Watch Iowa Women’s Basketball vs. Western Illinois: Viewing Guide Today
The Iowa Hawkeyes women’s basketball team is currently enjoying a strong season, with an impressive record of 6-0. The team recently climbed six spots to secure the 14th position in the USA TODAY Sports women’s basketball coaches poll. This notable rise comes after their significant victories over ranked opponents.
Iowa’s Recent Success
In a recent showcase in Orlando, Florida, the Hawkeyes achieved wins against then-No. 10 Baylor and Miami. Sophomore center Ava Heiden was a standout performer, averaging 19 points and 8.5 rebounds across the two games. Heiden also demonstrated remarkable efficiency, shooting 64% from the field during this stretch.
Injury Concerns
However, the Hawkeyes face some challenges as well. Sophomore guard Chit-Chat Wright suffered an upper-body injury in the second half of the game against Baylor. Her status is currently day-to-day, and she did not participate in practice on Monday. In her absence, Iowa may rely on contributions from sophomore guard Taylor Stremlow and freshman Addie Deal.
Viewing Information for Iowa vs. Western Illinois
Fans eager to watch Iowa face Western Illinois can tune in to the game, which will be streamed exclusively on Big Ten Plus. Here are the details for the matchup:
- Event: Iowa vs. Western Illinois Women’s Basketball
- Streaming Platform: Big Ten Plus
- Tipoff Time: 6:30 p.m. CT
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