Illinois Fighting Illini vs Iowa Hawkeyes

Women's College Basketball

Illinois

19-9

78-82

Final

#9Iowa

23-5

Carver-Hawkeye Arena

Lead tracker

ILL leadsBiggest lead ILL 6, IOWA 10

IOWA leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
ILL	17	18	21	22	78
IOWA	20	15	21	26	82

Who won: Iowa 82-78

The Iowa Hawkeyes beat the Illinois Fighting Illini 82-78 on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Ava Heiden led the Iowa in points (28). Berry Wallace led the Illinois in points (21).

Player of the game

Ava Heiden

IOWA · 28 PTS, 4 REB

8.2

Win probability

100%IOWA final

ILLIOWA

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00
Defensive rebound
Berry Wallace Defensive Rebound.
Q4 0:01
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Hannah Stuelke misses free throw 2 of 2
H. Stuelke · 18 PTS
Q4 0:03
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Hannah Stuelke makes free throw 1 of 2
H. Stuelke · 18 PTS
ILL 78 - 82 IOWA
Q4 0:03
Foul on Berry Wallace
Foul on Berry Wallace.
B. Wallace · 21 PTS
Q4 0:04
TO
Turnover
Destiny Jackson turnover
D. Jackson · 6 PTS
Q4 0:04
Foul on Destiny Jackson
Foul on Destiny Jackson.
D. Jackson · 6 PTS
Q4 0:09
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Chazadi Wright makes free throw 2 of 2
C. Wright · 4 PTS
ILL 78 - 81 IOWA
Q4 0:09
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Chazadi Wright makes free throw 1 of 2
C. Wright · 4 PTS
ILL 78 - 80 IOWA
Q4 0:09
Foul on Cearah Parchment
Foul on Cearah Parchment.
C. Parchment · 20 PTS
Q4 0:10IOW
Regulartimeout
Iowa Timeout
THREEQ4 0:11
Three! Jumper, 24 ft
B. Wallace · 21 PTS · ast J. Brown-Hagger
Berry Wallace makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jasmine Brown-Hagger assists)
ILL 78 - 79 IOWA
Q4 0:14ILL
Regulartimeout
Illinois Timeout
Q4 0:14
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Hannah Stuelke makes free throw 2 of 2
H. Stuelke · 18 PTS
ILL 75 - 79 IOWA
Q4 0:14
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Hannah Stuelke makes free throw 1 of 2
H. Stuelke · 18 PTS
ILL 75 - 78 IOWA
Q4 0:14
Foul on Aaliyah Guyton
Foul on Aaliyah Guyton.
A. Guyton · 11 PTS
Q4 0:14IOW
Shorttimeout
Iowa Timeout
Q4 0:14
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Berry Wallace makes free throw 2 of 2
B. Wallace · 21 PTS
ILL 75 - 77 IOWA
Q4 0:14
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Berry Wallace makes free throw 1 of 2
B. Wallace · 21 PTS
ILL 74 - 77 IOWA
Q4 0:15
Foul on Hannah Stuelke
Foul on Hannah Stuelke.
H. Stuelke · 18 PTS
Q4 0:23ILL
Shorttimeout
Illinois Timeout
Q4 0:25
+2
Layup
Ava Heiden makes layup (Hannah Stuelke assists)
A. Heiden · 28 PTS · ast H. Stuelke
ILL 73 - 77 IOWA
Q4 0:47IOW
Shorttimeout
Iowa Timeout
Q4 0:47
Steal
Hannah Stuelke Steal.
H. Stuelke · 18 PTS