Evansville Purple Aces @ Iowa Hawkeyes
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EVAN | 10 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 43 |
IOWA | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 119 |
Layla Hays scores 20 for No. 21 Iowa women in 119-43 win over Evansville
IOWA CITY, Iowa -- — Layla Hays scored 20 off the bench, and Chazadi Wright and Ava Heiden recorded double-doubles for No. 21 Iowa in a 119-43 win over Evansville on Sunday.
The Hawkeyes (2-0) had six scorers in double digits. Wright scored 16 points and grabbed 10 rebounds while Heiden added 14 points and 10 assists.
Iowa pulled away off a 25-0 run that started with 3:40 left in the third quarter and ended with 6:22 left in the game. Iowa shot 65% from the field and 54% from 3-point range, including netting nine 3's in the first quarter.
Evansville (0-2) was led by Logan Luebbers Palmer, with 12 points. Camryn Runner scored 10. The Purple Aces committed 20 turnovers, resulting in 38 points by the Hawkeyes. Iowa extended its all-time record over Evansville to 4-0, with its last win coming on Nov. 10, 2022.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Tim Daley
- Brian Garland
- Xiomara Cruz-Johnson
2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Iowa | 1-0 | - | 4-4 |
| Murray State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-2 |
| Indiana State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-3 |
| Bradley | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-4 |
| Belmont | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-5 |
| UIC | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-5 |
| Evansville | 0-0 | 0.5 | 2-6 |
| Southern Illinois | 0-0 | 0.5 | 2-6 |
| Drake | 0-0 | 0.5 | 1-6 |
| Valparaiso | 0-0 | 0.5 | 0-8 |
| Illinois State | 0-1 | 1 | 4-5 |
2025-26 Big Ten Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 1-0 | - | 9-0 |
| Nebraska | 1-0 | - | 9-0 |
| Illinois | 1-0 | - | 8-1 |
| Maryland | 0-0 | 0.5 | 10-0 |
| Oregon | 0-0 | 0.5 | 10-0 |
| Michigan State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-0 |
| Washington | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-0 |
| UCLA | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-1 |
| Michigan | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-1 |
| Ohio State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-1 |
| Minnesota | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-2 |
| Northwestern | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-2 |
| USC | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-2 |
| Wisconsin | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-3 |
| Purdue | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-3 |
| Indiana | 0-1 | 1 | 8-2 |
| Penn State | 0-1 | 1 | 6-2 |
| Rutgers | 0-1 | 1 | 7-3 |
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