How to Watch: Hy-Vee Hawkeye Showcase
For the first time in school history, the Iowa men’s and women’s basketball teams are hosting a neutral site doubleheader. Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines is the host site for the first ever Hy-Vee Hawkeye Showcase. Payton Sandfort and the men’s team will face off against Florida A&M at 3:00pm. The night cap features Caitlin Clark and the women’s team going up against Cleveland State.
Fran McCaffery and the Hawkeyes enter today with a 5-5 record and are looking to snap a three-game losing streak. Florida A&M enters the contest with a 1-4 record, including losses to Creighton, Nebraska, Florida and Oregon. This is the first all-time meeting between the Hawkeyes and Rattlers, while Iowa is 18-0 all-time against teams from the SWAC. Their last matchup against a SWAC school came last season when they defeated Bethune-Cookman 89-58 in the season opener.
Today’s game will be broadcast on the Big Ten Network with Jake Eisenberg and Jess Settles on the call. The contest will start at 3:30 p.m. and you can stream it on FuboTV. (Live stream FuboTV with this special limited time offer: $20 off Fubo’s Pro, Elite, and Primer packages)
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FLORIDA A&M RATTLERS vs. IOWA MEN’S BASKETBALL
DATE: December 16, 2023
LOCATION: Des Moines, IA (Wells Fargo Arena)
TIME: 3:30 p.m.
TV: Big Ten Network – Jake Eisenberg and Jess Settles on the call.
In the night cap it will be Caitlin Clark and the #4 Iowa women’s basketball team taking on Cleveland State. The Hawkeyes come into the contest with a 10-1 record, including wins over #16 Virginia Tech and #12 Kansas State. The Vikings come into the game with a 9-1 record, but have not yet faced a team in the top 115 of the NET rankings. This is the first all-time meeting between Iowa and Cleveland State, while the Hawkeyes are 9-1 all-time against the Horizon League. Their last meeting against a Horizon League came earlier in the year against Purdue Fort Wayne in the Gulf Coast Showcase. The Hawkeyes won the contest 98-59.
Today’s game will be broadcast on the Big Ten Network with Sloane Martin and Meghan McKeown on the call. The contest will start at 6:00 p.m. and you can stream it on FuboTV. (Live stream FuboTV with this special limited time offer: $20 off Fubo’s Pro, Elite, and Primer packages)
CLEVELAND STATE VIKINGS vs. #4 IOWA WOMEN’S BASKETBALL
DATE: December 16, 2023
LOCATION: Des Moines, IA (Wells Fargo Arena)
TIME: 6:00 p.m.
TV: Big Ten Network – Sloane Martin and Meghan McKeown on the call.