1989–90 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season March 2026 February 2024 Women's Basketball 1989–90 Iowa Hawkeyes Big Ten Conference Big Ten 18 10 23–6 15–3 C. Vivian Stringer 7th Carver–Hawkeye Arena Big Ten Conference regular season co-champions NCAA tournament Second round The 1989–90 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team represented the University of Iowa as members of the Big Ten Conference during the 1989–90 NCAA women's basketball season. The Hawkeyes, led by seventh-year head coach C. Vivian Stringer, played their home games in Iowa City, Iowa at Carver–Hawkeye Arena. They finished the season 23–6 overall, 15–3 in Big Ten play, sharing a piece of the conference championship for the fourth consecutive season. Iowa made its fifth straight appearance in the women's NCAA basketball tournament, but was upset in the second round. Roster w 1989 Iowa Hawkeyes y yes w Stephanie Schueler 10 G 5 6 Jr Lincoln Sioux Falls, SD w Felicia Hall 14 F 6 2 Jr Green Oaks Shreveport, LA w Franthea Price 25 F 5 9 Sr River Rouge River Rouge, MI w Jody Ratigan 33 F 5 8 Sr Tri-Center Neola, IA w Jolette Law 34 G 5 3 Sr Wilson Florence, SC y w Toni Foster 54 F 6 1 Fr Marshall Chicago, IL y w Katie Abrahamson FC 6 2 Jr Washington Cedar Rapids, IA y Katie Abrahamson-Henderson C. Vivian Stringer Jennifer Bednarek Marianna Freeman https://hawkeyesports.com/sports/wbball/roster/season/1989-90/ Schedule and results |- !colspan=9 style=Iowa Hawkeyes| Regular season Nov 25, 1989 yes 11 1989 women Howard Bison Howard Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa Amana-Hawkeye Classic 90–57 1–0 Nov 26, 1989 yes 11 1989 women UConn Huskies UConn Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa Amana-Hawkeye Classic 81–49 2–0 Nov 27, 1989 yes yes 10 1989 women Nebraska Cornhuskers Nebraska Bob Devaney Sports Center Lincoln, Nebraska 74–55 3–0 Dec 1, 1989 yes yes 10 1989 women Saint Joseph's Hawks Saint Joseph's 21 Thomas Assembly Center Ruston, Louisiana Louisiana Tech Dial Soap Classic 76–57 4–0 Dec 2, 1989 yes yes 10 Louisiana Tech 2 Thomas Assembly Center Ruston, Louisiana Louisiana Tech Dial Soap Classic 82–85 4–1 Dec 8, 1989 yes 7 1989 women DePaul Blue Demons DePaul Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa 70–58 5–1 Dec 10, 1989 yes 7 1989 women Drake Bulldogs Drake Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa 70–58 6–1 Dec 17, 1989 yes yes 5 1989 women Iowa State Cyclones Iowa State Hilton Coliseum Ames, Iowa 75–55 7–1 Dec 28, 1989 yes yes 4 1989 women South Carolina Gamecocks South Carolina 20 Hilton Head, South Carolina Hilton Head Island Super Shootout 76–82 7–2 Dec 29, 1989 yes yes 4 1989 women North Carolina Tar Heels North Carolina Hilton Head, South Carolina Hilton Head Island Super Shootout 106–81 8–2 Jan 5, 1990 yes 7 1989 women Michigan State Spartans Michigan State Breslin Student Events Center East Lansing, Michigan 61–62 8–3 0–1 Jan 7, 1990 yes 7 1989 women Michigan Wolverines Michigan Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, Michigan 65–54 9–3 1–1 Jan 12, 1990 10 1989 women Illinois Fighting Illini Illinois Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa 85–51 10–3 2–1 Jan 14, 1990 10 1989 women Purdue Boilermakers Purdue 11 Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa 63–66 10–4 2–2 Jan 19, 1990 yes 13 1989 women Minnesota Golden Gophers Minnesota Williams Arena Minneapolis, Minnesota 72–84 11–4 3–2 Jan 26, 1990 yes 13 1989 women Indiana Hoosiers Indiana Assembly Hall Bloomington, Indiana 63–52 12–4 4–2 Jan 28, 1990 yes 13 1989 women Ohio State Buckeyes Ohio State St. John Arena Columbus, Ohio 71–48 13–4 5–2 Feb 2, 1990 13 1989 women Wisconsin Badgers Wisconsin Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa 84–52 14–4 6–2 Feb 4, 1990 13 1989 women Northwestern Wildcats Northwestern 19 Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa 63–64 14–5 6–3 Feb 9, 1990 yes 16 Illinois Assembly Hall Champaign, Illinois 59–51 15–5 7–3 Feb 11, 1990 yes 16 Purdue 10 Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana 70–67 OT 16–5 8–3 Feb 16, 1990 14 Minnesota Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa 87–58 17–5 9–3 Feb 23, 1990 13 Ohio State Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa 94–51 18–5 10–3 Feb 25, 1990 13 Indiana Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa 85–47 19–5 11–3 Mar 2, 1990 yes 11 Northwestern 13 Welsh-Ryan Arena Evanston, Illinois 64–43 20–5 12–3 Mar 4, 1990 yes 11 Wisconsin Wisconsin Field House Madison, Wisconsin 79–60 21–5 13–3 Mar 8, 1990 10 Michigan Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa 78–47 22–5 14–3 Mar 10, 1990 10 Michigan State Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa 86–58 23–5 15–3 |- !colspan=9 style=Iowa Hawkeyes| NCAA tournament Mar 17, 1990 yes 10 3 ME 1989 women Vanderbilt Commodores Vanderbilt 6 ME Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa Second round 56–61 23–6 AP Poll ME Mideast 1989-90 Women's Basketball Schedule https://hawkeyesports.com/sports/wbball/schedule/season/1989-90/ University of Iowa Athletics February 19, 2024 2023-24 Iowa Women's Basketball Media Guide https://storage.googleapis.com/hawkeyesports-com/2023/11/ae112bd4-2023-24-media-guide.pdf University of Iowa Athletics February 19, 2024 Rankings 1989–90 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings References Iowa Category:Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball seasons Iowa Hawkeyes Iowa Hawkeyes Iowa