1987-1988 Season Summary for Iowa Hawkeyes | Women''s Basketball - Summary of Iowa football and basketball games

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1987-1988 Iowa Women's Basketball Year in Review

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SUMMARY VIDEO

Big Ten Champions
Summary: The Hawkeyes won their first outright Big Ten Championship with a 17-1 regular season conference record. The team finished the season ranked No. 2 in the final Associated Press poll. They lost in the Regional Finals (Elite Eight) to Long Beach State.

Conference: Big Ten

Head Coach: C. Vivian Stringer

Assistant Coaches: Marianna Freeman, Jennifer Bednarek

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RESULTS

Date	Opponent / Score	Hilites	Full Game
11/28/1987	Iowa vs Missouri Amana-Hawkeye Classic W 85 - 71
11/29/1987	#6 Iowa vs #10 Georgia Amana-Hawkeye Classic W 66 - 56 Attendance: 2,097
12/1/1987	Iowa @ Iowa State W 93 - 49
12/5/1987	Iowa vs Long Beach State Northern Illinois Fastbreak Fest W 82 - 75
12/6/1987	Iowa @ Northern Illinois Northern Illinois Fastbreak Fest W 81 - 73
12/11/1987	#5 Iowa vs Nebraska W 68 - 58
12/28/1987	Iowa vs Auburn Burger King/Orange Bowl Classic W 73 - 69
12/29/1987	Iowa vs Virginia Burger King/Orange Bowl Classic W 75 - 59
12/30/1987	Iowa vs Texas Burger King/Orange Bowl Classic W 75 - 65
1/8/1988	Iowa @ Wisconsin W 79 - 59
1/10/1988	Iowa vs Northwestern W 81 - 43
1/15/1988	Iowa @ Minnesota W 84 - 41
1/22/1988	Iowa @ Illinois W 90 - 63
1/24/1988	Iowa @ Purdue W 67 - 57
1/29/1988	Iowa vs Indiana W 72 - 48
1/31/1988	#1 Iowa vs #8 Ohio State W 75 - 64 Attendance: 15,500
2/2/1988	Iowa @ Michigan State W 77 - 52
2/5/1988	Iowa @ Michigan W 89 - 54
2/12/1988	Iowa vs Minnesota W 100 - 51
2/16/1988	Iowa vs Drake W 74 - 38
2/19/1988	#1 Iowa vs Purdue W 66 - 52
2/21/1988	#1 Iowa vs Illinois W 87 - 36 Attendance: 8,445
2/26/1988	Iowa @ Ohio State L 54 - 58
2/28/1988	Iowa @ Indiana W 71 - 47
3/4/1988	Iowa vs Michigan W 76 - 55
3/6/1988	Iowa vs Michigan State W 52 - 46
3/10/1988	Iowa @ Northwestern W 76 - 66
3/12/1988	Iowa vs Wisconsin W 98 - 50
3/18/1988	Iowa vs Stephen F. Austin NCAA Tournament 2nd Round W 83 - 65
3/24/1988	Iowa vs USC NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinals W 79 - 67
3/26/1988	Iowa @ Long Beach State NCAA Tournament Regional Finals L 78 - 98