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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Iowa right-side hitter Courtney Buzzerio goes for the kill during a volleyball match at Xtream Arena in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021. Buzzerio recorded 13 kills in the match. The Wildcats defeated the Hawkeyes 3-0.

Iowa volleyball set for homestand against Indiana, No. 4 Wisconsin

Dawson Moore, Sports Reporter November 4, 2021

Iowa volleyball lost its first 10 Big Ten matches before the Hawkeyes picked up their first conference win of the season last Friday. The Hawkeyes took down Michigan State in four sets in East Lansing....

Iowa defensive back Matt Hankins gets set before a play during a football game between No. 10 Iowa and No. 9 Iowa State at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames on Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cyclones 27-17.

On the Line: Daily Iowan football staff picks Week 10 games

DI Staff November 4, 2021

The Daily Iowan football staff picks five football games every week as part of our Pregame edition. Read how the staff picked the Iowa-Northwestern matchup — as well as four other contests — below. No....

Iowa running back Tyler Goodson finds space to run during a football game between No. 9 Iowa and Wisconsin at Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. The Badgers held Goodson to 27 yards on 13 carries. The Badgers defeated the Hawkeyes 27-7.

Week 10 scouting notebook | No. 22 Iowa vs. Northwestern

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter November 4, 2021

The No. 22 Iowa football team will travel to Ryan Field in Evanston to take on 3-5 Northwestern on Saturday night. The Hawkeyes and Wildcats have each depended on their running backs for a lot of...

Northwestern Running Back Jesse Brown makes a touchdown during the Iowa v Northwestern football game at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.  The Wildcats defeated the Hawkeyes 21-20.

Iowa football hoping to avenge last season’s loss against Northwestern

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter November 4, 2021

Revenge is in the air as the Iowa football team is set to travel to Evanston this week a year after Northwestern came to Iowa City and stole a 21-20 victory from the Hawkeyes. The Hawkeyes jumped...

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz enters the field before a football game between No. 9 Iowa and Wisconsin at Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. The Badgers defeated the Hawkeyes 27-7.

Around the Big Ten: Matchups, Power Rankings for Week 10

Robert Read, Pregame Editor November 4, 2021

The Daily Iowan’s Pregame Editor Robert Read ranked all 14 Big Ten football teams and previewed every Week 10 conference contest in the 10th edition of Around the Big Ten this season. Here are...

Kid captain Bridgette Bissell talks with head coach Kirk Ferentz after receiving a signed football from the team during “Kid’s Day at Kinnick” inside Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Aug. 14.

Kid Captain Bridgette Bissell hopes her ‘fighting spirit’ will help lead Iowa to victory

Josie Fischels, Managing Editor November 4, 2021

Holly the pet rat crawled in between the folds of Bridgette Bissell’s hoodie, stopping to nestle comfortably in the crook of the teen’s neck. The 18-year-old giggled and stroked the rat’s soft...

Iowa forward Keegan Murray attempts to shoot a basket during the Big Ten mens basketball tournament semifinals against Illinois on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. The Hawkeyes were defeated by the Fighting Illini, 82-71. No. 2 Illinois and No. 5 Ohio State will compete in the championship game tomorrow afternoon.

Previewing the Iowa men’s basketball rotation before 2021 season tips off

Robert Read, Pregame Editor November 4, 2021

The Iowa men’s basketball team enters the 2021-22 season having lost the reigning consensus national player of the year, a second-team All-Big Ten performer, its most efficient 3-point shooter, and...

Iowa defender Samantha Cary and midfielder Addie Bundy scramble to keep the ball away from Maryland during a soccer game between Iowa and Maryland at the UI Soccer Complex on Sept. 30, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Terrapins 2-1.

Iowa soccer falls in Big Ten Tournament Semifinals

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter November 4, 2021

One season after winning the Big Ten Tournament, the Iowa soccer team will not repeat the feat. The Hawkeyes fell at No. 4 Rutgers, 2-0, in the conference semifinals on Thursday. After a scoreless...

Head coach Vicki Brown is seen smiling during the volleyball match between Iowa and Ball State on Friday, Sept 10, 2021. The Cardinals defeated the Hawkeyes 3-2.

Vicki Brown dismissed as head coach of Iowa volleyball

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor November 4, 2021

The Vicki Brown era of Iowa volleyball has come to a close. Per a Thursday Iowa Athletics release, Hawkeye head volleyball coach Vicki Brown has been terminated, without cause. “We appreciate...

Iowa seniors Monika Czinano, Kate Martin, Logan Cook, Tomi Taiwo, and senior staff members take a photo during Iowa women’s basketball media day at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021.

Taiwo, Feuerbach primed for key roles off the bench for Iowa women’s basketball

Dawson Moore, Sports Reporter November 3, 2021

Iowa women’s basketball is returning all of its starters from the 2020-21 season, but the Hawkeyes also have key players that will be first off the bench. The Hawkeyes will rely on Iowa State...

Iowa’s Alexa Noel serves the ball 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 tennis sophomore Alexa Noel headed to ITA Fall National Championships

Chase Szewc, Sports Reporter November 3, 2021

Iowa women’s tennis player Alexa Noel was the only Hawkeye invited to compete in the 2021 Intercollegiate Tennis Association Fall National Championships. The sophomore will travel to the Barnes Tennis...

Toledo Walleye players surround forward Zach Remers during a hockey game between the Iowa Heartlanders and Toledo Walleye at the Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Friday, Oct. 29, 2021. Iowa Heartlanders lost to the Toledo Walleye 10-1.

Iowa Heartlanders prepped for three-game road trip

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter November 3, 2021

Though they haven’t been around long, last week was undoubtedly the worst string of games the Iowa Heartlanders have endured. The Heartlanders were outscored, 19-6, in three games — all of which...

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