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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 guard Jordan Bohannon shoots a 3-pointer during a men’s basketball game between Iowa and Longwood at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021. Bohannon shot 6-8 from outside the arc with 18 points.The Hawkeyes defeated the Lancers 106-73.

Iowa men’s basketball breezes by Longwood University, 106-73

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor November 10, 2021

The University of Iowa men’s basketball team defeated Longwood University, 106-73, Tuesday night at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Sophomore forward Keegan Murray led the Hawkeyes in scoring and rebounding...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark looks to pass the ball during an exhibition women’s basketball game between Iowa and Truman State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Bulldogs 102-32. Clark had nine assists.

No. 9 Iowa women’s basketball handles New Hampshire

Dawson Moore, Sports Reporter November 9, 2021

No. 9 Iowa women’s basketball started the 2021-22 season with a victory as it took down New Hampshire, 93-50. Sophomore point guard Caitlin Clark, a preseason first-team All-American, finished...

Truman State center Alison Thomas gets stopped by Iowa forward Logan Cook and guard Caitlin Clark during an exhibition women’s basketball game between Iowa and Truman State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Bulldogs 102-32. Thomas shot 1-2 in the field with six points.

No. 9 Iowa women’s basketball shows stout defense in season-opening victory

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor November 9, 2021

Throughout the offseason, Iowa women’s basketball emphasized defense. The Hawkeyes finished the 2020-21 336th out of 336 Division I teams in scoring defense, allowing 80.6 points per game. Iowa...

Iowa offense huddles up before lining up the line of scrimmage during a football game between No. 19 Iowa and Northwestern at Ryan Field in Evanston, Illinois, on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wildcats 17-12. (Grace Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa football team jumps two spots to No. 20 in College Football Playoff rankings

Robert Read, Pregame Editor November 9, 2021

The Iowa football team jumped up two spots to No. 20 in the second College Football Playoff rankings of the season, which were released on Tuesday night. Iowa defeated Northwestern, 17-12, in Evanston...

Iowa forward Zach Remers and Toledo forward John Albert chase after the puck during a hockey match between the Iowa Heartlanders and the Toledo Walleyes at the Xtreme Arena in Coralville, IA on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. The Walleyes defeated the Heartlanders 5-2.

Floridians making difference for Iowa Heartlanders

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter November 9, 2021

Two skaters with a Florida connection are making an impact on the Iowa Heartlanders eight games into their inaugural season.  Defenseman Jeff Solow and forward Zach Remers were largely unknown to Heartlanders...

Kris Murray and Keegan Murray stand for a photo during Iowa Mens basketball media day at Carver Hawkeye Arena, Monday, Oct. 11, 2021.

Murray twins prepared to compete together in second year with Iowa men’s basketball

Ben Palya, Sports Reporter November 9, 2021

Iowa men’s basketball lost three starters at the end of the 2020-21 season, including consensus national player of the year Luka Garza, forward Joe Wieskamp, and guard CJ Fredrick. This season, several...

Iowa quarterback Spencer Petras looks to pass during a football game between No. 19 Iowa and Northwestern at Ryan Field in Evanston, Illinois, on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wildcats 17-12.

Iowa football notebook | Ferentz explains quarterback situation, Moss likely to play

Robert Read, Pregame Editor November 9, 2021

Iowa quarterback Spencer Petras is medically cleared to play against Minnesota on Saturday but is not listed on Iowa’s depth chart because of concerns over whether he can be effective, head coach...

Nebraska head coach Scott Frost talks with Big Ten Network football analyst Gerry DiNardo during day one of Big Ten Media Days at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, on Thursday, July 22.

Big Ten football notebook: Nebraska retains head coach Scott Frost for 2022

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor November 9, 2021

Scott Frost will remain Nebraska’s head coach for another year. Nebraska’s first-year athletic director, Trev Alberts, announced Monday that Frost will return to the Husker football program...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark shoots outside the three-point line during an exhibition women’s basketball game between Iowa and Truman State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Bulldogs 102-32. Clark shot 4-8 from outside the arc.

No. 9 Iowa women’s basketball ready to debut new-look defense

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor November 8, 2021

The revamped Iowa women’s basketball defense will face its first real test Tuesday night against New Hampshire. In the 2020-21 season, the Hawkeyes focused on their second-in-the-nation offense, averaging...

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