FEATURED GAME
Beat #8 Purdue
77
vs
71
Took down #8 at home
Women's Basketball History
Season Snapshot 2005-06 at a glance
2005-06 Iowa Women's Basketball
17-12
Overall
10-6
Big Ten
Lisa Bluder
Head coach
By the Numbers
Overtime games
2
1-1 record in OT
Best 3-point game
9/13
69% vs Northwestern
Points per game
72.3
#24 nationally
Power rating
+21.9
Simple Rating System — #34 nationally
Memorable Games
Highest score
92
vs Drake on Dec 18
Best defensive game
held them to 41
vs Rider (88-41)
Closest game
2-point loss
vs Michigan State (71-73)
Biggest win
by 47
vs Rider (88-41)
Rankings & Streaks
Longest win streak
3
consecutive wins during the season
Home record
12-3
at Carver / Kinnick / home court
Road record
5-8
true road games (excludes neutral sites)
Season Defining Games ranked wins, overtime battles, and heartbreakers
Signature Wins
RANKED WIN
Beat #9 Michigan State
75
vs
64
Took down #9 at home
BLOWOUT WIN
Beat Northwestern
80
vs
48
Wire-to-wire control — won by 32
ROAD WIN
Beat Michigan
77
vs
63
Quality road victory
Heartbreakers & Tough Tests
HEARTBREAKER
Lost by 2 to Michigan State
71
vs
73
Lost by just 2 in the final minutes
HEARTBREAKER
Lost OT vs Louisiana Tech
91
vs
95
Lost in overtime by a single possession
VS A TOP TEAM
Faced #6 Rutgers
51
vs
57
Tough matchup against #6
2005-06 Schedule 29 games
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20 | Home Milwaukee | 82–42 | W |
| Nov 22 | Away Louisiana Tech | 91–95 | L |
| Nov 25 | Away Oklahoma | 68–85 | L |
| Nov 26 | Home Rider | 88–41 | W |
| Nov 30 | Home Green Bay | 81–57 | W |
| Dec 3 | Home Vermont | 79–57 | W |
| Dec 4 | Home Rutgers | 51–57 | L |
| Dec 8 | Away Iowa State | 61–77 | L |
| Dec 18 | Home Drake | 92–72 | W |
| Dec 21 | Away Northern Iowa | 65–54 | W |
| Dec 23 | Home Creighton | 74–64 | W |
| Dec 29 | Away Indiana | 53–65 | L |
| Jan 1 | Home Illinois | 84–65 | W |
| Jan 5 | Away Michigan | 77–63 | W |
| Jan 9 | Home Michigan State | 75–64 | W |
| Jan 12 | Home Ohio State | 62–72 | L |
| Jan 15 | Away Northwestern | 80–48 | W |
| Jan 19 | Away Wisconsin | 68–59 | W |
| Jan 22 | Home Minnesota | 68–80 | L |
| Jan 26 | Away Penn State | 61–72 | L |
| Feb 2 | Home Purdue | 77–71 | W |
| Feb 9 | Home Northwestern | 76–61 | W |
| Feb 12 | Away Ohio State | 77–88 | L |
| Feb 16 | Away Michigan State | 71–73 | L |
| Feb 19 | Home Michigan | 67–55 | W |
| Feb 23 | Away Illinois | 71–60 | W |
| Feb 26 | Home Indiana | 78–70 | W |
| Mar 3 | Away Michigan State | 58–79 | L |
| Mar 18 | Neutral Brigham Young | 62–67 | L |
Team & Player Stats
Per-Game Averages
Points
72.3
vs
66.0
Iowa scored versus Iowa allowed per game.
+6.3 points per game
Field goal %
45.6%
vs
41.5%
Shooting accuracy from the field — Iowa vs opponents.
+4.1 percentage points
3-point %
35.9%
vs
29.6%
Three-point shooting — higher is better.
+6.3 percentage points
Free throw %
76.0%
vs
69.2%
How often Iowa cashed in at the line.
+6.8 percentage points
Total rebounds
35.7
vs
36.8
Boards Iowa pulled down vs boards the other team got.
-1.1 rebounds per game
Assists
16.8
vs
14.5
Buckets set up by a teammate pass.
+2.3 assists per game
Turnovers
16.6
vs
17.5
Times Iowa lost the ball — lower is better.
-0.9 turnovers per game
Top Performers
Team Stats per Game
Stat
Iowa
Opponents
Diff
Games
29.0
29.0
0.0
Minutes
40.5
40.5
0.0
FG
26.0
25.6
+0.4
FGA
57.1
61.7
-4.6
FG%
45.6%
41.5%
+4.1
3P
4.9
4.9
0.0
3PA
13.6
16.4
-2.8
3P%
35.9%
29.6%
+6.3
2P
21.1
20.7
+0.4
2PA
43.4
45.2
-1.8
2P%
48.6%
45.8%
+2.8
FT
15.4
9.9
+5.5
FTA
20.3
14.3
+6.0
FT%
76.0%
69.2%
+6.8
ORB
11.2
14.1
-2.9
DRB
24.5
22.7
+1.8
TRB
35.7
36.8
-1.1
AST
16.8
14.5
+2.3
STL
8.8
8.8
0.0
BLK
3.7
3.4
+0.3
TOV
16.6
17.5
-0.9
PF
14.6
17.8
-3.2
PTS
72.3
66.0
+6.3
Player Stats — Per Game
| Player | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal SmithG | 29 | — | 33.6 | 5.6 | 13.1 | 42.7 | 1.7 | 5.1 | 33.8 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 85.0 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 17.2 |
| Megan SkoubyC | 29 | — | 25.6 | 5.6 | 10.1 | 55.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 3.2 | 4.2 | 74.8 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 14.3 |
| Krista VandeVenterF | 29 | — | 32.6 | 3.6 | 7.8 | 46.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1.7 | 2.8 | 61.0 | 8.2 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 8.9 |
| Tiffany ReedyF | 29 | — | 22.1 | 2.4 | 6.4 | 38.4 | 1.2 | 3.1 | 39.6 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 69.0 | 3.9 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 7.1 |
| Kristi SmithG | 29 | — | 24.4 | 2.6 | 5.4 | 47.4 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 41.5 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 83.7 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 7.1 |
| Stacy SchlapkohlC | 11 | — | 21.1 | 2.7 | 5.3 | 51.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1.5 | 2.4 | 61.5 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 6.9 |
| Wendy AusdemoreF | 29 | — | 19.6 | 2.4 | 5.3 | 44.5 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 34.5 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 95.0 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 6.8 |
| Abby EmmertG | 29 | — | 16.0 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 32.5 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 28.6 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 80.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 3.1 |
| Nicole VanderPolF | 17 | — | 7.1 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 55.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0.9 | 1.2 | 76.2 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 2.7 |
| Lindsey NyenhuisG | 14 | — | 5.4 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 40.0 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 38.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 100.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 2.1 |
| Morgan KasperekF | 28 | — | 8.1 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 45.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 46.7 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 2.0 |
| Ebone PopeG | 8 | — | 3.9 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 66.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0.4 | 0.5 | 75.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.4 |
| Jenee GrahamF | 19 | — | 7.7 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 28.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0.1 | 0.2 | 33.3 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Player Stats — Advanced
| Player | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | USG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | OWS | DWS | WS | BPM | PProd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Megan SkoubyC | 29 | 742 | 27.4 | 59.1 | — | 25.9 | 6.9 | 14.6 | 11.0 | 7.3 | 1.1 | 5.7 | 11.2 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 4.6 | — | 351 |
| Crystal SmithG | 29 | 975 | 27.2 | 55.6 | — | 25.8 | 5.2 | 5.9 | 5.6 | 21.1 | 4.0 | 1.1 | 13.2 | 3.7 | 0.9 | 4.6 | — | 479 |
| Krista VandeVenterF | 29 | 945 | 18.5 | 48.9 | — | 17.4 | 8.4 | 19.0 | 14.0 | 16.7 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 21.7 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2.4 | — | 288 |
| Kristi SmithG | 29 | 709 | 14.0 | 58.4 | — | 17.1 | 0.7 | 8.4 | 4.8 | 21.5 | 2.3 | 0.1 | 29.3 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 2.3 | — | 207 |
| Wendy AusdemoreF | 29 | 567 | 15.6 | 56.3 | — | 20.0 | 6.5 | 8.0 | 7.3 | 14.2 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 25.3 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 2.0 | — | 193 |
| Tiffany ReedyF | 29 | 641 | 16.1 | 50.5 | — | 19.5 | 6.3 | 13.1 | 9.9 | 14.1 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 20.2 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 1.6 | — | 206 |
| Stacy SchlapkohlC | 11 | 232 | 14.9 | 54.0 | — | 18.3 | 9.8 | 10.4 | 10.1 | 7.6 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 19.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.7 | — | 74 |
| Nicole VanderPolF | 17 | 121 | 20.1 | 62.2 | — | 17.7 | 8.9 | 21.7 | 15.7 | 6.4 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 15.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.6 | — | 43 |
| Abby EmmertG | 29 | 463 | 8.2 | 45.5 | — | 14.9 | 0.5 | 6.1 | 3.5 | 21.4 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 30.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | — | 108 |
| Morgan KasperekF | 28 | 227 | 8.3 | 45.7 | — | 17.6 | 7.9 | 13.4 | 10.8 | 4.9 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 26.8 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | — | 54 |
| Lindsey NyenhuisG | 14 | 76 | 19.9 | 57.8 | — | 19.2 | 6.3 | 2.8 | 4.4 | 15.5 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 13.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 | — | 28 |
| Ebone PopeG | 8 | 31 | 24.5 | 69.6 | — | 14.0 | 0.0 | 10.2 | 5.4 | 25.2 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 11.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | — | 11 |
| Jenee GrahamF | 19 | 146 | 11.1 | 29.2 | — | 8.5 | 10.7 | 18.0 | 14.5 | 24.5 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 39.3 | -0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | — | 26 |
Game Logs
| Date | Opp | Rslt | Shooting | 3PT | Boards | Other | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG-FGA | FG% | eFG% | 3P-3PA | 3P% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | TOV | |||
| Nov 20 | Milwaukee | W 82–42 | 31-53 | 58.5 | 60.4 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 11 | 18 | 29 | 21 | 17 | 20 |
| Nov 22 | @ Louisiana Tech | L 91–95 2OT | 29-68 | 42.6 | 47.8 | 7-20 | 35.0 | 12 | 30 | 42 | 13 | 9 | 25 |
| Nov 25 | @ Oklahoma | L 68–85 | 23-60 | 38.3 | 42.5 | 5-16 | 31.3 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 20 |
| Nov 26 | Rider | W 88–41 | 36-57 | 63.2 | 70.2 | 8-13 | 61.5 | 8 | 31 | 39 | 30 | 16 | 20 |
| Nov 30 | Green Bay | W 81–57 | 28-58 | 48.3 | 56.0 | 9-18 | 50.0 | 14 | 29 | 43 | 18 | 6 | 20 |
| Dec 3 | Vermont | W 79–57 | 25-54 | 46.3 | 52.8 | 7-12 | 58.3 | 11 | 29 | 40 | 16 | 9 | 20 |
| Dec 4 | Rutgers | L 51–57 | 18-47 | 38.3 | 38.3 | 0-6 | 0.0 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 13 | 5 | 16 |
| Dec 8 | @ Iowa State | L 61–77 | 23-65 | 35.4 | 40.8 | 7-23 | 30.4 | 11 | 25 | 36 | 17 | 3 | 15 |
| Dec 18 | Drake | W 92–72 | 41-70 | 58.6 | 60.7 | 3-11 | 27.3 | 12 | 28 | 40 | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Dec 21 | @ Northern Iowa | W 65–54 | 25-55 | 45.5 | 49.1 | 4-6 | 66.7 | 11 | 25 | 36 | 13 | 11 | 16 |
| Dec 23 | Creighton | W 74–64 | 28-52 | 53.8 | 55.8 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 17 | 13 | 16 |
| Dec 29 | @ Indiana | L 53–65 | 22-60 | 36.7 | 41.7 | 6-21 | 28.6 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 15 | 4 | 16 |
| Jan 1 | Illinois | W 84–65 | 28-56 | 50.0 | 53.6 | 4-14 | 28.6 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 22 | 9 | 17 |
| Jan 5 | @ Michigan | W 77–63 | 28-57 | 49.1 | 53.5 | 5-11 | 45.5 | 12 | 21 | 33 | 18 | 8 | 14 |
| Jan 9 | Michigan State | W 75–64 | 28-61 | 45.9 | 49.2 | 4-15 | 26.7 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 18 | 10 | 14 |
| Jan 12 | Ohio State | L 62–72 | 24-63 | 38.1 | 42.1 | 5-17 | 29.4 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 15 | 11 | 13 |
| Jan 15 | @ Northwestern | W 80–48 | 29-62 | 46.8 | 54.0 | 9-13 | 69.2 | 11 | 33 | 44 | 24 | 9 | 18 |
| Jan 19 | @ Wisconsin | W 68–59 | 22-55 | 40.0 | 41.8 | 2-8 | 25.0 | 7 | 22 | 29 | 9 | 11 | 10 |
| Jan 22 | Minnesota | L 68–80 | 25-59 | 42.4 | 43.2 | 1-9 | 11.1 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 17 | 7 | 17 |
| Jan 26 | @ Penn State | L 61–72 | 23-54 | 42.6 | 47.2 | 5-15 | 33.3 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 14 |
| Feb 2 | Purdue | W 77–71 OT | 27-61 | 44.3 | 47.5 | 4-11 | 36.4 | 14 | 21 | 35 | 16 | 5 | 22 |
| Feb 9 | Northwestern | W 76–61 | 26-56 | 46.4 | 49.1 | 3-9 | 33.3 | 10 | 25 | 35 | 20 | 9 | 19 |
| Feb 12 | @ Ohio State | L 77–88 | 27-48 | 56.3 | 64.6 | 8-15 | 53.3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 13 |
| Feb 16 | @ Michigan State | L 71–73 | 26-64 | 40.6 | 48.4 | 10-27 | 37.0 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 22 | 8 | 12 |
| Feb 19 | Michigan | W 67–55 | 22-57 | 38.6 | 42.1 | 4-18 | 22.2 | 14 | 21 | 35 | 12 | 9 | 16 |
| Feb 23 | @ Illinois | W 71–60 | 28-60 | 46.7 | 50.8 | 5-13 | 38.5 | 6 | 26 | 32 | 15 | 9 | 10 |
| Feb 26 | Indiana | W 78–70 | 21-43 | 48.8 | 57.0 | 7-16 | 43.8 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 12 |
| Mar 3 | @ Michigan State | L 58–79 | 18-47 | 38.3 | 43.6 | 5-20 | 25.0 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 23 |
| Mar 18 | vs Brigham Young | L 62–67 | 23-53 | 43.4 | 44.3 | 1-6 | 16.7 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 9 |
2005-06 Roster 13 players
| # | Player | Class | Pos | Ht | Wt | Hometown | High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abby Emmert | SO | G | 5-9 | ||||
| Crystal Smith | SR | G | 5-6 | ||||
| Ebone Pope | SR | G | 5-8 | ||||
| Jenee Graham | SO | F | 5-10 | ||||
| Krista VandeVenter | SO | F | 6-2 | ||||
| Kristi Smith | FR | G | 5-6 | ||||
| Lindsey Nyenhuis | FR | G | 5-7 | ||||
| Megan Skouby | FR | C | 6-6 | ||||
| Morgan Kasperek | SR | F | 6-2 | ||||
| Nicole VanderPol | FR | F | 6-1 | ||||
| Stacy Schlapkohl | SO | C | 6-3 | ||||
| Tiffany Reedy | SR | F | 6-0 | ||||
| Wendy Ausdemore | FR | F | 6-2 |
2005-06 AP Poll Movement
Iowa wasn't ranked in the AP poll this season.
Updated Jun 1, 5:30 AM