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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

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Iowa’s Max Murphy high fives a teammate after he crosses the finish line of the one mile run during the Jimmy Grant Invitational meet at the Iowa Recreation Building in Iowa City on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021. Members of Drake, Northern Illinois, Northern Iowa, Iowa and Wisconsin were featured at the meet.

Max Murphy a staple for Iowa men’s cross country

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter October 25, 2022

Sophomore Max Murphy competed in only one cross country meet in the 2021 season. After coming in with high expectations to be one of Iowa’s top runners, Murphy was sidelined for nearly every race...

Iowa’s freshman Max Murphy set a personal best and etched himself third in Iowa history with a time of 7:59.296. Murphy finished 4th overall during the Hawkeye B1G Invitational track meet at the University of Iowa Recreation Building on Saturday, Feb. 13 , 2021.

Iowa cross country notebook | Hawkeyes get ready for Stillwater

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter October 13, 2022

The Iowa men's and women's cross country teams are back in action on Saturday morning, heading to the Weis-Crockett Invite in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The Hawkeyes are well-rested after they had a week...

Emma Gordon leads the women’s one-mile run early during the Jimmy Grant Invitational meet at the Iowa Recreation Building in Iowa City on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021. Members of Drake, Northern Illinois, Northern Iowa, Iowa and Wisconsin were featured at the meet.

Iowa women’s cross country’s Emma Gordon reflects on development

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter October 11, 2022

Iowa women’s cross country has had a successful season early in 2022. The Hawkeyes placed seventh out of 14 teams at the Gans Creek Classic in Columbia, Missouri, on Sept. 30, moving them into 13th...

Runners compete in the NCAA Midwest Regional on Friday, Nov. 13, 2021 at the Ashton Cross Country Course.

Hawkeye cross country notebook | Iowa prepares for Gans Creek Classic

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter September 29, 2022

The Iowa men's and women's cross country teams will head to Columbia, Missouri, on Friday to compete in the Gans Creek Classic. Hosted by the University of Missouri, the Hawkeyes will be racing at the...

Iowa runners Nick Trattner (left) and Noah Healy (right) compete in the Hawkeye Invite meet at the Ashton Cross Country Course on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021.

Cross Country Notebook – Iowa prepares for Redbird Invite

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter September 15, 2022

The Iowa men’s and women’s cross country teams will be in Normal, Illinois, on Friday to compete in the Redbird Invite. The Illinois State-hosted event will be held at Weibring Golf Course. The...

Iowas Will Ryan competes in the Men’s 6k during the Hawkeye Invite at the Ashton Cross Country Course in Iowa City on Friday, Sept. 2, 2022. Ryan finished in 5th place with a time of 18:53.38.

Iowa men’s cross country freshmen making immediate impact

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter September 13, 2022

Iowa men’s cross country had a problem with depth in 2021. Outside of then-junior Nick Trattner and then-senior Noah Healy, the Hawkeyes had trouble scoring points with the rest of the team. Now,...

University of Iowa runner Miriam Sandeen climbs the hill toward the finish line behind teammates Lauren McMahon and Emma Gordon at the Ashton Cross Country Course on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021. Sandeen finished 22nd in the 4K with a time of 14:28.8.

Iowa cross country sweeps season-opening Hawkeye Invite

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter September 2, 2022

The Iowa men's and women's cross country teams kicked off the 2022 season with two victories at the Hawkeye Invite on Friday night at the Ashton Cross Country Course in Iowa City. Iowa placed first...

Iowa runners Nick Trattner (left) and Noah Healy (right) compete in the Hawkeye Invite meet at the Ashton Cross Country Course on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021.

Iowa men’s, women’s cross country team set for 2022 season

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter September 1, 2022

The Iowa men’s and women’s cross country teams are set to begin their respective fall schedules tomorrow at the Hawkeye Invite at the Ashton Cross Country Course in Iowa City.  As the Hawkeyes...

Runners compete in the NCAA Midwest Regional on Friday, Nov. 13, 2021 at the Ashton Cross Country Course.

Nick Trattner ready to lead Iowa men’s cross country team

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter August 30, 2022

Last season, Nick Trattner burst onto the scene for the Iowa men’s cross country team. The Naperville, Illinois, product placed second in the 2021 season-opening Hawkeye Invite and set a personal...

Iowas Brooke McKee competes in the 6K race during the NCAA Midwest Regional on Friday, Nov. 13, 2021 at the Ashton Cross Country Course. McKee finished 62nd with a time of 21:47.56.

Iowa cross country finishes season at NCAA Midwest Regional

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter November 13, 2021

The Iowa men’s and women’s cross country teams capped off their seasons Friday morning at the NCAA Midwest Regional in Iowa City. The event was held at the Aston Cross Country Course — the University...

Iowa runners Nick Trattner (left) and Noah Healy (right) compete in the Hawkeye Invite meet at the Ashton Cross Country Course on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021.

Iowa cross country to host NCAA Midwest Regional Friday

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter November 11, 2021

The Iowa men’s and women’s cross country teams could both be participating in their final events of the 2021 season this weekend. The Hawkeyes will host the 2021 NCAA Division I Men’s and...

Iowa runners Nick Trattner (left) and Noah Healy (right) compete in the Hawkeye Invite meet at the Ashton Cross Country Course on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021.

Iowa men’s cross country runners see bright future ahead

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter November 2, 2021

The Iowa men’s cross country team has been solid this year, recording four top-five finishes during the regular season. Despite their success, there is still room for the Hawkeyes to improve.  Sophomore...

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