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Iowa Women's Hoops Poised for Strong Offseason
Hawkeyes set to be a No. 2 seed in NCAA Tournament after exceeding expectations
Published on Mar. 10, 2026
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The Iowa women's basketball team, led by head coach Jan Jensen, is poised to be a No. 2 seed in this year's NCAA Tournament after a regular season that exceeded expectations. The Hawkeyes have established themselves as one of the most consistent programs in the Big Ten and the country over the past decade.
Why it matters
The Hawkeyes' strong season and projected high tournament seeding demonstrates the continued growth and success of the Iowa women's basketball program under Coach Jensen's leadership. This offseason will be crucial in maintaining their momentum and positioning the team for continued success.
The details
The Iowa women's basketball team, led by head coach Jan Jensen, is coming off a regular season that exceeded expectations and has the program positioned to be a No. 2 seed in this year's NCAA Tournament. The Hawkeyes have established themselves as one of the most consistent programs in the Big Ten and the country over the past decade under Jensen's guidance.
- The 2026 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament is scheduled for later this year.
The players
Jan Jensen
The head coach of the Iowa women's basketball team, who has led the Hawkeyes to become one of the most consistent programs in the Big Ten and the country over the past decade.
What’s next
The Hawkeyes will look to build on their strong regular season and secure a high seed in the upcoming NCAA Tournament, with the offseason serving as a crucial period for the program to maintain its momentum and position itself for continued success.
The takeaway
The Iowa women's basketball team's success this season and projected high tournament seeding under Coach Jan Jensen's leadership demonstrates the program's continued growth and status as one of the top programs in the Big Ten and the country.

