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Iowa women's basketball vs Penn State recap. Hawkeyes cruise at home

  • Carver-Hawkeye Arena hosted Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team's 99-76 victory over Penn State Nittany Lions women's basketball team on Sunday in their Big Ten home opener.
  • Dominance in the paint and eight offensive rebounds produced twice as many shot attempts and a 73-52 lead to the fourth for the Iowa Hawkeyes.
  • Bench production also mattered, with Journey Houston delivering a first double-double, as six Hawkeyes scored in double figures.
  • The result moved Iowa Hawkeyes to 11-2 overall and 2-0 in Big Ten play while Penn State Nittany Lions dropped to 7-6 and 0-2, marking two straight losses and five of six.
  • The victory provided a bounce-back narrative after the prior 90-64 setback, with Iowa's largest lead 81-56 late, showing control as starters rested and bench depth contributed.
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Ava Heiden scores career-high 27 to propel No. 14 Iowa women to 99-76 romp over Penn State

Ava Heiden scored a career-high 27 points to lead six Hawkeyes in double figures and No. 14 Iowa cruised to a 99-76 victory over Penn State in Big Ten Conference play.

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