With Hannah Stuelke out of the lineup, the Hawkeyes knew it was going to have to be a grit your teeth, grind it out effort in Eugene on Sunday afternoon. Looking to put an end to the program’s longest losing streak since 2016,

Eugene, Oregon; Sunday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Iowa heads into the matchup against Oregon after losing four games in a row. The Ducks have gone 11-1 in home games. Oregon is 3-0 in one-possession games.

Iowa women’s basketball (12-7, 2-6 Big Ten) suffered their fifth consecutive loss with a disheartening 50-49 defeat at Oregon (14-5, 5-3 Big Ten) from Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Sunday.

Iowa women's basketball saw a double-digit lead disappear in a 50-49 loss to Oregon on Sunday afternoon. The loss marks the fifth straight in the team's current losing streak and is the first five-game losing streak since 2013.

Leading for the first 33 minutes, the Hawkeyes succumbed to a late drought and dropped their fifth consecutive game, 50-49 to Oregon on Sunday at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore. The Hawkeyes’ 49 points were their least in a game since scoring 46 in a loss at Nebraska on Feb. 24, 2013.

It came down to the wire, but the Iowa women fell just short against the Oregon Ducks in Matthew Knight Arena.

As Iowa women’s basketball looks to snap its four-game losing skid, the Hawkeyes will have to do so without one of their stars. Junior forward Hannah Stuelke is listed as “out” in the Hawkeyes’ pregame Big Ten availability report.

Iowa Hawkeyes (12-6, 2-5 Big Ten) at Oregon Ducks (13-5, 4-3 Big Ten) Eugene, Oregon; Sunday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Iowa heads into the matchup against Oregon after losing four games in a row.

Iowa women's basketball is desperately trying to end its four-game losing streak. Here's how to watch the Hawkeyes Sunday vs. Oregon.

From Eugene, the Register's Chad Leistikow looks at four angles of the Hawkeyes' frustrating 50-49 loss at Oregon, starting at point guard.

BOTTOM LINE: Iowa faces Oregon in Big Ten action Sunday. The Ducks are 11-1 on their home court. Oregon is 12-5 against opponents over .500. The Hawkeyes are 2-5 against Big Ten opponents. Iowa is fifth in the Big Ten with 18.0 assists per game led by Lucy Olsen averaging 5.0.