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Season Snapshot 2004-05 at a glance

2004-05 Iowa Women's Basketball

23-10
Overall
8-8
Big Ten
#18
Peak AP rank
Lisa Bluder
Head coach

By the Numbers

Overtime games
1
1-0 record in OT
Best 3-point game
5/8
62% vs Southern Illinois
Points per game
69.8
#43 nationally
Power rating
+22.3
Simple Rating System — #36 nationally

Memorable Games

Highest score
91
vs Creighton on Dec 10
Best defensive game
held them to 40
vs Northwestern (60-40)
Closest game
2-point loss
vs Penn State (66-68)
Biggest win
by 28
vs Michigan (70-42)

Rankings & Streaks

Peak AP rank
#18
best ranking during the season
Longest win streak
13
consecutive wins during the season
Home record
13-4
at Carver / Kinnick / home court
Road record
10-6
true road games (excludes neutral sites)

Season Defining Games ranked wins, overtime battles, and heartbreakers

Beat #21 Oklahoma

54 vs 47
at Oklahoma · Nov 27, 2004
Signature road win against a ranked opponent

Signature Wins

OT WIN

Beat Creighton

91 vs 82
at Creighton · Dec 10, 2004
Pulled it out in overtime
BLOWOUT WIN

Beat Northwestern

60 vs 40
at Northwestern · Feb 10, 2005
Wire-to-wire control — won by 20
ROAD WIN

Beat Michigan

78 vs 59
at Michigan · Feb 19, 2005
Quality road victory

Heartbreakers & Tough Tests

HEARTBREAKER

Lost by 2 to Penn State

66 vs 68
at Penn State · Mar 4, 2005
Lost by just 2 in the final minutes
VS A TOP TEAM

Faced #24 Purdue

75 vs 79
at Purdue · Jan 23, 2005
Tough matchup against #24
VS A TOP TEAM

Faced #2 Ohio State

60 vs 67
home vs Ohio State · Feb 13, 2005
Tough matchup against #2
Updated Jun 1, 5:30 AM