Jan Jensen’s first run through the Big Ten last season took a circuitous route, with both adversity and elation dominating certain stretches. What will we see in her second season leading Iowa women’s basketball?

We now have the official roadmap after the league released the entire Big Ten schedule on Sept. 18. The Hawkeyes will open conference action on Dec. 6 at Rutgers and end March 1 at Wisconsin.

In between are numerous chances to make significant splashes, but also enough landmines to derail a team that isn’t locked in.

With that, here are three takeaways from Iowa’s Big Ten schedule release.

The Hawkeyes must be up to speed before their daunting 4-game stretch in late January

Iowa will have some time to find its footing before it plunges into its toughest four-game stretch of

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