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Sixth-seeded Iowa (23-10, 10-8 Big Ten) cruised to a 92-57 win over No. 11 seed Murray State on Saturday from the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Okla. in its first-round NCAA Tournament game.
Among the key takeaways from Iowa's win over Murray State was the arrival of freshman center Ava Heiden. Pressed into action because of two early fouls on junior forward Hannah Stuelke, Heiden was the star of the day. The 6-foot-4 center from Sherwood, Ore., scored a career-high 15 points and grabbed seven boards.
Senior guard Lucy Olsen recorded her first double-double as a Hawkeye and notched a new career-high in assists with 12. Freshman guard Taylor Stremlow also scored a career-high 10 points to help pace the Hawkeyes.
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Iowa broke its program NCAA Tournament record for assists in a game with 28, the Hawkeyes registered a season-high 62 points in the paint and Iowa shot 56.2% from the field. With the win, the Hawkeyes are now 17-5 in the NCAA Tournament dating back to 2019.
After advancing to the round of 32, who does Iowa play next?
Opponent: No. 3 seed Oklahoma
The Hawkeyes will meet No. 3 seed Oklahoma, who dispatched of 14th-seeded Florida Gulf Coast, 81-58.
Oklahoma was led by junior center Raegan Beers' 25 points and 18 rebounds. The Sooners set a new single-game NCAA Tournament record with 72 boards in the win over FGCU.
Date: Monday, March 24
Start Time: 3 p.m. CT
TV: ESPN
Stream: Fubo (offers free trial to first-time customers)
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This article originally appeared on Hawkeyes Wire: Who does Iowa basketball play next in March Madness? Bracket update
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Among the key takeaways from Iowa's win over Murray State was the arrival of freshman center Ava Heiden. Pressed into action because of two early fouls on junior forward Hannah Stuelke, Heiden was the star of the day. The 6-foot-4 center from Sherwood, Ore., scored a career-high 15 points and grabbed seven boards.
Senior guard Lucy Olsen recorded her first double-double as a Hawkeye and notched a new career-high in assists with 12. Freshman guard Taylor Stremlow also scored a career-high 10 points to help pace the Hawkeyes.
Watch Iowa women's basketball in NCAA Tournament Round of 32
Iowa broke its program NCAA Tournament record for assists in a game with 28, the Hawkeyes registered a season-high 62 points in the paint and Iowa shot 56.2% from the field. With the win, the Hawkeyes are now 17-5 in the NCAA Tournament dating back to 2019.
After advancing to the round of 32, who does Iowa play next?
Who does Iowa women's basketball play next in March Madness?
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Opponent: No. 3 seed Oklahoma
The Hawkeyes will meet No. 3 seed Oklahoma, who dispatched of 14th-seeded Florida Gulf Coast, 81-58.
Oklahoma was led by junior center Raegan Beers' 25 points and 18 rebounds. The Sooners set a new single-game NCAA Tournament record with 72 boards in the win over FGCU.
Iowa vs Oklahoma game time
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Date: Monday, March 24
Start Time: 3 p.m. CT
Where to watch Iowa vs Oklahoma
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TV: ESPN
Stream: Fubo (offers free trial to first-time customers)
Contact/Follow us @HawkeyesWire on X (formerly Twitter) and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Iowa news, notes and opinions. Follow Josh on X: @JoshOnREF
This article originally appeared on Hawkeyes Wire: Who does Iowa basketball play next in March Madness? Bracket update
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