Iowa Basketball’s Next NCAA Tournament Opponent Revealed
After a victory over Florida, the 9-seed Hawkeyes (24-12) will face 4-seed Nebraska in the Sweet 16. The game is scheduled for Thursday, March 26, at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas.
How each team advanced
Iowa earned its spot by defeating Florida on Sunday. Nebraska reached the Sweet 16 by beating Vanderbilt, 74-72, on Saturday night.
Series history and recent meetings
The programs have met 44 times in their histories. Iowa holds a 28-16 advantage in that series.
The teams split two meetings this season. Iowa won 57-52 in Iowa City last month.
Nebraska won the other game, an 84-75 overtime result earlier this month.
What’s at stake
The winner of Thursday’s matchup advances to next weekend’s Elite Eight. Tip-off time and television information will be released later Sunday night.
Media notes
Ben McCollum met with media ahead of Iowa’s NCAA Tournament matchup with Florida. Filmogaz.com will provide updates as more details are revealed.
- Date: Thursday, March 26
- Location: Toyota Center, Houston, Texas
- Iowa seed/record: No. 9 seed, 24-12
- Nebraska seed: No. 4 seed
- Recent key scores: Nebraska 74-72 Vanderbilt; Iowa 57-52 Florida; Nebraska 84-75 Iowa (OT)
Filmogaz.com coverage has revealed Iowa Basketball’s next NCAA Tournament opponent. Further ticket and broadcast information will follow.
