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This was supposed to be the productive trip home Iowa women's basketball needed to get right, a chance to stabilize things amid a rare skid in a place those in gold love to shine. It was anything but.

Although early in the conference slate, Iowa women’s basketball (12-5, 2-4 Big Ten) has appeared to have hit a wall. Following their 74-67 home loss vs. Indiana (12-4, 4-1 Big Ten) on Sunday, the Hawkeyes have dropped three consecutive games for the first time since 2018.

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The Iowa women’s basketball team dropped a close 74-67 defeat at the hands of the Indiana Hoosiers on Sunday afternoon inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeyes fall to 12-5 overall and 2-4 in Big Ten play with the loss and have now lost three consecutive games for the first time since the 2017-18 campaign.

Desperately needing a rebound win Thursday night, Iowa women's basketball hosts Nebraska inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Big Ten Network will televise the 6 p.m. (CT) contest. The Hawkeyes (12-5, 2-4 Big Ten Conference) are on their first-three game losing streak since 2018 and will look to avoid their first four-game losing streak since 2016.