UI Athletics news release
IOWA CITY, Iowa — The University of Iowa Athletics Department will be hosting a FREE women’s basketball watch party Friday evening at Carver-Hawkeye Arena for the second-ranked Hawkeyes’ national semifinal game against 10th-ranked UConn.
Doors at the North, South and West entrances to Carver-Hawkeye Arena will open at 7 p.m. (CT) — 90 minutes prior to the 8:30 p.m. scheduled tipoff from Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland.
Fans attending the watch party will be asked to view the game on the jumbotron from the east side of the arena in Sections NN, N, M, L, MM, LL, KK.
Parking will be free in all Carver-Hawkeye Arena surrounding lots. There will not be reserved parking.
During the watch party, there will be in-game entertainment and the Hawkeye Fan Shop and concessions (including beer and wine) will be available.
The Hawkeyes, who have won a school record 33 games this season, are playing in the second straight and third Final Four in program history. Iowa posted victories over Holy Cross and West Virginia in Iowa City before downing ranked opponents No. 17 Colorado and No. 8 LSU in Albany, New York, this past weekend.