Northwestern University Athletics
Men's Basketball Gets Iowa in First Round
3/6/2001 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
March 6, 2001
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EVANSTON, Ill. - The Northwestern University men's basketball team will meet Iowa in the first round of the Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament Thursday night. The 11th-seeded Wildcats and sixth-seeded Hawkeyes are scheduled to tip off at 6:10 p.m. central at the United Center in Chicago.
The winner of Thursday night's game will move on to a meeting with third-seeded Ohio State Friday night at 9 p.m. central. Earlier this season, the Wildcats defeated Iowa, 69-61, at Welsh-Ryan Arena.
Thursday night's game will be broadcast as part of the ESPN Regional package. WCIU-TV in Chicago will be among the channels picking up the feed.














