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NCAA women: Iowa 87, Central Michigan 72

The Detroit News
Central Michigan guard Micaela Kelly (1) fights for a rebound with Iowa guard Caitlin Clark, right, during the second half of of an NCAA Tournament game Sunday, March 21, 2021, at the Alamodome in San Antonio. Iowa won, 87-72.
Central Michigan guard Micaela Kelly (1) fights for a rebound with Iowa guard Caitlin Clark, right, during the second half of of an NCAA Tournament game Sunday, March 21, 2021, at the Alamodome in San Antonio. Iowa won, 87-72.
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Iowa guard McKenna Warnock (14) is fouled by Central Michigan forward Kyra Bussell.
Iowa guard McKenna Warnock (14) is fouled by Central Michigan forward Kyra Bussell.
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Central Michigan guard Anika Weekes, center, drives between Iowa center Sharon Goodman, left, and guard Kate Martin.
Central Michigan guard Anika Weekes, center, drives between Iowa center Sharon Goodman, left, and guard Kate Martin.
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Central Michigan guard Molly Davis (14) drives to the basket over Iowa defenders during the first half.
Central Michigan guard Molly Davis (14) drives to the basket over Iowa defenders during the first half.
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A stadium usher holds a mask-required sign during the first half of a game between Iowa and Central Michigan.
A stadium usher holds a mask-required sign during the first half of a game between Iowa and Central Michigan.
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Central Michigan guard Molly Davis (14) drives past Iowa guard Gabbie Marshall (24) during the first half.
Central Michigan guard Molly Davis (14) drives past Iowa guard Gabbie Marshall (24) during the first half.
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Central Michigan center Jahari Smith (21) catches a pass ahead of Iowa forward Monika Czinano (25).
Central Michigan center Jahari Smith (21) catches a pass ahead of Iowa forward Monika Czinano (25).
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Central Michigan guard Micaela Kelly (1) fights for a rebound with Iowa guard Kate Martin (20).
Central Michigan guard Micaela Kelly (1) fights for a rebound with Iowa guard Kate Martin (20).
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Iowa head coach Lisa Bluder talks to her team during a timeout in the first half.
Iowa head coach Lisa Bluder talks to her team during a timeout in the first half.
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Iowa guard Tomi Taiwo, left, tries to steal the ball from Central Michigan forward Kyra Bussell.
Iowa guard Tomi Taiwo, left, tries to steal the ball from Central Michigan forward Kyra Bussell.
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Iowa guard Gabbie Marshall, center, picks up a loose ball between Central Michigan's Anika Weekes, left, and Molly Davis, right, during the first half.
Iowa guard Gabbie Marshall, center, picks up a loose ball between Central Michigan's Anika Weekes, left, and Molly Davis, right, during the first half.
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Iowa center Sharon Goodman (40) grabs a rebound in front of Central Michigan guard Anika Weekes (5).
Iowa center Sharon Goodman (40) grabs a rebound in front of Central Michigan guard Anika Weekes (5).
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Central Michigan guard Anika Weekes (5) drives to the basket ahead of Iowa center Sharon Goodman.
Central Michigan guard Anika Weekes (5) drives to the basket ahead of Iowa center Sharon Goodman.
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Central Michigan head coach Heather Oesterle directs her team during the first half.
Central Michigan head coach Heather Oesterle directs her team during the first half.
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Central Michigan forward Kyra Bussell (50) tries to block a shot by Iowa forward Monika Czinano.
Central Michigan forward Kyra Bussell (50) tries to block a shot by Iowa forward Monika Czinano.
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Iowa guard Caitlin Clark, right, shoots over Central Michigan guard Molly Davis (14).
Iowa guard Caitlin Clark, right, shoots over Central Michigan guard Molly Davis (14).
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Iowa guard McKenna Warnock (14) drives to the basket ahead of Central Michigan guard Maddy Watters (4) and center Jahari Smith (21) during the second half.
Iowa guard McKenna Warnock (14) drives to the basket ahead of Central Michigan guard Maddy Watters (4) and center Jahari Smith (21) during the second half.
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Iowa guard Caitlin Clark (22) drives ahead of Central Michigan guard Maddy Watters (4) and guard Molly Davis (14) during the second half.
Iowa guard Caitlin Clark (22) drives ahead of Central Michigan guard Maddy Watters (4) and guard Molly Davis (14) during the second half.
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Iowa forward Monika Czinano (25) shoots over Central Michigan forward Kyra Bussell (50).
Iowa forward Monika Czinano (25) shoots over Central Michigan forward Kyra Bussell (50).
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Iowa forward Monika Czinano (25) drives to the basket ahead of Central Michigan forward Kyra Bussell (50).
Iowa forward Monika Czinano (25) drives to the basket ahead of Central Michigan forward Kyra Bussell (50).
Eric Gay, Associated Press
Central Michigan guard Micaela Kelly, left, tries to steal the ball from Iowa guard Caitlin Clark.
Central Michigan guard Micaela Kelly, left, tries to steal the ball from Iowa guard Caitlin Clark.
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Iowa players and coaches celebrate after their win over Central Michigan on Sunday.
Iowa players and coaches celebrate after their win over Central Michigan on Sunday.
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