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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

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Iowa women’s golf’s Zetiler makes history

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter March 2, 2021

Last month, at the Rebel Beach Intercollegiate in Las Vegas, Nevada, Iowa women’s golf’s Lea Zeitler was tied for the lead heading into the third and final round of competition — and she didn’t...

Iowa’s 125-pound Spencer Lee grapples with Nebraska’s Liam Cronin during a wrestling dual meet between No. 1 Iowa and No. 6 Nebraska at Carver Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Jan. 15, 2021. No. 1 Lee defeated No. 11 Cronin by tech fall in 1:21, and the Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers, 31-6.

Hawkeye wrestlers ready for return to mat

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter March 2, 2021

While most Iowans and Midwesterners hunkered down in February to avoid plummeting winter temperatures, some Iowa wrestlers bundled up and embraced the frigid air. At that time, the wrestling room...

Iowa head coach Lisa Bluder calls a formation during a womens basketball match between Iowa and Indiana at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020. The Hawkeyes defeated the Hoosiers, 91-85, in double overtime.

Iowa women’s basketball head coaching position endowed by P. Sue Beckwith

Chloe Peterson, Sports Reporter March 2, 2021

In a first for the Big Ten conference, former Iowa women’s basketball letterwinner P. Sue Beckwith, M.D., made a total gift of $7 million to endow the Iowa women’s basketball head coaching position...

The mens medley relay is underway during a swim meet at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center on Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021. The womens team hosted Nebraska while the mens team had an intrasquad scrimmage.

Hawkeyes head to 2021 Big Ten Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships

Evan Bruner, Sports Reporter March 2, 2021

Twenty-four days removed from what will likely be its last regular season meet ever, Iowa men’s swim and dive will head Columbus, Ohio, for its final Big Ten Championship meet. Iowa’s men’s...

Iowa defender Sara Wheaton passes the ball during a womens soccer match between Iowa and Maryland at the Iowa Soccer Complex on Sunday, October 13, 2019. The Hawkeyes shut out the Terrapins, 4-0.

Iowa soccer suffers third loss of season at Indiana

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter March 1, 2021

The Iowa soccer team fell in a bout with Indiana, 2-0, in Bloomington, Indiana, Sunday afternoon. The loss marks the third in a row for Iowa to start the season. Indiana leaped to an early 1-0...

Rutgers midfielder Katie Larmour keeps the ball away from Iowa’s Sofie Stribos during the Iowa field hockey match against Rutgers on Friday, Oct. 4, 2019 at Grant Field. The Hawkeyes beat the Scarlet Knights 2-1.

Defense shines as Iowa field hockey starts season with two wins

Ben Palya, Sports Reporter February 28, 2021

After having its season postponed in the fall because of COVID-19, Iowa field hockey finally got its season underway in Virginia Beach. The gap between the Hawkeyes last game and their opening game...

Iowa’s Elise van Heuvelen Treadwell runs to hit the ball over the net during the Iowa Women’s Tennis match against Purdue on Feb. 28, 2021 at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex. Iowa defeated Purdue 6-1.

Iowa men’s and women’s tennis come out on top at home

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter February 28, 2021

Sunday was a great day for Iowa tennis fans, as the men’s and women’s teams continued their hot starts to conference play. The men’s team took down Nebraska, 5-1, and the women’s team blew...

Iowas Alyssa Graves competes in the womens 1000m freestyle during a swim meet at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center on Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021. The womens team hosted Nebraska while the mens team had an intrasquad scrimmage.

Iowa women’s swimming and diving finishes eighth at Big Ten Championships

Evan Bruner, Sports Reporter February 28, 2021

The Iowa women’s swimming and diving team capped off its season with an eighth-place finish at the Big Ten Championships in Minneapolis. There were several notable performances throughout the...

Iowa Libero Joslyn Boyer jumps up to hit a serve during a womens volleyball match between Iowa and Rutgers at Xtream Arena on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021. The Scarlet Knights defeated the Hawkeyes 3 sets to 2.

Iowa volleyball splits its second straight series in Evanston

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter February 28, 2021

After sealing its first road win of the season against Northwestern on Friday, the Iowa volleyball team could not finish off the Wildcats on Saturday, as it split the two-day doubleheader. In a...

Infielder Nia Carter leads off the base during the Iowa softball fall opener against Des Moines Area Community College on Friday, Sept. 13, 2019. The Hawkeyes beat the Bears 4-1 in 10 innings.

Iowa softball struggles in first six games of season

Chloe Peterson, Sports Reporter February 28, 2021

After 356 days without a game, Iowa softball kicked off its season this past weekend in Leesburg, Florida, with six games in three days. The Hawkeyes struggled in their first series of the season,...

Iowas all-around JerQuavia Henderson practices on the beam before the competition round during a womens gymnastics meet between Iowa, Minnesota, and Maryland on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021 at Carver Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeyes came in second with a score of 196.775 after the Gophers won with 196.975 and Maryland lost with 195.350. Henderson went on to receive a score of 9.875.

Iowa women’s gymnastics victorious in Big Five Meet

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter February 28, 2021

The No. 12 Iowa women’s gymnastics team found itself victorious in a matchup against three teams in Ann Arbor, Michigan, at the Big Five Meet on Saturday. The Hawkeyes now have a 9-0 conference record. Iowa...

Iowa’s Paige Magee runs the second leg of the Women’s 4x400-meter relay premier. The relay team finished 6th during the Hawkeye B1G Invitational track meet at the University of Iowa Recreation Building on Saturday, Feb. 13 , 2021.

Iowa women’s track and field ties program record at Big Ten Championships

Lauren Swanson, Sports Reporter February 28, 2021

The Big Ten Indoor Track and Field Championships belong to the Hawkeyes in 2021, as Iowa’s men’s team produced a first-place finish on the three-day championship and the women’s team finished...

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