Despite a recent loss to Arizona on the road, the Iowa State men are expected to be a No. 1 seed when the NCAA Tournament pairings are announced. That’s especially true if things started for March Madness in February.

Without another game to add to their resume, the Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team continues living their life on the bubble of the NCAA Tournament field. While it's a place that can be tense and a bit of a roller coaster, Iowa is still firmly in control of its postseason destiny.

The Iowa women's basketball team is 13-7 overall and 3-6 in the Big Ten Conference entering Tuesday's home game against Northwestern. The Hawkeyes are trying to build some momentum heading into Sunday's matchup vs.