2013–14 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team

2013–14 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball
NCAA Women's Tournament, Second Round
Conference Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches #25
AP #19
2013–14 record 279 (115 Big Ten)
Head coach Lisa Bluder (14th year)
Assistant coach Jan Jensen
Assistant coach Jenni Fitzgerald
Assistant coach Lacey Goldwire
Home arena Carver-Hawkeye Arena
2013–14 Big Ten women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#14 Penn State 13 3   .813     24 8   .750
#20 Michigan State 13 3   .813     23 10   .697
#13 Nebraska 12 4   .750     26 7   .788
#17 Purdue 11 5   .688     22 9   .710
#19 Iowa 11 5   .688     27 9   .750
Minnesota 8 8   .500     22 13   .629
Michigan 8 8   .500     20 14   .588
Indiana 5 11   .313     21 13   .618
Northwestern 5 11   .313     17 16   .515
Ohio State 5 11   .313     17 18   .486
Wisconsin 3 13   .188     10 19   .345
Illinois 2 14   .125     9 21   .300
2014 Big Ten Tournament winner
As of 10:03, 1 April 2014 (UTC); Rankings from AP Poll[1][2]

The 2013–14 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team will represent University of Iowa during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Hawkeyes, led by fourteenth year head coach Lisa Bluder, play their home games at the Carver-Hawkeye Arena and were a members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished with a record of 27–9 overall, 11–5 overall for a tie for a fourth place finish. They lost in the championship game of the 2014 Big Ten Conference Women's Basketball Tournament to Nebraska. They were invited to the 2014 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament which they defeated Marist in the first round before getting defeated by Louisville in the second round.

Roster

# Name Height Position Class Hometown
1 Alexa Kastanek 5'10" G Freshman Lincoln, NE
2 Ally Disterhoft 6'0" G Freshman Iowa City, IA
3 Claire Till 6'0" F Sophomore Dubuque, IA
21 Melissa Dixon 5'8" G Junior Johnsburg, IL
22 Samantha Logic 5'9" G Junior Racine, WI
23 Theairra Taylor 5'11" G RS Senior St. Paul, MN
25 Kali Peschel 6'1" G Sophomore Sauk Centre, MN
33 Kathryn Reynolds 5'7" G RS Sophomore Cincinnati, OH
40 Hailey Schneden 6'2" F Freshman Davenport, IA
45 Nicole Smith 6'4" C Sophomore Rockton, IL
51 Bethany Doolittle 6'4" C Junior Oakdale, MN


Schedule

Date Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
Exhibition
11/03/2013* Concordia W 92–68  Carver-Hawkeye Arena (3,150)
Regular Season
11/08/2013* UC Riverside W 70–56  1–0 Carver-Hawkeye Arena (3,162)
11/10/2013* #14 Dayton W 97–93 OT 2–0 Carver-Hawkeye Arena (3,370)
11/13/2013* Arkansas–Pine Bluff W 76–38  3–0 Carver-Hawkeye Arena (2,810)
11/17/2013* Stony Brook W 78–40  4–0 Carver-Hawkeye Arena (3,470)
11/20/2013* at #16 Colorado L 87–90  4–1 Coors Events Center (3,501)
11/24/2013* at Northern Iowa W 67–60  5–1 McLeod Center (3,502)
11/28/2013* vs. USC
(Cancún Challenge)
W 78–65  6–1 Moon Palace Golf & Spa Resort (507)
11/29/2013* vs. Boston College
(Cancún Challenge)
W 78–68  7–1 Moon Palace Golf & Spa Resort (934)
11/30/2013* vs. UNC Wilmington
(Cancún Challenge)
W 102–65  8–1 Moon Palace Golf & Spa Resort (934)
12/05/2013* #25 #22 Syracuse
(ACC – Big Ten Women's Challenge)
W 97–91  9–1 Carver-Hawkeye Arena (3,323)
12/07/2013* #25 Idaho State W 95–47  10–1 Carver-Hawkeye Arena (3,168)
12/12/2013* #21 at #17 Iowa State
(Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series)
L 70–83  10–2 Hilton Coliseum (11,543)
12/21/2013* #22 Drake W 73–51  11–2 Carver-Hawkeye Arena (5,598)
12/28/2013* #21 North Dakota W 88–62  12–2 Carver-Hawkeye Arena (4,209)
01/02/2014 #22 at Indiana L 84–86  12–3 (0–1) Assembly Hall (2,888)
01/05/2014 #22 #15 Penn State L 71–87  12–4 (0–2) Carver-Hawkeye Arena (6,230)
01/08/2014 Minnesota W 78–71  13–4 (1–2) Carver-Hawkeye Arena (3,460)
01/12/2014 at Wisconsin W 82–65  14–4 (2–2) Kohl Center (5,245)
01/16/2014 Michigan State L 72–88  14–5 (2–3) Carver-Hawkeye Arena (4,176)
01/19/2014 at Ohio State W 81–74  15–5 (3–3) Value City Arena (7,567)
01/25/2014 Indiana W 84–75  16–5 (4–3) Carver-Hawkeye Arena (7,180)
01/29/2014 at Minnesota W 64–56  17–5 (5–3) Williams Arena (3,124)
02/01/2014 Nebraska L 67–80  17–6 (5–4) Carver-Hawkeye Arena (8,021)
02/06/2014 at #9 Penn State W 73–70  18–6 (6–4) Bryce Jordan Center (4,033)
02/10/2014 Northwestern W 90–84  19–6 (7–4) Carver-Hawkeye Arena (3,684)
02/13/2014 Illinois W 69–55  20–6 (8–4) Carver-Hawkeye Arena (3,636)
02/16/2014 at #23 Purdue L 73–74  20–7 (8–5) Mackey Arena (8,813)
02/22/2014 at Michigan W 74–70  21–7 (9–5) Crisler Center (2,332)
02/27/2014 #25 Ohio State W 66–61  22–7 (10–5) Carver-Hawkeye Arena (3,492)
03/02/2014 #25 at Illinois W 81–56  23–7 (11–5) State Farm Center (2,201)
2014 Big Ten Conference Women's Basketball Tournament
03/06/2014 #23 vs. Illinois
(First Round)
W 81–62  24–7 Bankers Life Fieldhouse (5,070)
03/07/2014 #23 vs. #17 Purdue
(Quarterfinals)
W 87–80  25–7 Bankers Life Fieldhouse (N/A)
03/08/2014 #23 vs. Ohio State
(Semifinals)
W 77–73  26–7 Bankers Life Fieldhouse (N/A)
03/09/2014 #23 vs. #16 Nebraska
(Championship Game)
L 65–72  26–8 Bankers Life Fieldhouse (5,743)
NCAA Women's Tournament
03/23/2014 #19 Marist
(First Round)
W 87–65  27–8 Carver-Hawkeye Arena (5,810)
03/25/2014* #19 #3 Louisville
(Second Round)
L 53–83  27–9 Carver-Hawkeye Arena (4,320)
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Source[3]

See also

2013–14 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team

Rankings

Ranking Movement
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
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AP NR RV RV RV 25 21 22 21 22 RV RV RV RV RV NR RV 25 23 19 19
Coaches RV RV RV RV RV 24 25 25 23 RV RV NR NR NR NR NR NR RV 25 25

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