The Iowa Hawkeyes ended 2025 with a career high from sophomore guard Ava Heiden, and they kicked off 2026 with career highs from a different pair of players. Taking on No. 20 Nebraska was no joke, but head coach Jan Jensen had her squad prepared for the challenge.

From major blizzards to wild severe weather, 2025 was yet another crazy weather year for the Heartland. Here's a look at some of the more notable events.

Following the announcement of Maduro's capture, Nebraska and Iowa leaders took to social media to share their thoughts and reaction to the news.

A former 2025 recruit that Nebraska was heavily involved with before ultimately missing out on has entered the transfer portal, and Matt Rhule isn't wasting any

The Huskers lose their second straight conference game after going cold in the final five minutes against the Hawkeyes