2019–20 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team

2019–20 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball
2019–20 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 20
AP	No. 21
Record	23–7 (14–4 Big Ten)
Head coach	Lisa Bluder (20th season);
Assistant coaches	Jan Jensen; Raina Harmon; Abby Stamp;
Home arena	Carver–Hawkeye Arena
	Seasons ← 2018–19 2020–21 →

2019–20 Big Ten women's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 4 Maryland†	16	–	2	.889	28	–	4	.875
No. 12 Northwestern	16	–	2	.889	26	–	4	.867
No. 21 Iowa	14	–	4	.778	23	–	7	.767
No. 20 Indiana	13	–	5	.722	24	–	8	.750
Rutgers	11	–	7	.611	22	–	9	.710
Ohio State	11	–	7	.611	21	–	12	.636
Michigan	10	–	8	.556	21	–	11	.656
Michigan State	9	–	9	.500	16	–	14	.533
Purdue	8	–	10	.444	18	–	14	.563
Nebraska	7	–	11	.389	17	–	13	.567
Minnesota	5	–	13	.278	16	–	15	.516
Wisconsin	3	–	15	.167	12	–	19	.387
Illinois	2	–	16	.111	11	–	19	.367
Penn State	1	–	17	.056	7	–	23	.233

† 2020 Big Ten tournament winner As of April 30, 2024 Rankings from AP poll

The 2019–20 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team represents the University of Iowa during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Hawkeyes, led by 20th year head coach Lisa Bluder, play their home games at Carver–Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, IA as members of the Big Ten Conference.^[1]

Roster[edit]

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	1	Tomi Taiwo	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	So	Carmel	Carmel, IN
G	3	Makenzie Meyer	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Sr	Mason City	Mason City, IA
G	5	Alexis Sevillian	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	RS Jr	Goodrich	Goodrich, MI
G	11	Megan Meyer	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	Fr	Mason City	Mason City, IA
G/F	14	McKenna Warnock	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	Fr	Monona Grove	Marshall, WI
G	20	Kate Martin	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	RS Fr	Edwardsville	Edwardsville, IL
G	21	Zion Sanders (W)	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	Jr	Central	Evansville, IN
G	22	Kathleen Doyle	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Sr	Benet Academy	LaGrange Park, IL
F	23	Logan Cook	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	So	Iowa City West	Iowa City, IA
G	24	Gabbie Marshall	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Fr	Mount Notre Dame	Cincinnati, OH
F/C	25	Monika Czinano	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	So	Watertown-Mayer	Watertown, MN
F/C	31	Paula Valiño Ramos	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	Jr	Ies Otero Pedrayo	Ourense, SP, Spain
F	43	Amanda Ollinger	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	Sr	Linn-Mar	Cedar Rapids, IA

Head coach

Lisa Bluder (Northern Iowa)

Assistant coach(es)

Jan Jensen (Drake)
Raina Harmon (Central Michigan)
Abby Stamp (Iowa)
Kathryn Reynolds (Director of Player Development) (Iowa)
Jenni Fitzgerald (Special Assistant to the Head Coach) (Drake)
Ryan Gruebel (Video Coordinator & Creative Director) (Ohio State)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: November 6, 2019

Schedule and results[edit]

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Exhibition
11/03/2019* 2:00 pm		Winona State	W 98–53		Carver–Hawkeye Arena (3,407) Iowa City, IA
Non-conference regular season
11/07/2019* 6:30 pm, BTN Plus		Florida Atlantic	W 85–53	1–0	Carver–Hawkeye Arena (3,334) Iowa City, IA
11/14/2019* 6:30 pm, BTN Plus		North Alabama	W 86–81	2–0	Carver–Hawkeye Arena (5,446) Iowa City, IA
11/17/2019* 2:00 pm		at Northern Iowa	L 66–88	2–1	McLeod Center (3,255) Cedar Falls, IA
11/20/2019* 6:30 pm, BTN Plus		Princeton	W 77–75	3–1	Carver–Hawkeye Arena (5,885) Iowa City, IA
11/27/2019* 6:30 pm, FloHoops.com		vs. Cincinnati Puerto Rico Clasico	W 69–61	4–1	Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez (100) Bayamón, Puerto Rico
11/28/2019* 12:00 pm, FloHoops.com		vs. Towson Puerto Rico Clasico	W 100–72	5–1	Rubén Zayas Montañez Coliseum (100) Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico
11/30/2019* 12:00 pm, FloHoops.com		vs. Washington Puerto Rico Clasico	L 63–70	5–2	Rubén Zayas Montañez Coliseum (100) Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico
12/04/2019* 8:00 pm, BTN		Clemson ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge	W 74–60	6–2	Carver–Hawkeye Arena (5,884) Iowa City, IA
12/11/2019* 7:00 pm, FS1		at Iowa State Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series	W 75–69	7–2	Hilton Coliseum (10,196) Ames, IA
12/14/2019* 2:00 pm, BTN Plus		North Carolina Central	W 102–50	8–2	Carver–Hawkeye Arena (4,262) Iowa City, IA
12/21/2019* 6:00 pm, BTN Plus		Drake	W 79–67	9–2	Carver–Hawkeye Arena (7,625) Iowa City, IA
Big Ten conference season
12/28/2019 1:00 pm, BTN Plus		at Nebraska	L 69–78	9–3 (0–1)	Pinnacle Bank Arena (5,228) Lincoln, NE
12/31/2019 2:00 pm, BTN Plus		Illinois	W 108–72	10–3 (1–1)	Carver–Hawkeye Arena (6,942) Iowa City, IA
01/05/2020 1:00 pm, BTN		at Northwestern	W 77–51	11–3 (2–1)	Welsh–Ryan Arena (1,843) Evanston, IL
01/09/2020 7:00 pm, BTN		No. 17 Maryland	W 66–61	12–3 (3–1)	Carver–Hawkeye Arena (6,689) Iowa City, IA
01/12/2020 4:00 pm, BTN		No. 12 Indiana	W 91–85 ^2OT	13–3 (4–1)	Carver–Hawkeye Arena (7,397) Iowa City, IA
01/16/2020 7:00 pm, BTN Plus	No. 22	at Minnesota	W 76–75	14–3 (5–1)	Williams Arena (3,412) Minneapolis, MN
01/19/2020 2:00 pm, BTN Plus	No. 22	at Wisconsin	W 85–78	15–3 (6–1)	Kohl Center (6,460) Madison, WI
01/23/2020 7:00 pm, BTN	No. 19	Ohio State	W 77–68	16–3 (7–1)	Carver–Hawkeye Arena (6,490) Iowa City, IA
01/26/2020 3:00 pm, BTN	No. 19	Michigan State	W 74–57	17–3 (8–1)	Carver–Hawkeye Arena (13,420) Iowa City, IA
01/30/2020 6:00 pm, BTN Plus	No. 18	at Penn State	W 77–66	18–3 (9–1)	Bryce Jordan Center (1,657) University Park, PA
02/02/2020 11:00 am, BTN	No. 18	at Michigan	L 63–78	18–4 (9–2)	Crisler Center (3,124) Ann Arbor, MI
02/06/2020 6:30 pm, BTN Plus	No. 20	Nebraska	W 76–60	19–4 (10–2)	Carver–Hawkeye Arena (6,967) Iowa City, IA
02/09/2020 1:00 pm, BTN Plus	No. 20	at Purdue	W 83–71	20–4 (11–2)	Mackey Arena (6,681) West Lafayette, IN
02/13/2020 5:00 pm, BTN	No. 17	at No. 10 Maryland	L 59–93	20–5 (11–3)	Xfinity Center (5,446) College Park, MD
02/16/2020 2:00 pm, BTN Plus	No. 17	Wisconsin	W 97–71	21–5 (12–3)	Carver–Hawkeye Arena (9,506) Iowa City, IA
02/22/2020 2:00 pm, BTN Plus	No. 19	Penn State	W 100–57	22–5 (13–3)	Carver–Hawkeye Arena (8,389) Iowa City, IA
02/27/2020 6:30 pm	No. 18	Minnesota	W 90–82	23–5 (14–3)	Carver–Hawkeye Arena (8,297) Iowa City, IA
03/01/2020 11:00 am, BTN	No. 18	at Rutgers	L 74–78 ^OT	23–6 (14–4)	Louis Brown Athletic Center (2,680) Piscataway, NJ
Big Ten Women's Tournament
03/06/2020 8:00 pm, BTN	(3) No. 19	vs. (6) Ohio State Quarterfinals	L 66–87	23–7	Bankers Life Fieldhouse Indianapolis, IN
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. G=Greensboro Region. All times are in Central Time. ^[2]

Rankings[edit]

Ranking Movement
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
Poll	Pre	Wk 2	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
AP	RV									RV	22	19	18	20	17	19	18	19	21	N/A
Coaches	RV

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References[edit]

^ Southard, Dargan (August 23, 2019). "Iowa women's basketball: Hawkeyes complete 2019-20 schedule". HawkCentral.com. USA Today Network. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
^ "Hawkeye Sports Official Athletic Site - Women's Basketball". Hawkeyesports.com. Archived from the original on November 8, 2019. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
^ "Women's College Basketball Rankings". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 7, 2019.

Linder, Jeff (August 23, 2019). "Iowa women's basketball schedule released for 2019-20 season". TheGazette.com. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
Linder, Jeff (August 8, 2019). "Women's basketball: Iowa plans to shift to 4-out attack after departure of Megan Gustafson". NCAA.com. The Gazette. Retrieved November 7, 2019.

[1] Southard, Dargan (August 23, 2019). "Iowa women's basketball: Hawkeyes complete 2019-20 schedule". HawkCentral.com. USA Today Network. Retrieved November 7, 2019.

[2] "Hawkeye Sports Official Athletic Site - Women's Basketball". Hawkeyesports.com. Archived from the original on November 8, 2019. Retrieved November 6, 2019.

[3] "Women's College Basketball Rankings". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 7, 2019.

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v t e Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball
Venues	Iowa Field House (1974–1983) Carver–Hawkeye Arena (1983–present)
Rivalries	Iowa State (Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series)
Culture & lore	Crossover at Kinnick Herky the Hawk "Iowa Fight Song" The Law Firm
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
Seasons	1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24
NCAA Final Four appearances in italics

Roster[edit]

Schedule and results[edit]

Rankings[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]