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Braden Smith makes a pass around Payton Sandfort during a men’s basketball game between the Iowa Hawkeyes and the seventh ranked Purdue Boilermakers at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Feb. 4, 2025 in Iowa City, Iowa. The Boilermakers defeated the Hawkeyes, 90-81.

Photos: Iowa men’s basketball vs. No. 7 Purdue

Jessy Lane and Madison Frette February 4, 2025

  The Iowa Hawkeyes took on the seventh-ranked Purdue Boilermakers at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Tuesday evening. After a hard-fought night, the Boilermakers pulled ahead and defeated the Hawkeyes,...

A Mexican flag is waved during an immigration protest in downtown Iowa City on Friday, Feb. 3, 2025. Dozens of demonstrators danced, sang, chanted, and marched throughout the early evening. A handful of counter-protesters were in attendance. (Cody Blissett/The Daily Iowan)

Photos: Protest against mass deportation

Cody Blissett, Managing Visuals Editor February 3, 2025

Over one hundred demonstrators gathered in downtown Iowa City early Monday night to protest against President Donald Trump's latest deportation plans. A handful of counter-protesters showed up around...

Iowa 138-pound Lily Luft wrestles Wesleyan Samantha Barragan during the Grand View Open at the Johnson Wellness Center in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025. Luft lost to Barragan due to a Fall.

Photos: No. 1 Iowa Women’s Wrestling at Grand View Open

Emma Calabro, Visuals Editor February 2, 2025

The No. 1 Iowa women’s wrestling team competed in the Grand View Open at the Johnson Wellness Center in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, Feb. 1. The meet featured 28 teams, with Iowa ending with six...

The Iowa bench reacts to a three pointer during a women’s basketball game between Iowa and no. 4 Southern California at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. The sold-out game marked Iowa’s first Big Ten game against the Trojans and the retirement of the number 22 for former Iowa guard Caitlin Clark. The Hawkeyes defeated the Trojans, 76-69.

Photos: Iowa women’s basketball vs. USC

Emma Calabro and Isabella Tisdale February 2, 2025

The No. 4 University of Southern California women’s basketball team fell to the Iowa Hawkeyes, 76- 69, on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2024. Following the game, former Iowa guard Caitlin Clark’s number was retired,...

Penn State No.3 157-pound Tyler Kasak celebrates his 5-1 victory over Iowa No.1 157-pound Jacori Teemer during a wrestling dual between the No.2 Iowa Hawkeyes and the No.1 Penn State Nittany Lions at the Bryce Jordan Center in State College Pennsylvania on Friday, Jan. 31, 2025. The Nittany Lions defeated the Hawkeyes 30-8.

Photos: No. 2 Iowa men’s wrestling at No. 1 Penn State

Ethan McLaughlin, Photojournalist February 1, 2025

The No.1 ranked Penn State Nittany Lions hosted the No.2 ranked Iowa Hawkeyes in a possible means wrestling championship preview at the Bryce Jordan Center in State College, PA, on Friday, Jan. 31, 2025....

Hannah Stuelke shoots a layup during a women's basketball game between Iowa and Northwestern at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2024. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wildcats 85-80.

Photos: Iowa women’s basketball vs. Northwestern

Emma Calabro, Visuals Editor January 29, 2025

The Iowa women's basketball team defeated Penn State, 85-80, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Tuesday. Junior Hannah Stuelke dominated the game, scoring a career-high 26 points, including 6 for 6 from the...

Eva Volpe completes a vault during a gymnastics meet between Iowa and Minnesota at Caver-Hawkeye Arena on Jan. 26, 2025. Volpe scored a 9.850 on the Vault. She became 16th in the National Vault ranking.

Photos: Iowa gymnastics vs. No. 20 Minnesota

Clara Jarecke, Photojournalist January 26, 2025

The No. 20 Minnesota Gophers defeated the Iowa Hawkeyes 197.325-195.625 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025. Iowa will next face the Nebraska Cornhuskers in Lincoln, Neb., on Saturday,...

Iowa 157-pound Jacori Teemer enters the mat during a mens wrestling dual between the No.2 Iowa Hawkeyes and the No.4 Ohio State Buckeyes at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025. The Hawkeyes defeated the Buckeyes 24-13.

Photos: No. 2 Iowa men’s wrestling vs No. 4 Ohio State

Emma Calabro and Ethan McLaughlin January 25, 2025

Fans filled Carver-Hawkeye Arena to watch the No.2 Iowa Hawkeyes host the No.4 Ohio State Buckeyes in a men’s wrestling dual featuring two highly ranked Big Ten programs on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025. The...

Drew Thelwell walks out after being announced before a men's basketball game between Iowa and Penn State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Friday, Jan. 24, 2024. The Hawkeyes defeated
the Nittany Lions 76-75.

Photos: Iowa men’s basketball vs. Penn State

Emma Calabro and Jessy Lane January 25, 2025

The Iowa Hawkeye men’s basketball team defeated the Penn State Nittany Lions, 76-75, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday night. The Hawkeyes led a majority of the night, but the Nittany Lions nearly made...

Iowa running back Kaleb Johnson motions to fans after scoring a touchdown during a football game between Iowa and Illinois State at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024. The Hawkeyes defeated the Redbirds 40-0. Johnson was responsible for two of the teams touchdowns.

Photos: 2024 – Year in Photos

DI Staff January 22, 2025

The Daily Iowan looks back on 2024 through a powerful display of visual storytelling. These images offer a glimpse of the many stories told by the DI visuals staff.

Minnesota forward Parker Fox blocks the ball during a men's basketball game between Iowa and Minnesota at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2024. The Hawkeyes fell to the Gophers 72-67.

Photos: Iowa men’s basketball vs. Minnesota

Emma Calabro, Visuals Editor January 22, 2025

The Iowa men's basketball team fell to Minnesota, 72-67, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday. With an 8:00 p.m. tip-off 8,004 fans showed up to watch the Hawkeyes face the Gophers. Iowa came off of two...

Iowa no. 1 160-pound Kennedy blades throws Augustana College Maryam Ndiaye during a Iowa Duals II at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2024. Iowa defeated Augustana College and no. 4 Grand Valley State, 44-1 and 35-7, respectively.

Photos: 2025 Iowa Duals II

Isabella Tisdale, Visuals Editor January 20, 2025

The no. 1 Iowa Women’s Wrestling team defeated Augustana College and no. 4 Grand Valley State University during Iowa Duals II at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Saturday. The Hawkeyes entered the...