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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 players huddle around Will Davies after his win during a mens tennis match between Iowa and Michigan at the HTRC on Sunday, April 21, 2019. The Hawkeyes, celebrating senior day, defeated the Wolverines, 4-1.

Iowa tennis preps for Big Ten tourney after wrapping up regular season

Shivansh Ahuja, Photojournalist April 21, 2019

Closing out their regular seasons, the Iowa men’s and women’s tennis teams needed to win and get a little help to improve their positions in the Big Ten Tournament. First, on April 19, the men’s...

Iowas Kareem Allaf hits a backhand during a mens tennis match between Iowa and Ohio State at the HTRC on Sunday, April 7, 2019. The Buckeyes defeated the Hawkeyes, 4-1.

Hawkeye tennis seeks to finish on a high note

Cody Smith, Sports Reporter April 18, 2019

Both the Iowa men’s and women’s tennis teams will attempt to bounce back this weekend after tough losses to Big Ten opponents last week. The women’s team will hit the road one final time after...

Iowa coach Ross Wilson watches Joe Tyler during a tennis match between Iowa and Western Michigan in Iowa City on Friday, Jan. 19, 2018. The Hawkeyes earned the doubles point but lost the match overall, 5-2.

Iowa tennis looks for mental edge

Cody Smith, Sports Reporter April 16, 2019

When it comes to tennis, there are two main aspects of the game: physical and mental. Having the mental toughness and a strong mentality are what separate the good athletes from the elite ones, especially...

Iowas Kareem Allaf hits a backhand during a mens tennis match between Iowa and Ohio State at the HTRC on Sunday, April 7, 2019. The Buckeyes defeated the Hawkeyes, 4-1.

Hawkeye men’s tennis eyeing end of season run

Shivansh Ahuja, Photojournalist April 16, 2019

Meet Iowa, the Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde of college tennis. One week, the Hawkeyes are downing ranked opponents with solid doubles play and an energetic core in singles. The next week, they’re blanked...

Iowas Cloe Ruette (left) high-fives Adorabol Huckleby during a womens tennis match between Iowa and Nebraska at the HTRC on Saturday, April 13, 2019. The Hawkeyes, celebrating senior day, fell to the Cornhuskers, 4-2.

Iowa tennis unravels in weekend matchups

Cody Smith, Sports Reporter April 14, 2019

With just three dual matches (Hawkeye men) or two (Hawkeye women) left in the spring season, both of Iowa’s tennis teams failed to pick up momentum this past weekend. The women’s squad came in riding...

Iowas Oliver Okonkwo hits a serve during a mens tennis match between Iowa and Ohio State at the HTRC on Sunday, April 7, 2019. The Buckeyes defeated the Hawkeyes, 4-1.

Hawkeye tennis heads toward final push

Cody Smith, Sports Reporter April 11, 2019

Both the men’s and women’s tennis teams desperately need to gain separation in the Big Ten standings ahead of the Big Ten Championships on April 25. Although the men’s squad upset Penn State (5-2)...

Iowas Oliver Okonkwo hits a forehand during a mens tennis match between Iowa and Ohio State at the HTRC on Sunday, April 7, 2019. The Buckeyes defeated the Hawkeyes, 4-1.

Iowa tennis gains momentum in Big Ten

Cody Smith, Sports Reporter April 7, 2019

Both the Iowa men’s and women’s tennis teams gained major momentum with huge victories over Big Ten foes. The Hawkeye men toppled Penn State and lost to Ohio State, while the women beat Rutgers...

Players rest during a changeover during a womens tennis match between Iowa and Indiana at the HTRC on Sunday, March 31, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Hoosiers, 4-3.

Hawkeye tennis seeks to make strong push in Big Ten

Cody Smith, Sports Reporter April 4, 2019

Both the men’s and women’s tennis teams continue their long stretch of Big Ten dual matches this weekend. The women’s squad is set to host Rutgers and Maryland, and the men’s team is scheduled...

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