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Iowa basketball offseason updates from Jan Jensen, Ben McCollum

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Get the latest about Iowa men's and women's basketball from head coaches Ben McCollum and Jan Jensen.

WEST DES MOINES — Jan Jensen is still looking to add to Iowa women’s basketball’s 2026-27 roster, she told reporters at a Polk County I-Club event on May 6. Ideally, the Iowa head coach will be able to bring in two more players — a point guard and a longer guard/wing. The Hawkeyes already have four newcomers signed to the roster for the upcoming season — three of whom are from the transfer portal.

Five-star McKenna Woliczko is currently the lone high schooler set to join the Hawkeyes in this recruiting class. Along with Woliczko, Iowa has bolstered its roster for next season with a trio of transfers — Dani Carnegie (Georgia), Amari Whiting (Oklahoma State) and Jocelyn Faison (Georgia). Carnegie, a 5-foot-9 guard, gives Iowa some serious firepower.

She had a stellar sophomore season for the Bulldogs, averaging 17. 8 points, 5. 3 rebounds and 3.

2 assists per game while shooting 35. 4% from deep. Jensen name-dropped Iowa legend Caitlin Clark when describing Carnegie’s skill set.

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