The Iowa women's basketball team has played its way into the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 for the fourth time in coach Lisa Bluder's 23 years — and third time since 2019.The second-seeded Hawkeyes (29-6) will face No. 6 Colorado (25-8) at 6:30 p.m. Friday, March 24, at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington.Follow 糖心vlog's Jeff Dubrof @JeffDubrof糖心vlog on Twitter for the latest on Iowa women's basketballThe second-seeded Hawkeyes and star Caitlin Clark opened the tournament with a 95-43 win against No. 15 Southeastern Louisiana, and beat No. 10 Georgia in the round of 32, 74-66. Clark, a Dowling Catholic alum, was named Tuesday as a finalist for the Naismith Trophy, which goes to the nation's most outstanding women's college basketball player. Other finalists include Aliyah Boston of South Carolina, Virginia Tech's Elizabeth Kitley and Maddy Siegrist and Villanova.No. 6-seed Colorado beat No. 11 Middle Tennessee in the first round, 82-60, then won in overtime, 61-53, against No. 3 Duke.Above video: Caitlin Clark's high school teammates discuss her impactHere's what you need to know about Friday's Sweet 16 matchup:Sweet 16: Iowa vs. Colorado at a glanceTime: 6:30 p.m. (CST) Friday, March 24TV: ESPN Location: Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, WashingtonIowa HawkeyesSeed: 2Record: 29-6Coach: Lisa Bluder, 23rd seasonColorado Buffaloes Seed: 6Record: 25-8Coach: JR Payne, 7th seasonMore coverage of the Iowa women: