Iowa women’s basketball at Rutgers postponed

(UI Athletics news conference)

IOWA CITY, Iowa — The women’s basketball game between the University of Iowa and Rutgers University, scheduled for Sunday, Jan. 24, at 3 p.m. (CT) in Piscataway, N.J., has been postponed by Rutgers due to positive coronavirus tests within the program.

The decision to pause and postpone was made jointly by the Rutgers Department of Athletics and its sports medicine staff in consultation with the Big Ten Conference.

Both institutions will work with the Conference office to identify potential rescheduling options later this season.

The Hawkeyes play Maryland on Thursday, Jan. 21 inside Xfinity Center in College Park, Maryland. Tipoff is set for 4 p.m. (CT) on BTN.