FEATURED GAME
Beat #12 Ohio State
103
vs
89
Took down #12 at home
Women's Basketball History
Season Snapshot 2017-18 at a glance
2017-18 Iowa Women's Basketball
24-8
Overall
11-5
Big Ten
#18
Peak AP rank
Lisa Bluder
Head coach
By the Numbers
Overtime games
3
3-0 record in OT
Best 3-point game
9/17
53% vs Ohio State
Points per game
78.7
#20 nationally
Power rating
+19.7
Simple Rating System — #28 nationally
Memorable Games
Highest score
105
vs Northern Illinois on Nov 15
Best defensive game
held them to 45
vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff (85-45)
Closest game
1-point loss
vs Florida State (93-94)
Biggest win
by 44
vs Morgan State (90-46)
Rankings & Streaks
Peak AP rank
#18
best ranking during the season
Longest win streak
8
consecutive wins during the season
Home record
15-3
at Carver / Kinnick / home court
Road record
9-4
true road games (excludes neutral sites)
Season Defining Games ranked wins, overtime battles, and heartbreakers
Signature Wins
RANKED WIN
Beat #21 Michigan
82
vs
72
Took down #21 at home
OT WIN
Beat Rutgers
77
vs
67
Pulled it out in overtime
OT WIN
Beat Michigan State
71
vs
68
Pulled it out in overtime
Heartbreakers & Tough Tests
HEARTBREAKER
Lost by 1 to Florida State
93
vs
94
Lost by just 1 in the final minutes
HEARTBREAKER
Lost by 1 to Minnesota
89
vs
90
Lost by just 1 in the final minutes
VS A TOP TEAM
Faced #13 Maryland
64
vs
80
Tough matchup against #13
2017-18 Schedule 32 games
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10 | Home Quinnipiac | 83–67 | W |
| Nov 11 | Home Western Kentucky | 104–97 | W |
| Nov 15 | Home Northern Illinois | 105–80 | W |
| Nov 19 | Home Western Michigan | 79–56 | W |
| Nov 22 | Away Morgan State | 90–46 | W |
| Nov 23 | Home Charlotte | 77–64 | W |
| Nov 25 | Away Elon | 74–61 | W |
| Nov 29 | Home Florida State | 93–94 | L |
| Dec 3 | Home Samford | 80–59 | W |
| Dec 6 | Away Iowa State | 61–55 | W |
| Dec 9 | Home Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 85–45 | W |
| Dec 17 | Away Northern Iowa | 71–47 | W |
| Dec 21 | Home Drake | 79–66 | W |
| Dec 28 | Away Wisconsin | 56–46 | W |
| Dec 31 | Home Michigan | 82–72 | W |
| Jan 4 | Away Maryland | 64–80 | L |
| Jan 7 | Away Illinois | 84–71 | W |
| Jan 13 | Home Purdue | 70–76 | L |
| Jan 16 | Away Nebraska | 65–74 | L |
| Jan 21 | Away Minnesota | 72–77 | L |
| Jan 25 | Home Ohio State | 103–89 | W |
| Jan 28 | Home Nebraska | 74–92 | L |
| Feb 1 | Away Michigan State | 71–68 | W |
| Feb 4 | Home Minnesota | 92–84 | W |
| Feb 8 | Home Penn State | 80–76 | W |
| Feb 11 | Away Northwestern | 70–61 | W |
| Feb 18 | Home Wisconsin | 88–61 | W |
| Feb 21 | Away Rutgers | 77–67 | W |
| Feb 24 | Home Indiana | 75–62 | W |
| Mar 1 | Home Northwestern | 55–45 | W |
| Mar 2 | Away Minnesota | 89–90 | L |
| Mar 17 | Neutral Creighton | 70–76 | L |
Team & Player Stats
Per-Game Averages
Points
78.7
vs
68.9
Iowa scored versus Iowa allowed per game.
+9.8 points per game
Field goal %
48.9%
vs
37.5%
Shooting accuracy from the field — Iowa vs opponents.
+11.4 percentage points
3-point %
35.3%
vs
30.9%
Three-point shooting — higher is better.
+4.4 percentage points
Free throw %
77.1%
vs
67.1%
How often Iowa cashed in at the line.
+10.0 percentage points
Total rebounds
38.0
vs
31.4
Boards Iowa pulled down vs boards the other team got.
+6.6 rebounds per game
Assists
21.4
vs
12.3
Buckets set up by a teammate pass.
+9.1 assists per game
Turnovers
16.0
vs
11.7
Times Iowa lost the ball — lower is better.
+4.3 turnovers per game
Top Performers
Team Stats per Game
Stat
Iowa
Opponents
Diff
Games
32.0
32.0
0.0
Minutes
40.5
40.5
0.0
FG
29.4
26.0
+3.4
FGA
60.1
69.3
-9.2
FG%
48.9%
37.5%
+11.4
3P
5.4
7.1
-1.7
3PA
15.4
22.8
-7.4
3P%
35.3%
30.9%
+4.4
2P
23.9
18.9
+5.0
2PA
44.7
46.4
-1.7
2P%
53.6%
40.7%
+12.9
FT
14.5
9.9
+4.6
FTA
18.8
14.7
+4.1
FT%
77.1%
67.1%
+10.0
ORB
9.3
11.3
-2.0
DRB
28.7
20.1
+8.6
TRB
38.0
31.4
+6.6
AST
21.4
12.3
+9.1
STL
5.8
9.2
-3.4
BLK
5.2
3.1
+2.1
TOV
16.0
11.7
+4.3
PF
13.2
18.8
-5.6
PTS
78.7
68.9
+9.8
Player Stats — Per Game
| Player | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Megan GustafsonF-CAP-AA-2,USBWA-AA-2 | 32 | 32 | 32.7 | 10.0 | 14.9 | 67.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 5.7 | 7.1 | 80.6 | 12.8 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 25.7 |
| Kathleen DoyleG | 30 | 28 | 35.4 | 3.9 | 10.2 | 37.8 | 1.1 | 3.2 | 34.7 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 68.4 | 3.7 | 6.6 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 3.8 | 11.1 |
| Makenzie MeyerG | 26 | 26 | 31.6 | 3.4 | 8.4 | 40.8 | 2.0 | 5.2 | 37.8 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 91.2 | 1.8 | 4.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 10.8 |
| Tania DavisG | 12 | 12 | 28.9 | 3.1 | 8.3 | 37.0 | 1.8 | 4.3 | 41.2 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 84.0 | 3.2 | 5.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 9.7 |
| Chase ColeyF | 32 | 32 | 24.9 | 3.6 | 6.9 | 51.8 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 78.9 | 5.8 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 8.9 |
| Alexis SevillianG | 31 | 23 | 27.9 | 2.9 | 7.5 | 38.8 | 1.9 | 5.2 | 36.9 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 85.7 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 8.7 |
| Hannah StewartF | 32 | 0 | 17.2 | 3.3 | 6.7 | 49.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 63.9 | 4.5 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 7.3 |
| Amanda OllingerF | 31 | 5 | 18.3 | 1.3 | 3.0 | 41.5 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 19.6 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 46.7 | 4.1 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 3.0 |
| Carly MohnsF | 30 | 2 | 10.1 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 44.4 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 50.0 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 65.0 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.8 |
| Paula Valino RamosF-C | 11 | 0 | 2.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 71.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0.5 | 0.7 | 62.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.4 |
| Zion SandersG | 22 | 0 | 4.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 70.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
Player Stats — Advanced
| Player | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | USG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | OWS | DWS | WS | BPM | PProd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Megan GustafsonF-C | 32 | 1047 | 44.3 | 70.4 | — | 29.4 | 16.2 | 27.8 | 22.9 | 10.0 | 0.9 | 5.5 | 9.6 | 8.3 | 1.7 | 10.0 | 16.2 | 697 |
| Paula Valino RamosF-C | 11 | 29 | 31.2 | 69.4 | — | 22.7 | 19.0 | 20.9 | 20.1 | 12.5 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 21.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 9.0 | 15 |
| Hannah StewartF | 32 | 549 | 21.9 | 50.6 | — | 24.3 | 10.3 | 19.1 | 15.4 | 15.7 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 17.1 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 6.3 | 229 |
| Chase ColeyF | 32 | 798 | 18.3 | 55.9 | — | 18.8 | 5.0 | 20.0 | 13.7 | 15.9 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 18.7 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 5.3 | 283 |
| Tania DavisG | 12 | 347 | 18.2 | 51.8 | — | 18.2 | 2.4 | 9.3 | 6.4 | 28.9 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 15.8 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 4.8 | 132 |
| Makenzie MeyerG | 26 | 821 | 15.1 | 57.3 | — | 18.0 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 3.3 | 21.9 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 21.2 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 3.9 | 286 |
| Kathleen DoyleG | 30 | 1063 | 14.7 | 47.0 | — | 20.9 | 2.9 | 8.6 | 6.1 | 30.4 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 24.4 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 402 |
| Amanda OllingerF | 31 | 566 | 10.6 | 46.5 | — | 11.7 | 10.0 | 15.4 | 13.1 | 13.5 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 27.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 3.6 | 126 |
| Carly MohnsF | 30 | 303 | 12.4 | 49.5 | — | 11.2 | 8.6 | 16.3 | 13.1 | 12.5 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 23.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 3.6 | 69 |
| Alexis SevillianG | 31 | 865 | 10.4 | 54.1 | — | 17.9 | 0.6 | 7.2 | 4.4 | 13.6 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 23.6 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 250 |
| Zion SandersG | 22 | 89 | 2.5 | 60.5 | — | 9.0 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 35.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -3.2 | 12 |
Game Logs
| Date | Opp | Rslt | Shooting | 3PT | Boards | Other | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG-FGA | FG% | eFG% | 3P-3PA | 3P% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | TOV | |||
| Nov 10 | Quinnipiac | W 83–67 | 30-60 | 50.0 | 55.0 | 6-16 | 37.5 | 7 | 39 | 46 | 16 | 4 | 16 |
| Nov 11 | Western Kentucky | W 104–97 OT | 35-70 | 50.0 | 57.9 | 11-25 | 44.0 | 13 | 31 | 44 | 28 | 4 | 16 |
| Nov 15 | Northern Illinois | W 105–80 | 42-70 | 60.0 | 64.3 | 6-18 | 33.3 | 8 | 37 | 45 | 29 | 2 | 13 |
| Nov 19 | Western Michigan | W 79–56 | 29-65 | 44.6 | 53.1 | 11-26 | 42.3 | 11 | 32 | 43 | 24 | 7 | 8 |
| Nov 22 | @ Morgan State | W 90–46 | 34-53 | 64.2 | 67.0 | 3-10 | 30.0 | 12 | 33 | 45 | 23 | 5 | 21 |
| Nov 23 | Charlotte | W 77–64 | 32-68 | 47.1 | 52.9 | 8-22 | 36.4 | 11 | 26 | 37 | 26 | 5 | 10 |
| Nov 25 | @ Elon | W 74–61 | 31-69 | 44.9 | 49.3 | 6-17 | 35.3 | 15 | 28 | 43 | 25 | 5 | 13 |
| Nov 29 | Florida State | L 93–94 | 36-59 | 61.0 | 66.9 | 7-16 | 43.8 | 5 | 26 | 31 | 28 | 3 | 20 |
| Dec 3 | Samford | W 80–59 | 30-56 | 53.6 | 59.8 | 7-17 | 41.2 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 26 | 7 | 13 |
| Dec 6 | @ Iowa State | W 61–55 | 22-58 | 37.9 | 43.1 | 6-17 | 35.3 | 10 | 33 | 43 | 16 | 4 | 16 |
| Dec 9 | Arkansas–Pine Bluff | W 85–45 | 28-49 | 57.1 | 65.3 | 8-19 | 42.1 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 23 | 13 | 16 |
| Dec 17 | @ Northern Iowa | W 71–47 | 28-54 | 51.9 | 55.6 | 4-9 | 44.4 | 9 | 26 | 35 | 21 | 9 | 15 |
| Dec 21 | Drake | W 79–66 | 30-62 | 48.4 | 57.3 | 11-22 | 50.0 | 10 | 27 | 37 | 25 | 7 | 18 |
| Dec 28 | @ Wisconsin | W 56–46 | 19-51 | 37.3 | 41.2 | 4-14 | 28.6 | 13 | 31 | 44 | 12 | 7 | 21 |
| Dec 31 | Michigan | W 82–72 | 29-58 | 50.0 | 54.3 | 5-20 | 25.0 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 19 | 6 | 16 |
| Jan 4 | @ Maryland | L 64–80 | 24-63 | 38.1 | 43.7 | 7-24 | 29.2 | 9 | 31 | 40 | 17 | 2 | 23 |
| Jan 7 | @ Illinois | W 84–71 | 29-57 | 50.9 | 56.1 | 6-12 | 50.0 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 24 | 4 | 7 |
| Jan 13 | Purdue | L 70–76 | 31-67 | 46.3 | 48.5 | 3-16 | 18.8 | 12 | 25 | 37 | 23 | 4 | 16 |
| Jan 16 | @ Nebraska | L 65–74 | 27-69 | 39.1 | 39.1 | 0-7 | 0.0 | 14 | 34 | 48 | 12 | 4 | 14 |
| Jan 21 | @ Minnesota | L 72–77 | 28-63 | 44.4 | 46.0 | 2-14 | 14.3 | 6 | 27 | 33 | 20 | 8 | 16 |
| Jan 25 | Ohio State | W 103–89 | 37-68 | 54.4 | 61.0 | 9-17 | 52.9 | 5 | 30 | 35 | 26 | 3 | 13 |
| Jan 28 | Nebraska | L 74–92 | 28-68 | 41.2 | 41.9 | 1-12 | 8.3 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 15 | 11 | 16 |
| Feb 1 | @ Michigan State | W 71–68 OT | 26-58 | 44.8 | 47.4 | 3-16 | 18.8 | 10 | 34 | 44 | 21 | 5 | 24 |
| Feb 4 | Minnesota | W 92–84 | 29-67 | 43.3 | 48.5 | 7-15 | 46.7 | 15 | 25 | 40 | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Feb 8 | Penn State | W 80–76 | 31-56 | 55.4 | 58.0 | 3-13 | 23.1 | 7 | 28 | 35 | 26 | 7 | 20 |
| Feb 11 | @ Northwestern | W 70–61 | 28-49 | 57.1 | 59.2 | 2-8 | 25.0 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 17 | 10 | 20 |
| Feb 18 | Wisconsin | W 88–61 | 33-57 | 57.9 | 63.2 | 6-13 | 46.2 | 4 | 37 | 41 | 24 | 12 | 18 |
| Feb 21 | @ Rutgers | W 77–67 OT | 25-58 | 43.1 | 48.3 | 6-14 | 42.9 | 11 | 27 | 38 | 18 | 4 | 21 |
| Feb 24 | Indiana | W 75–62 | 29-55 | 52.7 | 54.5 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 8 | 32 | 40 | 21 | 3 | 11 |
| Mar 1 | Northwestern | W 55–45 | 21-49 | 42.9 | 49.0 | 6-15 | 40.0 | 2 | 24 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 17 |
| Mar 2 | @ Minnesota | L 89–90 | 33-61 | 54.1 | 58.2 | 5-11 | 45.5 | 5 | 31 | 36 | 26 | 1 | 17 |
| Mar 17 | vs Creighton | L 70–76 | 26-56 | 46.4 | 49.1 | 3-12 | 25.0 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 17 | 2 | 14 |
2017-18 Roster 11 players
| # | Player | Class | Pos | Ht | Wt | Hometown | High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Makenzie Meyer | SO | G | 5-9 | |||
| 4 | Chase Coley | SR | F | 6-3 | |||
| 5 | Alexis Sevillian | FR | G | 5-5 | |||
| 10 | Megan Gustafson | JR | F-C | 6-3 | |||
| 11 | Tania Davis | JR | G | 5-3 | |||
| 21 | Hannah Stewart | JR | F | 6-2 | |||
| 22 | Kathleen Doyle | SO | G | 5-9 | |||
| 24 | Zion Sanders | FR | G | 5-8 | |||
| 31 | Paula Valino Ramos | FR | F-C | 6-3 | |||
| 34 | Carly Mohns | JR | F | 6-1 | |||
| 43 | Amanda Ollinger | SO | F | 6-1 |
2017-18 AP Poll Movement
AP Poll
Season
NR
Final Ranking
Season Summary
- Highest Rank
- #18
- Lowest Rank
- #25
- Weeks in Poll
- 6
- Total Weeks
- 18
Week-by-week rankings
11/13
NR
11/20
NR
11/27
NR
12/4
NR
12/11
#25
12/18
#25
12/25
#23
1/1
#18
1/8
#18
1/15
#20
1/22
NR
1/29
NR
2/5
NR
2/12
NR
2/19
NR
2/26
NR
3/5
NR
3/12
NR
Updated Jun 1, 5:30 AM