Iowa women advance in NCAA Tournament

Hawks to play Notre Dame on Tuesday

Iowa's Morgan Johnson and Trisha Nesbitt strip the ball from Miami's Suriya McGuire during last night's opening round of the NCAA Tournament in Iowa City. Iowa won the game and advanced to play Notre Dame tomorrow at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.

Iowa women advance in NCAA Tournament

Iowa Jaime Printy and Miami's Suriya McGuire battle for the ball.

Iowa's Morgan Johnson protects the ball from Miami's Shawnice Wilson.

Iowa's Morgan Taylor and Trisha Nesbitt strip the ball from Miami's Suriya McGuire

Iowa's Theairra Taylor goes in for a layup.

Iowa's Trisha Nesbitt hands out high fives on the bench as the outcome of the game became obvious.

Jaime Printy gets a hug from Coach Lisa Bluder.

Iowa fans pose for pictures with Notre Dame team members.

By: Tim Schoon | 2013.03.25 | 11:37 am

The University of Iowa women’s basketball team ran away from The University of Miami in the second half of last night’s opening round of the NCAA Tournament to post a 69-53 win.

With the win, Iowa advances to play No. 1 seed Notre Dame on Tuesday. The game will be in Carver-Hawkeye Arena and is scheduled for an 8:40 tipoff.

Iowa’s Samantha Logic led all scorers with 23 points.

Contacts:

Tim Schoon, Office of Strategic Communication, 319-384-0053

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