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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

The Hawkeyes huddle between events during the Iowa v. Nebraska men’s gymnastics meet in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, March 20, 2021. Iowa defeated Nebraska with a score of 406.700 - 406.650. This was the Hawkeye’s last home meet of their final season.

Iowa men’s gymnastics finishes fifth at NCAA Qualifiers

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter April 17, 2021

The No. 7 Iowa men’s gymnastics team finished fifth in the Session II qualifier for the NCAA Championships Friday evening inside Maturi Pavilion in Minneapolis. The Hawkeyes scored their third-highest...

Northwestern pitcher, Danielle Williams, pitches the ball during the Iowa softball game v. Northwestern at Pearl Field on Friday, April 16, 2021. The Wildcats defeated the Hawkeyes with a score of 7-0.

Northwestern throws perfect game against Iowa softball

Isaac Goffin, Assistant Sports Editor April 16, 2021

It took 90 pitches for Northwestern’s Danielle Williams to throw a perfect game against Iowa softball Friday in Iowa City. The Hawkeyes sent 21 batters up to the plate, and all of them would be...

Northwestern infielder/outfielder, Rachel Lewis, hits the ball during the Iowa softball game v. Northwestern at Pearl Field on Friday, April 16, 2021. The Wildcats defeated the Hawkeyes with a score of 7-0.

Iowa softball’s pitchers struggle in 7-0 loss to Northwestern

Chloe Peterson, Sports Reporter April 16, 2021

Iowa softball struggled on both sides of the ball in its 7-0 loss to Northwestern at Bob Pearl Field on Friday, surrendering seven runs defensively and accruing no hits offensively. Northwestern’s...

The Iowa varsity 8 crew looks to their supporters on the shore as they row back to the dock at the end of the first session of a womens rowing meet on Lake MacBride on Saturday April 13, 2019. Iowa won 3 out of 12 races with the varsity 8 crew winning both races for the day.

Iowa rowing set for 2021 Big Ten Invitational

Evan Bruner, Sports Reporter April 16, 2021

After a three-week layoff, the Iowa rowing team travels to Cincinnati, Ohio, to compete in the 2021 Big Ten Invitational this weekend. The Hawkeyes will be racing against fifteen different teams across...

The Scoreboard: April 16, 2021

The Scoreboard: April 16, 2021

April 16, 2021

This week on “The Scoreboard,” hosts Austin Hanson and Shivansh Ahuja are joined by DI pregame editor Robert Read to talk spring football and what the team could look like next year. Later, they're...

Iowa Defender Samantha Cary clears a ball during a soccer game between Iowa and Minnesota on March 14, 2021 at the Iowa Soccer Complex. The Gophers defeated the Hawkeyes 1-0.

Iowa soccer advances to 2021 Big Ten Championship Game

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter April 16, 2021

Iowa soccer stunned top-seeded Penn State in the semifinal round of the 2021 Big Ten Tournament Thursday afternoon at Jeffrey Field in State College, Pennsylvania. The Hawkeyes’ lone goal —...

Iowa’s Oliver Okonkwo celebrates a point during the Iowa Men’s Tennis match against Minnesota on Mar. 14, 2021 at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex. Minnesota defeated Iowa 4-3.

Iowa tennis hits road to wrap up regular season

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter April 15, 2021

This weekend, both Iowa men’s and women’s tennis will return to the court to wrap up the 2020-21 regular season. The Hawkeye women will travel to Lincoln to take on Nebraska Sunday, while the...

Iowa multi-event competitor Will Daniels competes in the 4x400m relay during the fourth annual Larry Wieczorek Invitational at the University of Iowa Recreation Building on Saturday, Jan 18, 2020.

Iowa track and field set to compete in two weekend events

Lauren Swanson, Sports Reporter April 15, 2021

The University of Iowa track and field team is splitting up this weekend. The Hawkeyes’ mid-distance and distance groups are traveling to Bloomington, Indiana, to compete in the third Big Ten Invitational...

Iowa all around Bennet Huang performs on the rings on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2022 during the Iowa vs. Penn State men’s gymnastics meet at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Iowa defeated Penn State 398.850-393.550. Huang placed seventh overall on the rings with a final score of 12.700.

Iowa men’s gymnastics prep for final meet in program history

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter April 15, 2021

This weekend’s NCAA Division I Men’s Gymnastics Championships in Minneapolis, Minnesota, will serve as the last NCAA Division I event Iowa men’s gymnastics will ever compete in. The Hawkeyes...

(left to right) Iowas Riley Sheehy, Brylee Klosterman and Nia Carter confer during a softball game between Iowa and Indiana at Bob Pearl Softball Field on Sunday, April 4th. The Hawkeyes defeated the Hoosiers 2-1 in extra innings

Iowa softball looks to bounce back against Northwestern

Chloe Peterson, Sports Reporter April 15, 2021

Last weekend, Iowa softball traveled to Madison, Wisconsin, in search of its first series sweep of the 2020-21 season. The then-5-15 Badgers, however, had different plans for the Hawkeyes, dealing...

Iowa men’s golf to host home tournament, women’s golf travels to Indiana

Iowa men’s golf to host home tournament, women’s golf travels to Indiana

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter April 15, 2021

The Iowa men’s golf team will try to defend its 2019 Hawkeye Invitational title this weekend at Finkbine Golf Course. The two-day, 54-hole event will feature 13 of the Midwest’s best teams like...

Iowa starting pitcher Cam Baumann pitches during a baseball game between Iowa and Minnesota at Duane Banks Field on Sunday, April 11, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Gophers 18-0.

Iowa baseball ready for four-game road tilt with Rutgers

Isaac Goffin, Assistant Sports Editor April 15, 2021

This weekend in Piscataway, New Jersey, Iowa baseball’s pitching staff could be put to the test. The Hawkeyes enter this weekend’s four-game road series with Rutgers boasting a 3.72 ERA —...

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