UNIVERSITY PARK, PA – The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated Penn State, 107-79 inside Bryce Jordan Center in University Park, Pennsylvania – the second most points that the Hawkeyes have registered over a Big Ten opponent. Iowa recorded 108 over Illinois on Dec. 31, 2019.
Iowa tallied 37 assists to break the program’s single-game record – previously the record was 36 against North Carolina Central (Nov. 17, 2018.
Sophomore Caitlin Clark broke the Iowa single-game assist record, tallying 16 and breaking the Big Ten record in a regular-season Big Ten game. Former Hawkeye Kathleen Doyle previously held the Iowa record with 15 assists against Nebraska (Feb. 6, 2020) and Illinois’ Maggie Acuna against Wisconsin (Jan. 15, 2006).
Four Hawkeyes scored in double-figures, including junior McKenna Warnock (25), senior Monika Czinano (24), Clark (20), and junior Gabbie Marshall (12). All four registered double figures by halftime – Clark (12), Marshall (12), Warnock (11) and Czinano (25). Warnock’s 25 point are a career best.
Up Next: Iowa heads to Evanston, Illinois, to take on the Northwestern Wildcats on Friday, Jan. 28 inside Welsh-Ryan Arena. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. (CT) on B1G+.