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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 tight end Sam LaPorta hands the ball off to Iowa running back Leshon Williams in a practice play during a 2022 Transperfect Music City Bowl Iowa football practice at Franklin Road Academy in Nashville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022.

Photos: 2022 TransPerfect Music City Bowl – Kentucky and Iowa open practices

Grace Smith and Jerod Ringwald December 28, 2022

Iowa and Kentucky football hosted practices open to the media on Wednesday before the 2022 TransPerfect Music City Bowl in Nashville on New Years' Eve. The Hawkeyes practiced at Franklin Road Academy before...

Iowa quarterback Joe Labas prepares to throw in a drill during a 2022 TransPerfect Music City Bowl Iowa football practice at Franklin Road Academy in Nashville, Tenn., on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022. Labas entered the season as the third-string quarterback, and was a former 3-star recruit from Ohio.

Photos: 2022 TransPerfect Music City Bowl – Iowa and Kentucky open practices

Jerod Ringwald and Grace Smith December 27, 2022

Iowa and Kentucky football hosted practices open to the media on Tuesday ahead of the 2022 TransPerfect Music City Bowl in Nashville. The Hawkeyes practiced at Franklin Road Academy before the Wildcats...

Eastern Illinois forward Jermaine Hamlin dunks the ball during a men's basketball game between Iowa and Eastern Illinois at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2022. The Panthers defeated the Hawkeyes, 92-83.

Photos: Iowa men’s basketball vs. Eastern Illinois

Matt Sindt, Photojournalist December 22, 2022

Eastern Illinois defeated Iowa, 92-83, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday. Iowa’s win-loss record was 7-3 before facing Eastern Illinois, who was 3-8.  The Hawkeyes next face Nebraska on Dec. 29...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark shoots the ball during a women’s basketball game between Iowa and Dartmouth at Carver-Hawkeyes Arena in Iowa City on Wednesday, Dec 21, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Big Green 92-54

Photos: No. 13 Iowa women’s basketball vs. Dartmouth

Darren Chen and Matt Sindt December 22, 2022

Iowa defeated Dartmouth, 92-84, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday.  Caitlin Clark, the junior guard of the Hawkeyes, knocked down 20 points and 10 rebounds as she surpassed 2,000 points with a 3-point...

Iowa forward Filip Rebraca moves with the ball during a men's basketball game between Iowa and Southeast Missouri State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Redhawks, 106-75. (Darren Chen/The Daily Iowan)

Photos: Iowa basketball vs. Southeast Missouri State

Darren Chen and Matt Sindt December 18, 2022

Iowa defeated Southeast Missouri State, 106-75, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday.  Filip Rebraca, the top scorer of the Hawkeyes, sank 12 out of 13 field goals for 30 points as his career-high, with...

Iowa forward Patrick McCaffery reacts while waiting to enter the matchup during a men’s basketball game between Iowa and Wisconsin at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022. McCaffery played for 33 minutes and 12 seconds. The Badgers defeated the Hawkeyes in overtime, 78-75.

Photos: Iowa men’s basketball vs. Wisconsin

Grace Smith, Photojournalist December 11, 2022

Wisconsin defeated Iowa in overtime, 78-75, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday. 12,430 fans attended to watch Iowa’s sixth consecutive game against a team from a Power 5 conference. The matchup went...

Iowa’s Grant Conway races during the Jimmy Grant Invitational track meet at the the University of Iowa Recreation Building in Iowa City on Saturday December 10th, 2022. Teams from Wisconsin, Western Illinois, and Northern Iowa also raced.

Photos: Jimmy Grant Invitational track and field

Nick Layeux and Matt Sindt December 11, 2022

The Jimmy Grant Invitational for track and field was held at the Hawkeye Indoor Track Facility and the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex Saturday, December 10, 2022, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Many...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark drives to the basket during a women's basketball game between Iowa and Minnesota at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. Clark made six-of-eight free throws. The Hawkeyes defeated the Gophers, 87-64.

Photos: No. 16 Iowa women’s basketball vs. Minnesota

Gabby Drees, Photo Editor December 11, 2022

The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated the Minnesota Golden Gophers in a women's basketball game, 87-64, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday with 8,946 fans attending the 8 p.m. game. Iowa guard Kate Martin walked...

Iowa Head Coach Fran McCaffery hugs his wife, Margaret after a win over Iowa State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Dec. 8, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cyclones, 75-56. McCaffery recorded his 500th win as a head coach.

Photos: Iowa basketball vs. No. 20 Iowa State

Daniel McGregor-Huyer, Photojournalist December 9, 2022

The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated the Iowa State Cyclones, 75-56, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Thursday. Iowa head Coach Fran McCaffery recorded his 500th head coaching win. Iowa Center Filip Rebraca shot 9-11...

Protesters hold signs and listen during a COGS protest on the Old Capitol steps on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022.

Photos: University of Iowa COGS ‘Rally for a Real Raise’ protest

Matt Sindt, Photojournalist December 8, 2022

Around 100 people attended a COGS protest at the Pentacrest on Thursday, advocating for pay raises for student employees to combat rising inflation. “We know they can do it," Speaker Megan Knight...

Iowa teammates cheer during a women’s basketball game between Iowa and Iowa State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena  in Iowa City on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cyclones, 70-57.

Photos: No. 16 Iowa women’s basketball vs. No. 10 Iowa State

Matt Sindt, Photojournalist December 7, 2022

No. 16 Iowa women's basketball defeated No. 10 Iowa State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday, 70-57. Iowa guard Caitlin Clark led the team in scoring with 19 points. Iowa State guard Ashley Joens...

Iowa’s 125-pound Spencer Lee celebrates a victory over Iowa State's 125-pound Corey Cabanban during a wrestling meet between No. 2 Iowa and Iowa State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cyclones, 18-15.

Photos: No. 2 Iowa wrestling vs. No. 7 Iowa State

Jerod Ringwald and Grace Smith December 4, 2022

No. 2 Iowa wrestling defeated No. 7 Iowa State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday in a Cy-Hawk matchup, 18-15. Iowa's No. 4 285-pound Tony Cassioppi broke a 15-15 tie with a win over the Cyclone's No. 10...