Michigan Wolverines @ Iowa Hawkeyes
Gustafson gets another double-double, No. 23 Iowa women win
IOWA CITY, Iowa -- Megan Gustafson had 27 points and 11 rebounds for her NCAA-leading 14th double-double, sophomore Kathleen Doyle set career-highs with 23 points and nine assists, and No. 23 Iowa beat 21st-ranked Michigan 82-72 on Sunday.
Iowa (14-1, 2-0 Big Ten) is off to its best start since the 1995-96 season when the Hawkeyes opened at 20-1.
Michigan went on a 7-0 run to pull within 64-62 but Iowa answered with an 8-0 spurt, capped by Gustafson's layup with 1:21 to go. The Hawkeyes' lead didn't dip below nine points the rest of the way.
Alexis Sevillian added 10 points on 3-of-13 shooting for Iowa. Gustafson went 11 of 11 from the free-throw line for the second straight game and she was 8 of 9 from the field.
Katelynn Flaherty, ranked seventh nationally with 22.7 points per game, led Michigan (12-3, 1-1) with four 3-pointers and 24 points. Kayla Robbins and Deja Church each added 11 points. The Wolverines had their eight-game winning streak snapped.
Game Information
Iowa City, IA
Referee:Bryan Enterline
Referee:Tom Hallead
Referee:An-Jamilah Gregory
2025-26 Standings
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCLA | 14-0 | - | 24-1 |
| Ohio State | 11-2 | 2.5 | 22-3 |
| Michigan | 11-2 | 2.5 | 20-4 |
| Iowa | 10-3 | 3.5 | 19-5 |
| Minnesota | 9-4 | 4.5 | 18-6 |
| Michigan State | 9-5 | 5 | 20-5 |
| Washington | 8-6 | 6 | 18-7 |
| Maryland | 7-6 | 6.5 | 19-6 |
| USC | 7-6 | 6.5 | 15-9 |
| Illinois | 7-7 | 7 | 17-8 |
| Oregon | 6-7 | 7.5 | 18-8 |
| Nebraska | 5-8 | 8.5 | 16-8 |
| Wisconsin | 5-9 | 9 | 13-12 |
| Indiana | 3-10 | 10.5 | 14-11 |
| Purdue | 3-10 | 10.5 | 11-13 |
| Northwestern | 2-10 | 11 | 8-15 |
| Rutgers | 1-12 | 12.5 | 9-15 |
| Penn State | 1-12 | 12.5 | 8-16 |
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