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After a early exit from the Sweet 16, the Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team is reshaping its roster, adding challenging opponents and eyeing a multi‑team event this Thanksgiving.
After a Sweet 16 exit, the Hawkeyes are reshaping their roster, booking tough non‑conference matchups and banking on sold‑out home games to fuel a 2026 resurgence.
McKenna Woliczko, a five-star forward, is poised to become a cornerstone of Iowa Women's Basketball. Coach Jan Jensen praises her fundamentals and defensive instincts, while team additions aim to maximize her impact without immediate scoring pressure.
Iowa’s women’s basketball team is poised to break into the top five with commitments from elite recruits Mya Wilson and Jada Seubert.
After a second‑round loss, Iowa’s roster is reshaping its identity, blending veteran leadership with fresh talent, and drawing inspiration from Caitlin Clark’s relentless work ethic.
Mya Wilson, a top-ranked guard from Minnesota, is set to visit Ohio State and TCU before committing, with Iowa emerging as a strong contender under Coach Jan Jensen.
Four‑star guard Mya Wilson, ranked among the nation's top prospects, is narrowing her college choices to Iowa, Minnesota, Ohio State and TCU. After official visits to Iowa and Minnesota, she will soon tour Ohio State and TCU, while the Hawkeyes, led by coach Jan Jensen, aim to secure her pledge alongside 2027 combo guard commit Jada Seubert.
Coach Jan Jensen and the Iowa Hawkeyes are close to landing four-star guard Mya Wilson, a top recruit from Minnesota, while already holding commitments from Jada Seubert and recent five‑star additions. The class could break into the national top five.
Coach Jan Jensen reflects on the early impact of freshman forward McKenna Woliczko, highlighting her versatility, confidence, and work ethic as she joins Iowa’s women’s basketball program.
Coach Jan Jensen reflects on McKenna Woliczko's humility, work ethic and the potential she brings to the Hawkeyes.
After a breakout season that earned First Team All‑Big Ten honors, Ava Heiden is using the offseason to refine her free throws, footwork and post moves while staying focused on the Hawkeyes’ collective goals.
Summer workouts mark the beginning of a strategic overhaul for Iowa women's basketball, as the team integrates a four‑out system, welcomes fresh talent, and braces for a demanding slate of games.
Transfer Dani Carnegie, a former Georgia standout, has been selected for the USA 3×3 National Team that will compete in the 2026 FIBA 3×3 Nations League Americas Conference in Ñuñoa, Chile. Coach Jan Jensen praises her adaptability while the roster blends new talent and returning players.
Ava Heiden, Iowa’s double‑major senior, announced she will stay with the Hawkeyes for three additional years, citing the NCAA’s new five‑year eligibility window and her desire to finish her finance and risk management degree while competing for a championship.
A charity golf outing will help fund the Hawkeyes' overseas trip next year, while coach Jan Jensen reflects on emerging NCAA rules and the impact of unlimited player transfers.
Kate McDougall, a 5‑foot‑10 combo guard from Washington, Illinois, recently took an unofficial visit to Iowa, where she impressed staff with her freshman statistics and sparked early recruiting chatter.
A recent unofficial trip to Iowa City gave top‑ranked Illinois recruit Kate McDougall a taste of the Hawkeyes' program, as she looks ahead to a promising future.
Kate McDougall, a highly ranked 2029 combo guard, spent a weekend at Iowa’s Elite Camp, drawing attention from the Hawkeye program despite no current scholarship offer.
The Hawkeyes open the 2026‑27 season against Towson on November 2, hoping a new-look roster and third‑year coach Jan Jensen can finally break past the Sweet 16 barrier.
The Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball program is gearing up for its 2026‑27 season opener, with head coach Jan Jensen and newcomer McKenna Woliczko leading the charge.
Jocelyn Faison, a former Georgia Bulldogs guard, has transferred to Iowa Women's Basketball after a season that included a coaching change and teammate movement. Her arrival signals a fresh chapter for both player and program.
The Hawkeyes' 2026 and 2027 recruiting classes feature top‑ranked wing McKenna Woliczko and Wisconsin guard Jada Seubert, signaling a strategic shift toward home‑grown talent.
Despite a barrage of baseless online criticism, the Indiana Fever are posting solid statistics and building a foundation for future success.
With a blend of returning veterans and fresh talent, the Hawkeyes are using summer workouts to fine‑tune a ‘four‑out, one‑in’ system and discover unexpected contributors before the fall campaign.