Iowa defeated Wisconsin 81‑52 in the regular‑season finale, earning the No. 2 seed in the Big Ten Tournament. Ava Heiden led the Hawkeyes with 16 points and 14 rebounds, while Chadazi Wright added 14 points.
The win came without injured forward Hannah Stuelke, who is day‑to‑day after an upper‑body injury. Iowa now holds a 24‑5 record and is on a six‑game winning streak heading into the tournament.