US EditionMcCabe Sisters Carried Off the Court Hours Apart From Each Other
Taylor McCabe's season ends after ACL tear; sister Peyton suffers severe ankle injury hours later during separate college basketball games, both carried off by teammates.
- On Jan 26, 2026, Iowa senior Taylor McCabe sustained a left knee injury during the game against Ohio State in Iowa City, and teammates carried her off at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
- Playing defense on the first play, McCabe went down early with a knee injury after starting all 20 games in the starting lineup this year.
- Her career three-point percentage of 40.7% ties Kristi Smith for the program lead, and she ranks 11th in school history with 172 three-pointers, starting 39 of the past 54 games.
- Iowa announced Monday that McCabe tore her ACL and will undergo surgery; she is set to graduate this May and pursue a graduate assistant position.
- Hours later, Peyton McCabe suffered a gruesome right ankle injury in Des Moines while playing for Drake, and a Drake spokesperson had no immediate update; Taylor McCabe's post on X requested `well wishes and prayers` for Peyton.
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Iowa women's basketball tries to adjust with Taylor McCabe out for the season
Iowa earned a big-time win over Ohio State, but it came with a high cost. Senior Taylor McCabe is done for the year with an ACL injury. She averaged eight points a game, started every game, and was a key leader in the locker room. "Just got to hope you prepared step by step in [...]
Ohio State Women's Basketball Players Earn High Praise With Utmost Respect For Injured Opponent
Taylor McCabe suffered a severe knee injury during the women’s college basketball game between Iowa and Ohio State that will end her season. The Buckeyes showed the utmost class toward their opponent, who was unable to walk off of the court under her own power. They immediately recognized the severity of the injury and called for a stoppage. Hawkeyes fans will be rooting for their Big Ten counterparts for the remainder of the college basketball …
Iowa women's basketball's Taylor McCabe suffers season-ending ACL injury
Taylor McCabe hurt her ACL and is out for the rest of the season, the Iowa women’s basketball team announced Monday afternoon. The senior guard started every game this year, and her injury officially ends her collegiate playing career, though she plans to stick around at Iowa after she graduates in May. “This isn’t how I imagined my senior season ending, but adversity has always been part of the game,” McCabe said in a statement. “I’m committed …
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