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Iowa Secures No. 2 Seed with 81-52 Win over Wisconsin

Iowa defeated Wisconsin 81‑52 to secure the No. 2 seed in the Big Ten Tournament. Ava Heiden posted 16 points and 14 rebounds in the win.

Iowa (24‑5, 15‑3) outscored Wisconsin (13‑16, 5‑13) 81‑52 in the regular‑season finale, earning the No. 2 seed for the Big Ten Tournament. Ava Heiden led the Hawkeyes with 16 points and 14 rebounds, while Chadazi Wright added 14 points.

The victory came without injured forward Hannah Stuelke, who is day‑to‑day after an upper‑body injury. Iowa now holds a six‑game winning streak and will face the Big Ten quarterfinals next week.