Iowa women's basketball: All-SEC Carnegie + Amari Whiting portal adds; podcast released; exodus + NCAA L; Stuelke pro buzz; 2027 recruit visit; season opener set; 2029 recruit visit; Carnegie USA 3x3
Key Questions
What transfers did Iowa women's basketball add?
Dani Carnegie (17.8 ppg, ex-Hawkeye Alexander praise) and defensive stopper Amari Whiting officially joined, along with 4-star freshman Faison.
What recruiting visits has Iowa hosted recently?
4-star 2027 combo guard Mya Wilson from Minnesota visited officially, and 2029 combo guard Kate McDougall from Illinois made an unofficial visit.
When is Iowa women's basketball's 2026-27 season opener?
The regular-season opener is set for Nov. 2 against Towson, with nonconference games including UConn, Vandy, Drake, and the Cy-Hawk matchup.
What podcast content is available on the new transfers?
A Fight for Iowa podcast was released featuring interviews with new transfers Dani Carnegie and Amari Whiting.
What pro news involves Iowa women's basketball players?
Hannah Stuelke has WNBA buzz and recent players like Gustafson have turned pro after the roster lost six players.
Carnegie (17.8ppg, ex-Hawkeye Alexander: 'everything we need') + Faison (4* frosh) + Amari Whiting (defensive stopper) official; podcast with both players released; 2OT L Virginia; 6 out; Heiden/Woliczko anchors; Stuelke WNBA; Gustafson pro; targeting McCowan/Starwalt; roster 9. Hosted 4-star 2027 combo guard Mya Wilson (Minnesota) on official visit; also eyeing younger sister. Season opener Nov 2 vs Towson (former Hawkeye Zion Sanders on staff); noncon includes UConn, Vandy, Drake (road Dec 9), Cy-Hawk Dec 9. Also hosted 2029 combo guard from Illinois on unofficial visit (no offer yet). New: Dani Carnegie added to USA Basketball 3x3 team, boosting program prestige.