No. 9Indiana Hoosiers

NCAA Women's Championship · Regional 2 in Birmingham · 1st Round

YES!

Indiana Hoosiers beat the Utah Utes

Ranked #9 · 20-12 76 – 68

Ranked #8 · 22-9

Final · Fri, Mar 21

Game Details

Colonial Life Arena (Columbia) · ESPN2 View tournament bracket →

Highlights

Garzon scores 17, Ciezki adds 16 to lead No. 9 seed Indiana to opening NCAA win over No. 8 seed Utah

Yarden Garzon scored 17 points and Shay Ciezki added 16 as No. 9 seed Indiana won its opener for a sixth straight NCAA Tournament with a 76-68 victory over eighth-seeded Utah on Friday.

Recap via ESPN

0:12 Maye Toure sends the shot away

0:18 Gianna Kneepkens drills the trey

0:22 What a shot by Kennady McQueen

Clips play on ESPN

Colonial Life Arena · Columbia

Line Score

	1	2	3	4	T
IU	17	14	27	18	76
UTAH	17	14	16	21	68

Game Flow

IU UTAH

Q1Q2Q3Q4

9-0Biggest Run9-0

13Largest Lead6

14 lead changes · tied 5 times

Win Probability · Indiana Hoosiers

tip-offnow: 94%

Game Leaders

Indiana Hoosiers

Yarden Garzon · 17Points
Chloe Moore-McNeil · 8Assists
Sydney Parrish · 8Rebounds

Utah Utes

Gianna Kneepkens · 24Points
Jenna Johnson · 4Assists
Maye Toure · 11Rebounds

2025-26 Big Ten Conference Standings

Team	GB
UCLA	-
Michigan	3
Iowa	3
Ohio State	5
Minnesota	5
Maryland	7
Michigan State	7
Washington	8
Illinois	9
USC	9
Oregon	10
Nebraska	11
Indiana	12
Wisconsin	13
Purdue	13
Penn State	14
Northwestern	16
Rutgers	17

2025-26 Big 12 Conference Standings

Team	GB
TCU	-
West Virginia	1
Baylor	2
Texas Tech	3
Oklahoma State	3
Colorado	4
Iowa State	5
Utah	5
Arizona State	6
BYU	6
Kansas	7
Kansas State	7
Cincinnati	9
Arizona	12
UCF	12
Houston	14

Team Stats

Indiana HoosiersUtah Utes

Shooting

29-50, 58% Field Goals 26-60, 43%

5-17, 29% 3-Pointers 9-32, 28%

13-15, 87% Free Throws 7-11, 64%

Possessions

28 Rebounds 29

1 Offensive Rebounds 7

19 Assists 15

6 Steals 3

1 Blocks 2

12 Turnovers 11

13 Fouls 13

Scoring

30 Points in Paint 26

14 Fast Break Points 2

13 Largest Lead 6

Box Score

Indiana Hoosiers ▾

Starters	PTS	REB	AST	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
K. StriplinF	10	0	0	25	5-8	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	3
Y. GarzonG	17	7	3	37	6-12	1-4	4-4	2	1	0	0	7	1
C. Moore-McNeilG	12	5	8	34	4-9	0-4	4-4	2	2	0	0	5	1
S. CiezkiG	16	2	3	37	6-8	2-3	2-2	5	0	0	0	2	0
S. ParrishG	8	8	4	34	3-6	2-5	0-1	1	1	0	1	7	5
Bench
L. MeisterF	11	1	1	14	5-5	0-0	1-2	1	0	1	0	1	3
H. SandvikG	0	0	0	6	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0
L. BargesserG	2	3	0	13	0-2	0-1	2-2	0	1	0	0	3	0
F. WisemanF	DNP: Did not play
S. FennF	DNP: Did not play
S. Currie-JelksF	DNP: Did not play
V. KadlecovaG	DNP: Did not play
J. LaMendolaG	DNP: Did not play
L. BeaumontG	DNP: Did not play
Team	76	28	19		29-50	5-17	13-15	12	6	1	1	27	13

Utah Utes ▾

Starters	PTS	REB	AST	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
J. JohnsonF	6	3	4	31	2-4	2-4	0-0	2	0	1	0	3	1
M. ToureF	18	11	2	27	7-15	0-5	4-4	2	0	1	2	9	2
K. McQueenG	9	1	3	33	3-5	2-4	1-4	0	0	0	1	0	2
G. KneepkensG	24	1	0	37	9-18	4-10	2-3	4	0	0	0	1	1
I. VieiraG	2	6	1	30	1-8	0-5	0-0	0	1	0	2	4	1
Bench
R. RossF	4	3	2	19	2-4	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	1	2	5
S. CrispeF	0	0	1	3	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0
M. WilkeG	5	3	2	20	2-5	1-3	0-0	1	2	0	0	3	1
A. BlanckF	DNP: Did not play
C. EvansF	DNP: Did not play
N. SowC	DNP: Did not play
G. FosterG	DNP: Did not play
K. RayG	DNP: Did not play
B. WalkerG	DNP: Did not play
Team	68	29	15		26-60	9-32	7-11	11	3	2	7	22	13

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