1996–97 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season March 2026 March 2024 Women's Basketball 1996–97 Iowa Hawkeyes Big Ten Conference Big Ten 18–12 9–7 Angie Lee 2nd Carver–Hawkeye Arena Big Ten Tournament champions NCAA tournament Second round The 1996–97 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team represented the University of Iowa as members of the Big Ten Conference during the 1996–97 NCAA women's basketball season. The Hawkeyes, led by second-year head coach Angie Lee, played their home games in Iowa City, Iowa at Carver–Hawkeye Arena. They finished the season 18–12 overall, 9–7 in Big Ten play, to finish tied for fourth in the conference regular season standings. The team won the Big Ten tournament for the first time in program history and advanced to the women's NCAA basketball tournament. Roster w 1996 Iowa Hawkeyes y yes w Nadine Domond 13 G 5 7 Jr Central Bridgeport, CT y w Angela Hamblin 24 G 5 10 Jr Lew Wallace Gary, IN y w Tiffany Gooden 42 F 5 11 Jr R. Nelson Snider Fort Wayne, IN y w Tangela Smith 50 FC 6 3 Jr George Washington Chicago, IL y Angie Lee https://hawkeyesports.com/sports/wbball/roster/season/1996-97/ 1996-97 Women's Basketball Roster https://hawkeyesports.com/sports/wbball/roster/season/1996-97/ University of Iowa Athletics March 29, 2024 Schedule and results |- !colspan=9 style=Iowa Hawkeyes| Regular season Nov 17, 1996 yes yes 6 Notre Dame 20 50–61 1–1 |- !colspan=9 style=Iowa Hawkeyes| Big Ten tournament Feb 28, 1997 yes yes 4 Northwestern 5 RCA Dome Indianapolis, Indiana Quarterfinals 78–68 15–11 Mar 1, 1997 yes yes 4 Indiana 8 RCA Dome Indianapolis, Indiana Semifinals 87–53 16–11 Mar 2, 1997 yes yes 4 Illinois 18 2 RCA Dome Indianapolis, Indiana Championship game 63–56 17–11 |- !colspan=9 style=Iowa Hawkeyes| NCAA tournament Mar 14, 1997 yes yes 9 MW NC State 8 MW Gampel Pavilion Storrs, Connecticut First round 56–50 18–11 Mar 16, 1997 yes yes 9 MW Connecticut 1 1 MW Gampel Pavilion Storrs, Connecticut Second round 53–72 18–12 AP Poll MW Midwest 1996-97 Women's Basketball Schedule https://hawkeyesports.com/sports/wbball/schedule/season/1996-97/ University of Iowa Athletics March 29, 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 March 29, 2024 Rankings 1996–97 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings References Iowa Category:Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball seasons Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball Iowa