Katie Birch (11) sprints with the ball during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Katie Birch (11) sprints with the ball during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Sophie Sunderland (20) moves with the ball during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Sophie Sunderland (20) moves with the ball during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Sophie Sunderland (20) passes during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Sophie Sunderland (20) passes during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Esme Gibson (15) moves with the ball during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Esme Gibson (15) moves with the ball during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Maddy Murphy (26) looks to pass to Nikki Freeman (8) during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Maddy Murphy (26) looks to pass to Nikki Freeman (8) during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Nikki Freeman (8) lines up a shot during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Nikki Freeman (8) lines up a shot during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Sophie Sunderland (20) passes during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Sophie Sunderland (20) passes during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Meghan Conroy (5) moves with the ball during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Meghan Conroy (5) moves with the ball during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Esme Gibson (15) passes during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Esme Gibson (15) passes during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Sophie Sunderland (20) looks to pass during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Sophie Sunderland (20) looks to pass during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Sophie Sunderland (20) moves with the ball during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Sophie Sunderland (20) moves with the ball during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Sophie Sunderland (20) lines up a shot during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Sophie Sunderland (20) lines up a shot during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Lokke Stribos (14) scores a goal during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Lokke Stribos (14) scores a goal during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Lokke Stribos (14) scores a goal during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Lokke Stribos (14) scores a goal during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Lokke Stribos (14) celebrates after scoring a goal during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Lokke Stribos (14) celebrates after scoring a goal during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Lokke Stribos (14) celebrates with Katie Birch (11) after Stribos scored a goal during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Lokke Stribos (14) celebrates with Katie Birch (11) after Stribos scored a goal during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Lokke Stribos (14) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Lokke Stribos (14) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Meghan Conroy (5) passes during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Meghan Conroy (5) passes during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Leah Zellner (13) lines up a shot during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Leah Zellner (13) lines up a shot during the first quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Esme Gibson (15) moves with the ball during the second quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Esme Gibson (15) moves with the ball during the second quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Esme Gibson (15) moves with the ball during the second quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Esme Gibson (15) moves with the ball during the second quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Esme Gibson (15) passes during the second quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Esme Gibson (15) passes during the second quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Meghan Conroy (5) passes during the second quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Meghan Conroy (5) passes during the second quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Sophie Sunderland (20) sprints with the ball during the second quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Sophie Sunderland (20) sprints with the ball during the second quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Ellie Holley (7) moves with the ball during the second quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Ellie Holley (7) moves with the ball during the second quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Ellie Holley (7) moves with the ball during the third quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Ellie Holley (7) moves with the ball during the third quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Nikki Freeman (8) looks to pass during the third quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Nikki Freeman (8) looks to pass during the third quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Maddy Murphy (26) moves with the ball during the third quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Maddy Murphy (26) moves with the ball during the third quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Ryley Miller (19) passes to Leah Zellner (13) who scored a goal during the third quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Ryley Miller (19) passes to Leah Zellner (13) who scored a goal during the third quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Leah Zellner (13) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the third quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Leah Zellner (13) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the third quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Leah Zellner (13) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the third quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Leah Zellner (13) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the third quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s head coach Lisa Cellucci claps after her team scored a goal during the third quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s head coach Lisa Cellucci claps after her team scored a goal during the third quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Maddy Murphy (26) moves with the ball during the third quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Maddy Murphy (26) moves with the ball during the third quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Maddy Murphy (26) tries to control the ball during the third quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Maddy Murphy (26) tries to control the ball during the third quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Grace McGuire (62) kicks a shot away for a save during the fourth quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Grace McGuire (62) kicks a shot away for a save during the fourth quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Maddy Murphy (26) sprints down the field during the fourth quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Maddy Murphy (26) sprints down the field during the fourth quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Maddy Murphy (26) passes during the fourth quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Maddy Murphy (26) passes during the fourth quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Grace McGuire (62) blocks a shot during the fourth quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Grace McGuire (62) blocks a shot during the fourth quarter of their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Katie Birch (11) jumps into the arms of Anthe Nijziel (6) after defeating Rutgers in their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Katie Birch (11) jumps into the arms of Anthe Nijziel (6) after defeating Rutgers in their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa assistant coach Roz Ellis (from left) talks with Katie Birch (11) after defeating Rutgers in their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa assistant coach Roz Ellis (from left) talks with Katie Birch (11) after defeating Rutgers in their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Maddy Murphy (26) talks with assistant coach Roz Ellis after defeating Rutgers in their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Iowa’s Maddy Murphy (26) talks with assistant coach Roz Ellis after defeating Rutgers in their match at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 4, 2019. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)