Lisa Bluder speaks to the media ahead of Wednesday's Cy-Hawk game
One of the most highly anticipated games of each non-conference season for the Iowa women’s basketball team is the matchup against Iowa State in the Cy-Hawk Series. On Wednesday, the Hawkeyes will travel to Ames to face off against the Cyclones at Hilton Coliseum in the 54th all-time meeting between the schools. Iowa holds the all-time series lead 30-23 and has won six of the last seven meetings. Lisa Bluder is 12-11 during her career at Iowa against the Cyclones, with every single one of those 23 meetings coming against ISU head coach Bill Fennelly. Hilton Coliseum is sold out for Wednesday nights game.
Head Coach Lisa Bluder met with the media on Monday morning to discuss the matchup against the Cyclones, as well as talk about how her team has played as of late, how the team will handle the atmosphere of a sold out crowd and more.
Last Five Meetings
2018- Iowa 73 Iowa State 70 (Iowa City)
2019- Iowa 75 Iowa State 69 (Ames)
2020- Iowa 82 Iowa State 80 (Iowa City)
2021- Iowa State 77 Iowa 70 (Ames)
2022- Iowa 70 Iowa State 56 (Iowa City)
Last Five Meetings at Hilton Coliseum
2013- Iowa State 83 Iowa 70
2015- Iowa State 69 Iowa 66
2017- Iowa 61 Iowa State 55
2019- Iowa 75 Iowa State 69
2021- Iowa State 77 Iowa 70
