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Hawkeye women set for B1G Tourney

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March 3rd, 2016 by Ric Hanson

The Iowa Hawkeye women’s basketball team opens the Big Ten Tournament in Indianapolis this (Thursday) morning against Michigan. The ninth seeded Hawkeyes finished the regular season with an 8-10 league mark and go up against a Wolverine squad that finished 9-9. The teams split two regular season games.

In their last meeting the Hawkeyes beat the Wolverines 85-69 in Iowa City. Coach Lisa Bluder says outside of the fourth quarter of the game at Michigan the Hawkeyes have played well against the Wolverines. It will be an early 11:00 a.m. tip off in Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Pre-game coverage begins at 10:45, here on KJAN.