2010–11 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team

The 2010–11 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team represented the University of Iowa in the 2010–11 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Hawkeyes are a member of the Big Ten Conference and finished 21-7 (10-6) during regular season play. They were eliminated from the Big Ten Conference women's basketball tournament in the second round and were invited to play in the NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championship.

2010–11 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball
Islander Tip-Off Tournament Champions, KCRG-TV9 Hawkeye Challenge Champions, Caribbean Challenge Champions
NCAA tournament, first round
ConferenceBig Ten
Ranking
CoachesNo. NR
APNo. NR
Record22-9 (10-7 Big 10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jan Jensen
  • Jenni Fitzgerald
  • Shannon Gage
Home arenaCarver-Hawkeye Arena
2010–11 Big Ten women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 12 Michigan State13–3 .81325–9  .735
Penn State11–5 .68825–10  .714
No. 18 Ohio State †10–6 .62524–10  .706
Iowa10–6 .62522–9  .710
Michigan10–6 .62517–13  .567
Wisconsin10–6 .62516–15  .516
Purdue9–7 .56321–12  .636
Northwestern6–10 .37519–14  .576
Minnesota4–12 .25012–18  .400
Indiana3–13 .1889–20  .310
Illinois2–14 .1259–23  .281
† 2011 Big Ten tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll[1]

Exhibition
DateOpponentLocationTimeResultRecord
11/07/10vs. Concordia-St. Paul (Exhibition)Iowa City, IA1:00pmW 101-59

Regular season

Schedule
DateOpponentLocationTimeResultRecord
11/12/10vs. Southern (Islander Tip-Off Tournament)Corpus-Christi, TX5:00pmW 76-52 [2]1-0
11/13/10vs. Arkansas State (Islander Tip-Off Tournament)Corpus-Christi, TX5:00pmW 50-47 [3]2-0
11/16/10vs. BradleyIowa City, IA5:00pmW 91-53 [4]3-0
11/20/10vs. Northeastern (KCRG-TV9 Hawkeye Challenge)Iowa City, IA12:00pmW 87-59 [5]4-0
11/21/10vs. Central Michigan (KCRG-TV9 Hawkeye Challenge)Iowa City, IA2:00pmW 90-79 [6]5-0
11/25/10vs. James Madison (Caribbean Challenge)Cancun, Mexico6:30pmW 67-61 [7]6-0
11/26/10vs. Virginia Tech (Caribbean Challenge)Cancun, Mexico6:30pmW 72-43 [8]7-0
12/02/10at 15North Carolina (ACC – Big Ten Challenge)Chapel Hill, NC6:00pmL 79-67 [9]7-1
12/05/10vs. Kansas StateIowa City, IA2:00pmW 68-62 [10]8-1
12/09/10vs. 15Iowa State (Hy-Vee Cy-Hawk Series)Iowa City, IA7:00pmW 62-40 [11]9-1
12/18/10at South Dakota St.Brookings, SD5:00pmW 65-54 [12]10-1
12/20/10at DrakeDes Moines, IA7:00pmW 75-71 [13]11-1
12/22/10vs. Northern IowaIowa City, IA7:00pmW 75-64 [14]12-1
12/30/10at Penn StateUniversity Park, PA6:00pmL 68-59 [15]12-2 (0-1)
01/02/11vs. MichiganIowa City, IA1:00pmL 60-53 [16]12-3 (0-2)
01/05/11at MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN7:00pmW 63-57 [17]13-3 (1-2)
01/08/11vs. 21Ohio StateIowa City, IA3:00pmW 89-76 [18]14-3 (2-2)
01/13/11at 10Michigan StateEast Lansing, MI5:30pmL 63-60 [19]14-4 (2-3)
01/16/11vs. IndianaIowa City, IA1:00pmW 71-51 [20]15-4 (3-3)
01/24/11at Ohio StateColumbus, OH6:00pmL 81-67 [21]15-5 (3-4)
01/27/11vs. 11Michigan StateIowa City, IA7:00pmW 66-64 [22]16-5 (4-4)
01/30/11at IllinoisChampaign, IL2:00pmW 80-69 [23]17-5 (5-4)
02/03/11at PurdueWest Lafayette, IN5:30pmL 60-41 [24]17-6 (5-5)
02/06/11vs. Penn StateIowa City, IA2:00pmL 82-75 [25]17-7 (5-6)
02/10/11vs. MinnesotaIowa City, IA8:00pmW 64-62 [26]18-7 (6-6)
02/13/11at NorthwesternEvanston, IL2:00pmW 86-75 [27]19-7 (7-6)
02/16/11vs. WisconsinIowa City, IA7:00pmW 59-44 [28]20-7 (8-6)
02/24/11vs. IllinoisIowa City, IA7:30pmW 83-64 [29]21-7 (9-6)
02/27/11at IndianaBloomington, IN1:00pmW 93-79 [30]22-7 (10-6)

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Rankings by Week
WeekAssociated PressESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll
Preseason2225
1 (Nov. 15)2224
2 (Nov. 22)1821
3 (Nov. 29)1918
4 (Dec. 6)1619
5 (Dec. 13)1615
6 (Dec. 20)1413
7 (Dec. 27)1413
8 (Jan. 3)2122
9 (Jan. 10)1620
10 (Jan. 17)1821
11 (Jan. 24)1821
12 (Jan. 31)2022
13 (Feb. 7)NR (26)NR (28)
14 (Feb. 14)NR (26)NR (27)
15 (Feb. 21)NR (27)NR (28)
16 (Feb. 28)24NR (26)
17 (Mar. 7)NR (26)NR (30)

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Roster
NumberNameHeightPositionClassHometown (Last School)
2Kamille Wahlin5'8"GJuniorCrookston, MN (Crookston High School)
3Kalli Hansen5'11"FJuniorOlin, IA (Kirkwood Community College)
4Megan Considine5'8"GJuniorByron, IL (Byron High School)
11Trisha Nesbitt5'6"GSophomoreAmes, IA (Ames High School)
12Morgan Johnson6'5"CSophomorePlatte City, MO (Platte County High School)
20Kelly Krei6'2"FJuniorIowa City, IA (City High School)
21Kachine Alexander5'9"GSeniorMinneapolis, MN (Belnide-St. Margaret's School)
22Kelsey Cermak6'1"FSeniorNorwalk, IA (Norwalk High School)
23Theairra Taylor5'11"GSophomoreSt. Paul, MN (Central High School)
24Jaime Printy5'11"GSophomoreMarion, IA (Linn-Mar High School)
31Hannah Draxten6'0"G/FSophomore (RS)Fergus Falls, MN (Fergus Falls High School)
32Jade Rogers6'0"FFreshmanCedar Rapids, IA (Kennedy High School)

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Player stats
PlayerGames PlayedMinutesField GoalsThree PointersFree ThrowsReboundsAssistsBlocksStealsPoints

Postseason

Big Ten tournament

Iowa went into the 2011 Big Ten Conference women's basketball tournament with a 22-7 (10-6) record and was seeded 4th.[34]

DateRoundOpponent (Seed)LocationTimeResultRecord
03/03/11First RoundByeIndianapolis, IN22-7 (10-6)
03/04/11QuarterfinalsOhio State (5)Indianapolis, IN7:30pmL 71-61 [35]22-8 (10-7)

NCAA Basketball tournament

Iowa was invited to the 2011 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament as a 6 seed in the Spokane division.

DateRoundOpponent (Seed)LocationTimeResultRecord
03/19/11First RoundGonzaga (11)Spokane, WA3:10pmL 92-86 [36]22-9 (10-7)

Awards and honors

Kachine Alexander[37]

  • Ranked #2 shooting guard in the country by ESPN.com and Fanhouse.com
  • Lowe's Senior CLASS Award
  • Preseason all-Big Ten (unanimous pick by coaches)
  • MVP of Islander Tip-Off Tournament
  • MVP of KCRG-TV9 Hawkeye Challenge
  • Co-Big Ten Player of the Week (Nov. 22)
  • First player in Iowa history, and the fifth in Big Ten history, to record 1,000 career points, 800 career rebounds and 300 career assists
  • Selected to Big Ten all-Defensive team
  • First team all-Big Ten selection by both league coaches and media
  • Named to Mid-season Top 30 List for the Naismith Award
  • Named to Top 20 Mid-season List for the Wooden Award
  • Named to the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) all-Region team[38]
  • Wade Trophy Watch List
  • AP All-America Honorable Mention

Team players drafted into the WNBA
RoundPick (Overall)PlayerNBA Club
Third2 (26)Kachine AlexanderMinnesota Lynx

See also
  • 2010–11 Big Ten women's basketball season

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