Ohio State Buckeyes at Iowa Hawkeyes
· BIG TEN WOMEN'S TOURNAMENT - SEMIFINAL
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73 - 77
73 - 77
No. 23 Iowa tops Ohio St. 77-73 in Big Ten semis
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Iowa will play third-seeded and No. 16-ranked Nebraska in the championship game on Sunday.
After Taylor's go-ahead layup gave Iowa (26-7) a 75-73 lead, Ameryst Alston missed a layup on Ohio State's ensuing possession. Martina Ellerbe then missed a potential game-winning 3-pointer for Ohio State (17-18) with 10 seconds left and Melissa Dixon sunk two free throws for Iowa with a second remaining as the Hawkeyes advanced to the Big Ten title game for the first time since 2010.
Bethany Doolittle and Ally Disterhoft each added 18 points and Melissa Dixon scored 16 for Iowa, which never trailed the entire game.
Alston led Ohio State with 20 points while Ellerbe and Darryce Moore each added 15 for the Buckeyes.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 |  |
End of Game | 73 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:01 |  |
Melissa Dixon made Free Throw. | 73 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:01 | |
Melissa Dixon made Free Throw. | 73 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:01 |  |
Foul on Martina Ellerbe. | 73 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:10 | |
Iowa Defensive Rebound. | 73 - 75 |
Statistics
 OSU |
IOWA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 29-56 | FG | 25-58 |
| 52 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 3-16 | 3PT | 8-23 |
| 19 | Three Point % | 35 |
| 12-16 | FT | 19-25 |
| 75 | Free Throw % | 76 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 31 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 15 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 16 |
| 10 | Assists | 18 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 9 | Blocks | 3 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 20 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 46 | Points in Paint | 20 |
| 20 | Fouls | 17 |
Game Information
Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Capacity:
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Capacity:
2025-26 Big Ten Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UCLA | 18-0 | - | 37-1 |
| Michigan | 15-3 | 3 | 28-7 |
| Iowa | 15-3 | 3 | 27-7 |
| Ohio State | 13-5 | 5 | 27-8 |
| Minnesota | 13-5 | 5 | 24-9 |
| Maryland | 11-7 | 7 | 24-9 |
| Michigan State | 11-7 | 7 | 23-9 |
| Washington | 10-8 | 8 | 22-11 |
| Illinois | 9-9 | 9 | 22-12 |
| USC | 9-9 | 9 | 18-14 |
| Oregon | 8-10 | 10 | 23-13 |
| Nebraska | 7-11 | 11 | 19-13 |
| Indiana | 6-12 | 12 | 18-14 |
| Wisconsin | 5-13 | 13 | 16-18 |
| Purdue | 5-13 | 13 | 13-17 |
| Penn State | 4-14 | 14 | 11-18 |
| Northwestern | 2-16 | 16 | 8-21 |
| Rutgers | 1-17 | 17 | 9-20 |