WBB Preview – Hawkeyes Host Evansville

FOLLOW LIVE
Radio: Games air on the Hawkeye Radio Network with Rob Brooks (play-by-play) and Kathryn Reynolds (color) on the call. The network includes more than 40 stations that blanket the state of Iowa and include portions of Illinois, Nebraska, Minnesota, Missouri and Wisconsin. The Hawkeye Radio Network includes a 30-minute pregame show.
Streaming: Monday's game will air on B1G+. AJ Reisetter (play-by-play) and Sam Kupres (color) will call the action.

PROGRAM QUICK HITS
» Iowa was the first program in the Big Ten conference to compete in back-toback National Championships. (2023 and 2024)
» Iowa (2023-24) tied Purdue (1998-99) and Maryland (2014-15) for most wins in B1G history in 2023-24. (34)
» Iowa has been ranked in the national attendance top 10 each of the past six seasons. (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019)
» Iowa won four of the last seven Big Ten Tournament titles (2019, 2022, 2023 and 2024).
» Iowa has earned nine straight 20-win seasons, which is the second longest streak in program history. (1984-94)
» The Hawkeyes are 128-20 in Iowa City dating back to Nov. 11, 2016.
» In Big Ten play, Iowa is 65-19 over the last four years.
» Six Hawkeyes drafted have been into the WNBA since 2019, following Kathleen Doyle, Megan Gustafson, Monika Czinano, Caitlin Clark, Kate Martin and Lucy Olsen.
» Iowa has had at least one First Team All-Big Ten honoree in nine straight seasons dating back to 2017.
» Jan Jensen became Iowa’s sixth head coach in program history on May 13, 2024.
» Jensen is the third coach in Iowa women’s basketball history to notch 20+ wins in her first season.
» Jensen surpassed Lisa Bluder and now has the second most wins by a head coach in their first season at the University of Iowa. (23)
» Jensen owns a 24-11 (.685) record and a 10-8 (.556) conference mark at Iowa.

FROM 30,000 FEET
» Iowa has made postseason tournament appearances in 23 of the last 25 seasons, receiving 19 NCAA Tournament and four WNIT (2003, 2005, 2016, 2017) bids.
» The 2025-26 Hawkeyes have nine freshmen and sophomores, which is the most since 2012-13.

SERIES HISTORY
» Iowa leads the all-time series, 3-0.
» The Hawkeyes last beat the Purple Aces, 115-62 on Nov. 10, 2022.

SCOUTING EVANSVILLE
» The Purple Aces fell at Southeast Missouri on Thursday night in their season opener, 71-66.
» Camryn Runner recorded her first career double-double with 26 points and 11 rebounds. 
» Former Hawkeye, Molly Davis is making her return to Iowa City. She was added to the Evansville staff in the summer of 2024.

LAST TIME OUT: SOUTHERN
» Ava Heiden recorded her first career double-double with 24 points (8-13 FG) and 14 rebounds, both of which were game-highs.
» Hannah Stuelke registered 20 points (8-11 FG) and nine rebounds. It was her 62nd career game in double digits, the most among any active Hawkeye.
» Chit-Chat Wright tied her career-best with seven assists, she reached that mark twice at Georgia Tech.
» Emely Rodriguez notched her first double digit performance as a Hawkeye. She has reached 10+ points in five straight games dating back to last season.
» Taylor Stremlow filled the stat sheet with four rebounds, three assists, three blocks, and three steals.