ALBANY, NEW YORK – 1-Seed Iowa will face 5-Seed Colorado in the Sweet 16 in the NCAA Tournament on Saturday. Tip-off is set for 2:30 PM inside MVP Arena in Albany, New York. Saturday’s contest will air nationally on ABC, the Hawkeye Radio Network, and Sirius XM Channel 210/203.
#2-ranked Iowa will look to defeat #17 Colorado for the second-straight year in the Sweet 16.
USA Women’s Basketball Team announced they added Caitlin Clark to their roster. Clark is turning pro once this season is over.
THE SERIES
» Iowa leads the all-time series, 4-3.
» In the last meeting, Iowa beat CU in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament, 87-77.
» Iowa has won three straight against the Buffs dating back to 2014.
SCOUTING COLORADO
» The Buffs are 5-2 on a neutral floor this season.
» Colorado’s path: R64: Drake (W, 86-72) and R32: Kansas State (W, 63-50)
» Colorado had five players earn six Pac-12 postseason honors. Jaylyn Sherrod and Aaronette Vonleh earned All-Conference. Frida Fromann and Quay Miller were hon- orable mention All-Conference. Sherrod was All-Defensive team and Kindyll Wetta as honorable mention All-Defensive.
IOWA’S 1-SEED HISTORY
» The Hawkeyes have been a No. 1 Seed in the NCAA Tournament three times in school history. (1988, 1992, and 2024)
» Iowa is 4-2 all-time in the NCAA Tournament as 1-Seed.
» UI has advanced to the Sweet 16 twice as a No. 1 Seed. (1987 and 2024)
