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The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Iowa forward Kris Bennett and Utah defenseman Miles Gendron both go for the puck during a hockey match between the Iowa Heartlanders and the Utah Grizzlies at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Feb. 9, 2022. The Grizzlies beat the Heartlanders, 5-4, in overtime.

Iowa Heartlanders roll past Wichita Thunder, extend win streak to four games

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter February 24, 2022

Forward Kris Bennett recorded four points in the Iowa Heartlanders’ 7-3 victory over the Wichita Thunder at Xtream Arena on Wednesday night. The Heartlanders’ captain scored two goals and assisted...

Iowa forward McKenna Warnock drives to the basket. during a women’s basketball game between No. 21 Iowa and No. 10 Indiana at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Monday, Feb. 21, 2022. Warnock scored 16 points. The Hawkeyes defeated the Hoosiers, 88-82.

McKenna Warnock shines in return, Iowa women’s basketball travels to Rutgers

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor February 23, 2022

McKenna Warnock hasn’t missed a beat. The junior forward from Madison, Wisconsin, broke her hand against Ohio State on Jan. 31.  Warnock initially injured her hand against Penn State on Jan....

Iowa forward Keegan Murray attempts a fadeaway during a men’s basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena between No. 25 Iowa and Michigan State on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022. Murray led Iowa in scoring with 28 points. The Hawkeyes defeated the Spartans, 86-60.

Strong start leads No. 25 Iowa men’s basketball to blowout win over Michigan State

Ben Palya, Sports Reporter February 22, 2022

On the night his No. 55 jersey was officially decommissioned by Iowa Athletics, ex-Hawkeye men’s basketball player Luka Garza got to watch his former team beat Michigan State, 86-60. Iowa Athletics...

Heartlander head coach Gary Fleming yells at his team during a hockey game between the Iowa Heartlanders and the Tulsa Oilers at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022. The Heartlanders defeated the Oilers in a shootout, 4-3.

Iowa Heartlanders return to Xtream Arena for three-game homestand against Wichita Thunder, Kalamazoo Wings

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter February 22, 2022

After a brief two-game road stand against the Kalamazoo Wings, the Iowa Heartlanders will return to Xtream Arena this week for three games. Iowa will take on the Wichita Thunder Wednesday night and...

Former Iowa center Luka Garza watches a video before having his jersey retired in front of fans during a men’s basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena between No. 25 Iowa and Michigan State on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022. Garza ranks No. 1 in scoring all-time for the Hawkeyes. The Hawkeyes defeated the Spartans, 86-60.

‘This is incredible:’ Hawkeye fans show appreciation for Luka Garza, other legends in win over Michigan State

Robert Read, Pregame Editor February 22, 2022

Luka Garza was stopped as he walked off the court at Carver-Hawkeye Arena after a Senior Day win last season. Iowa men’s basketball coach Fran McCaffery and Garza’s teammates swarmed the standout...

Former Iowa center Luka Garza hugs Iowa guard Austin Ash after a win during a men’s basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena between No. 25 Iowa and Michigan State on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022. Ash scored four points and saw about four minutes of playtime in the blowout win. The Hawkeyes defeated the Spartans, 86-60. With the victory, Iowa notched win No. 500 inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena.

Photos: No. 25 Iowa men’s basketball vs. Michigan State

Jerod Ringwald, Photo Editor February 22, 2022

No. 25 Iowa men’s basketball defeated Michigan State in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Tuesday, 86-60. With the win, Iowa notched victory No. 500 inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena.  Iowa forward Keegan Murray...

A mural is seen inside The University of Iowa Field House building in Iowa City on Feb. 21, 2022. The mural can be seen from the fourth floor track or the first floor courts.

A mural mystery: The story of Karl Wirsum and the Iowa Field House

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor February 22, 2022

Ten mysterious and odd-looking figures have occupied the University of Iowa Field House since 1996. They’re not Iowa Athletics staffers, coaches, or athletes that got lost in the shuffle when...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark high-fives a spectator during a women’s basketball game between No. 21 Iowa and No. 10 Indiana at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Monday, Feb. 21, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Hoosiers, 88-82. Clark was second in team scoring with 29 points.

Photos: No. 21 Iowa women’s basketball vs. No. 10 Indiana

Dimia Burrell, Photojournalist February 22, 2022

No. 21 Iowa women’s basketball defeated No. 10 Indiana at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Monday. The Hawkeyes improved to 18-7 after defeating the Hoosiers, 88-82. Iowa center Monika Czinano...

Iowa center Monika Czinano celebrates a basket. Czinano led the team in scoring with 31 points during a women’s basketball game between No. 21 Iowa and No. 10 Indiana at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Monday, Feb. 21, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Hoosiers, 88-82.

No. 21 Iowa women’s basketball downs No. 10 Indiana, 88-82

Dawson Moore, Sports Reporter February 22, 2022

No. 21 Iowa women’s basketball defeated No. 10 Indiana, 88-82, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Monday night. The Hawkeyes picked up their second ranked win of the season and completed the sweep of the...

Iowa celebrates a basket score by Monika Czinano during a women’s basketball game between No. 21 Iowa and No. 10 Indiana at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Monday, Feb. 21, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Hoosiers, 88-82.

Opinion | Iowa women’s basketball can compete with the nation’s best teams

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor February 22, 2022

Iowa women’s basketball head coach Lisa Bluder thought securing a double-bye at the 2022 Big Ten Women’s Basketball Tournament was almost out of the question when the Hawkeyes lost to Maryland...

Luka Garza was celebrated for breaking the all-time scoring record at Iowa tonight during an Iowa men’s basketball game against Nebraska on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at Carver-Hawkeye arena. The Hawks beat the Cornhuskers, 102-64.

Luka Garza, other Hawkeye legends to be honored during Iowa-MSU matchup

Robert Read, Pregame Editor February 21, 2022

The first half of Tuesday’s Iowa men’s basketball game against Michigan State may seem more like an opening act for the fans waiting to see the main event that will take place at halftime. Luka...

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