Iowa Hawkeyes (9-1) at Michigan State Spartans (9-0)
East Lansing, Michigan; Sunday, 12 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: No. 21 Iowa takes on No. 17 Michigan State after Lucy Olsen scored 25 points in Iowa’s 75-69 win over the Iowa State Cyclones.
The Spartans are 6-0 in home games. Michigan State is 7-0 in games decided by 10 points or more.
The Hawkeyes are 1-0 in road games. Iowa averages 16.2 turnovers per game and is 7-0 when committing fewer turnovers than opponents.
Michigan State makes 49.1% of its shots from the field this season, which is 12.2 percentage points higher than Iowa has allowed to its opponents (36.9%). Iowa has shot at a 48.2% clip from the field this season, 14.9 percentage points greater than the 33.3% shooting opponents of Michigan State have averaged.
The Spartans and Hawkeyes square off Sunday for the first time in conference play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Julia Ayrault is scoring 16.4 points per game with 8.5 rebounds and 2.9 assists for the Spartans.
Taylor McCabe is shooting 43.6% from beyond the arc with 1.7 made 3-pointers per game for the Hawkeyes, while averaging 5.8 points.
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