The Hawkeyes were due. Well, they were well past due. As close loss after close loss piled up into a five-game losing streak, head coach Jan Jensen urged the fanbase to stay patient. On Wednesday night in Seattle,

Hannah Stuelke scores 26 in return; Iowa gets past Northwestern, 85-80. Hawkeyes keeps the Wildcats winless in the Big Ten, prepare for a different animal altogether Sunday vs. No. 4 USC.

The Hawkeyes host Northwestern as they return home after a West Coast road swing. Lucy Olsen scored 20 points on perfect 8-for-8 shooting from the field in Iowa’s 85-61 victory over Washington to cap the trip last week.

Iowa routs Washington, 85-61, to put a five-game skid to rest. Hawkeyes are 8-for-8 from long range in the first half, and Lucy Olsen doesn’t miss a shot in a 20-point, six-assist effort.

Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball made its first nine 3-point attempts and earned a win they desperately needed behind Lucy Olsen's resurgence.

The Iowa women's basketball team ended a five-game losing streak Wednesday, dominating Washington, 85-61, in Seattle. The Hawkeyes improved to 13-7 overall and 3-6 in the Big Ten. Watch what they had to say about topping the Huskies and ending the skid in these videos provided by Iowa Sports Information:

After breaking even in Big Ten contests this past week with a 50-49 loss to Oregon and an 85-61 blowout win against Washington, the Iowa women’s basketball team returns to Carver-Hawkeye Arena this week for games against Northwestern on Tuesday and No.

Iowa women's basketball desperately needs something to go right Wednesday night. Here's how to watch the Hawkeyes vs. Washington.

Before the excitement for Sunday can begin, Iowa women's basketball must take care of business Tuesday night. Here's what to watch vs. Northwestern.

Iowa City, Iowa; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Iowa hosts Northwestern after Lucy Olsen scored 20 points in Iowa's 85-61 victory over the Washington Huskies. The Hawkeyes are 6-3 in home games. Iowa ranks seventh in the Big Ten with 35.

Yes It may not look great right now, but Iowa women’s basketball can and will still make the NCAA tournament. The team has had its fair share of setbacks starting this past offseason with Kate Martin,