ALBANY, NEW YORK – 1-Seed Iowa Hawkeyes will face 3-Seed LSU Tigers in the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament on Monday. Tip-off is set for 6:15 p.m. (CT) inside MVP Arena in Albany, New York, televised on ESPN.
Iowa has reached the Elite 8 after a dominating 89-68 win over Colorado Saturday. To reach the Final 4, Iowa will have to defeat their arch nemesis, the LSU Tigers. Both teams appear to be highly motivated in this matchup.
THE SERIES
» The all-time series is tied, 2-2.
» In the last meeting, LSU beat Iowa in the 2023 National Championship, 102-85 in Dallas, Texas.
SCOUTING LSU
» Features two players who consistently get double-doubles in Angel Reese and Aneesah Morrow. They are the only teammates in the country to both have 20+ double-doubles.
» Morrow and Reese both have over 2,000 career points and 1,000 career rebounds. They are only two of five active players across NCAA DI.
» LSU’s path: 14-Seed Rice, 11-Seed Middle Tennesee, and 2-Seed UCLA.
