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Iowa Hawkeyes

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IowaBig TenCarver-Hawkeye Arena

Overall

27-10

Conf

13-5

Rank

#6

Iowa Hawkeyes Women's Basketball History

Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball has competed since 1974, accumulating 18 NCAA Tournament appearances, 5 regular-season conference titles and 0 national championships. The timeline below traces the program's milestones through its years in the Big Ten and beyond.

Program Overview

The Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball program competes in the Big Ten Conference and plays at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.

Home Arena: Carver-Hawkeye Arena

The program has competed in the big ten conference, building a tradition of competitive women's basketball.

18

NCAA Tournament Appearances

2

Final Four Appearances

5

Conference Championships

3

Conference Tournament Championships

0

National Championships

1974

Founded

Timeline

  1. 2023

    Reached the NCAA Final Four.

  2. 2020

    Reached the NCAA Tournament.

  3. 2015

    Won the conference regular season championship.

  4. 2010

    Won the conference tournament championship.

  5. 2005

    Reached the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16.

  6. 2000

    Advanced to the NCAA Tournament Second Round.

  7. 1974

    Women's basketball program founded.

Iowa Hawkeyes Program History FAQs

Common questions about the program's record and milestones.

When did Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball begin?

The program was founded in 1974 at University of Iowa and has competed in Division I since. It now plays in the Big Ten.

How many NCAA Tournament appearances does Iowa Hawkeyes have?

Iowa Hawkeyes has made 18 NCAA Tournament appearances, reaching 2 Final Fours.

How many championships has Iowa Hawkeyes won?

The program holds 0 national championships, 5 regular-season conference titles and 3 conference tournament titles.

Where has Iowa Hawkeyes played its home games?

Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa is the program's home venue, seating roughly 15,056.

What does the program timeline show?

The timeline above marks milestones from the program's founding through conference titles, NCAA Tournament runs and championship seasons, giving a season-by-season sense of how it developed.