Iowa vs. Penn State: Box score, stats and summary ft. Addison O'Grady (Jan. 1)

NCAA Womens Basketball: Northern Iowa at Iowa - Source: Imagn
NCAA Womens Basketball: Northern Iowa at Iowa - Source: Imagn

No. 23 Iowa Hawkeyes had a massive fourth quarter to secure an 80-68 road win over the Penn State Lady Lions in Big Ten action on Wednesday afternoon. Hawkeyes forward Addison O'Grady shot 8-of-8 from the floor for 16 points with four rebounds and a steal to get the victory.

The Hawkeyes (12-2, 2-1) were dominant and recovered from being down nine points after the first quarter. The Lady Lions (9-5, 0-3) are still looking for their first Big Ten win this year, and outside of Gabby Elliott's 32 points, the team lacked much offense.

Let's take a closer look at the box scores for both teams and discuss how the game played out.

Iowa vs. Penn State box score

Iowa vs. Penn State box score

TeamFirst QuarterSecond QuarterThird QuarterFourth QuarterFinal Score
Iowa1523172580
Penn State2412191368

Iowa Hawkeyes box score

PlayerPositionFGM-A3PM-AFTM-AOREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
Addison O'GradyF8-80-00-0140101316
Hannah StuelkeF5-70-03-63104113113
Sydney AffolterG3-81-30-015610117
Kylie FeuerbachG0-30-30-001100100
Lucy OlsenG4-120-43-4035002011
Ava HeidenC4-60-00-003001138
Teagan MallegniG2-60-21-101020115
Aaliyah GuytonG 1-11-10-000000023
Taylor StremlowG 0-20-00-012510100
Taylor McCabeG 5-85-82-2033200117

Penn State Nittany Lions box score

PlayerPositionFGM-A3PM-AFTM-AOREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
Grace HallF2-80-30-004412214
Gracie MerkleC6-70-01-27120015513
Moriah MurrayG1-100-70-014600222
Gabby ElliottG12-227-111-1050200132
Alli CampbellG3-91-60-004320307
Tamera JohnsonF0-10-00-000010010
Talayah WalkerG 0-00-00-000000010
Jill JekotG 0-00-00-000000010
Jayla OdenG 4-120-32-3113003210

Iowa vs. Penn State Game Summary

The Iowa Hawkeyes were able to shoot the basketball well as the team went 32-of-61 (52.5%) from the floor, 7-of-21 (33.3%) from the 3-point line and 9-of-13 (69.2%) from the free-throw line.

The Hawkeyes grabbed 33 rebounds (six offensive, 27 defensive) and recorded eight steals and a pair of blocks. The offense had a 2:1 assist-to-turnover ratio, with Iowa dishing out 24 assists to 12 turnovers.

They also played quickly with 18 fast break points and dominated down low, with 46 of their 80 points coming in the paint. They will be a tough team to slow down at any point.

The Penn State Lady Lions did a good job on the offensive side of the court as they shot 28-of-69 (40.6%) from the field, 8-of-30 (26.7%) from beyond the arc and 4-of-6 (66.7%) from the charity stripe.

The team had 35 total rebounds (13 offensive, 22 defensive) and had 16 assists to 15 turnovers. The Lady Lions recorded 11 fast break points and 26 points in the paint.

Defensively, Penn State recorded six steals and three blocks. The Lady Lions had a 10-point lead at one point but lost by 12 points.

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