Round one of the Cy-Hawk Series goes to Iowa.
The 16th ranked Hawkeye women exploded in the third quarter by outscoring 10th ranked Iowa State 27-8 in a 70-57 win. The Hawkeyes shot a scorching 61 percent in the second half, including seven of 10 from three point range.
That’s Iowa coach Lisa Bluder. It was a marquee win for the Hawkeyes, who improve to 7-3.
Caitlin Clark led Iowa with 19 points and added 8 rebounds and eight assists.
Iowa State led 28-23 at halftime before things unraveled in the third quarter.
That’s ISU coach Bill Fennelly. The Cyclones shot a chilly 36 percent as they fall to 6-2.
