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Iowa women advance to Big Ten Tourney Semis

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March 5th, 2022 by admin

The Iowa women’s basketball team advanced to the Big Ten Tournament Semifinals with a 72-59 win over Northwestern on Friday night. The Hawkeyes outscored the Wildcats 25-16 in the third quarter to turn a one-point halftime advantage into 10.

Monika Czinano dropped in 21 points and grabbed 8 rebounds for the Hawks. Caitlin Clark finished with 19 points, 12 rebounds, and 6 assists. Kate Martin added 15 points, 5 boards, and 6 assists.

Iowa improves to 22-7 on the season and will head to a Semifinal matchup with Nebraska on Saturday at 5:00 p.m. The Huskers advanced with a 76-73 win over Michigan on Friday night. We’ll have that game on KJAN with pregame at 4:45 p.m.