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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 and Kent State high-five after the game at Grant Field on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Flashes 7-1. (The Daily Iowan/Valerie Burke)

Field hockey splits in Indiana

September 28, 2015

The Iowa field-hockey team dumped Ball State but fell to Indiana. By Mario Williams [email protected] The Iowa field-hockey team competed on the road this past weekend against Indiana and Ball...

Iowa midfielder Makenna Grewe and other players wait for Rutgers after an Iowa goal at Grant Field on Friday, Sept. 18, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Scarlet Knights, 4-3. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

Offense fuels field hockey’s success

September 23, 2015

A look in the numbers of the Iowa field-hockey team’s offense. By Mario Williams [email protected] The Iowa field-hockey team is off to a hot 6-3 start (4-1 home, 1-0 in the Big Ten), and that’s...

Iowa defender Chandler Ackers hits the ball at Grant Field on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Flashes 7-1. (The Daily Iowan/Valerie Burke)

Field hockey shrugs off doubts

September 22, 2015

Iowa field hockey goes 4-1 at home and looks ahead. By Mario Williams [email protected] Before the 2015-16 season kicked off, the stars were not aligned for the Iowa field-hockey team. Its...

The Iowa field hockey team celebrates after scoring against Rutgers at Grant Field on Friday, Sept. 18, 2015. Iowa won against Rutgers, 4-3. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

Field-Hockey dumps Rutgers, Missouri State

September 21, 2015

The Iowa field-hockey team improved to 6-3 after wins against Rutgers and Missouri State. By Mario Williams [email protected] The Iowa field-hockey team closed its five-game home stand with...

Iowa midfielder Pommeline Korstanje fights Indiana back Sydney Supica for the ball during a game against Indiana at Grant Field on Friday, Sept. 26, 2014. The Hawkeyes defeated the Hoosiers, 4-1. (The Daily Iowan/Alyssa Hitchcock)

For field hockey, Knight & day

September 18, 2015

No. 16 Iowa will host Rutgers in its first Big Ten match. By Mario Williams [email protected] The 4-3 Iowa field-hockey team is set today for its biggest challenge yet, 4-1 Rutgers. The Hawkeyes...

UI freshmen Makenna Grewe hits in the ball during a corner penalty against St. Louis on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2015. Grewe had 4 assists in the 7-0 shutout. (The Daily Iowan/Sergio Flores)

Frosh stamps her mark on Hawks

September 15, 2015

Freshman field-hockey player Makenna Grewe has become one of Iowa’s best. By Mario Williams [email protected] When Iowa freshman field-hockey player Makenna Grewe gets geared up to hit the...

Iowa and Kent State high-five after the game at Grant Field on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Flashes 7-1. (The Daily Iowan/Valerie Burke)

Field hockey sweeps two 

September 14, 2015

The Hawkeyes defended home field against Kent State and St. Louis. By Mario Williams [email protected] This past weekend was an offensive show for the Iowa field-hockey team as it swept Kent...

Iowa midfielder Isabella Licciardello tries to stop Stanford forward Marisa Cicione during the Iowa-Stanford game at Grant Field on Thursday, Sept. 10, 2015. The Hawkeyes were defeated Cardinals, 3-2 after getting a side goal with zero seconds left. (The Daily Iowan/Kyle Close)

Field hockey loses in last second

September 11, 2015

The Hawkeyes fall to No. 5 Stanford in a heartbreaker. By Mario Williams [email protected] There was no time left on the clock at Grant Field on Thursday, and all eyes were on the Stanford...

Iowa back Chandler Ackers and Virginia midfielder Lucy Hyams fight for the ball at Grant Field on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014. The Hawkeyes beat the Cavaliers, 4-3. (The Daily Iowan/John Theulen)

Field hockey faces stiff test


September 10, 2015

No. 15 Iowa will host No. 5 Stanford in home-opener. By Mario Williams [email protected] After a 2-2-road trip, the Iowa field-hockey team will return home to Grant Field to face No. 5 Stanford...

The Iowa team celebrates after their goal scored by forward Natalie Cafone at Grant Field on Sunday, Oct. 12, 2014. Iowa defeated Miami, 3-1. (The Daily Iowan/John Theulen)

Youth boosts field hockey

September 9, 2015

With the lack of depth on its roster, the Iowa field-hockey team is making the best of it. By Mario Williams [email protected] Of the 19 athletes listed on the Iowa field-hockey roster, five...

Iowa forward Mallory Lefkowitz and Virginia back Kelsey LeBlanc look towards the ball at Grant Field on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014. The Hawkeyes beat the Cavaliers, 4-3. (The Daily Iowan/John Theulen)

No. 17 field hockey splits in Virginia

September 8, 2015

The Iowa field-hockey team competed on the road this past weekend against two non-ranked squads, Richmond and James Madison, in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The team came home with a 1-1 finish, rolling...

Iowa midfielder Mallory Lefkowitz and Miami midfielder Cooper Hudspeth go for the ball at Grant Field on Sunday, Oct. 12, 2014. Iowa defeated Miami, 3-1. (The Daily Iowan/John Theulen)

Field hockey faces tough test in Virginia

September 4, 2015

The Iowa field-hockey team hopes to improve on defense. By Mario Williams [email protected] As the Iowa field-hockey team prepares to travel to Harrisonburg, Virginia, for matches against...