Riding a five-game winning streak, the coaches curiously snubbed Iowa in the latest USA TODAY Sports women's basketball coaches poll.

For years, the Iowa women’s basketball team has been known for their offensive firepower. The Hawkeyes still have the ability to light it up at times, but head coach Jan Jensen has structured this squad around defense after Caitlin Clark’s departure.

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TIME: 6:30pm CT TV: BTN+ – Announcers TBA SERIES: 17th Meeting – Iowa leads the series 13-3 – Hawkeyes are 12-1 since Rutgers joined the conference BY THE NUMBERS OFFENSE: IOWA: 75.2 PPG, 46.6% FG, 33.

The Hawkeyes didn't need some absurd, out-of-body showing to upset USC. Why that gives Iowa the best chance to carry this momentum forward.

Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball wasn't its sharpest against Rutgers, but a stifling defensive effort and Lucy Olsen unlocked a winning route.

Iowa’s only Big Ten “double-play” is Nebraska, and the Hawkeyes seek a season split with the Huskers on Monday.

During Iowa women's basketball's (17-7, 7-6 Big Ten) five-game winning streak, senior guard Lucy Olsen has been the driving force for the Hawkeyes as they regain their footing among the Big Ten's elite.

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