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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 defender Anthe Nijziel passes the ball during a field hockey match between No. 6 Iowa and No. 22 Massachusetts at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022. Nijziel recorded one goal in the game. The Hawkeyes defeated the Minutewomen, 2-0.

No. 6 Iowa field hockey shuts out No. 22 UMass for fourth straight victory

Grant Hall, Sports Reporter September 11, 2022

No. 6 Iowa field hockey held No. 22 UMass scoreless in a 2-0 win at Grant Field on Sunday afternoon. The shutout was Iowa’s third in the past four games. The Hawkeye defense did not allow the...

Iowa players celebrate after a field hockey match between No. 6 Iowa and No. 22 Massachusetts at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Minutewomen, 2-0.

Photos: No. 6 Iowa field hockey vs. No. 22 Massachusetts

Jerod Ringwald, Photojournalist September 11, 2022

The No. 6 Iowa field hockey team defeated No. 22 Massachusetts at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, 2-0. 197 fans attended according to the announced attendance.  During the game, the Hawkeyes received...

Iowa celebrates a goal made by Olivia Frazier and assisted by Sofie Stribos during a field hockey game between Iowa and Providence at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Friars, 3-1.

Photos: Iowa field hockey vs. Providence

Johnny Jarnigan, Photojournalist September 10, 2022

The University of Iowa Field Hockey team played against Providence college on Friday Sept. 9 2022 at Grant Field. Iowa won the game 3-1 scoring one point in the first half and twice in the second. Annika...

Iowa forward Annika Herbine protects the ball as Providence midfielder Lisa McNamara comes in from the left during a field hockey game between Iowa and Providence at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Friars, 3-1.

Iowa field hockey downs Providence

Grant Hall, Sports Reporter September 9, 2022

Iowa field hockey jumped out to an early advantage against Providence on Friday afternoon at Grant Field. The Hawkeyes took the lead just 43 seconds into the contest when senior Sofie Stribos put...

Iowa player Alex Wesneski waits for the ball after scoring a goal during a field hockey game between Iowa and St. Louis at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Billikens, 6-0. Wesneski scored two goals and played 26 minutes.

Iowa field hockey’s Alex Wesneski off to hot start

Grant Hall, Sports Reporter September 5, 2022

For Iowa field hockey’s Alex Wesneski, the ascension from role player to top scorer has been a winding road.  As a true freshman in 2020-21, Wesneski saw playing time in all eighteen games and...

Iowa midfielder Esme Gibson and St.Louis midfielder Lauren Pendergast chase the ball during a field hockey game between Iowa and St. Louis at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Billikens, 6-0. Gibson recorded two assists.

Photos: Iowa field hockey vs. Saint Louis

Daniel McGregor-Huyer, Photojournalist September 4, 2022

The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated the St. Louis Billikens, 6-0, at Grant Field on Sunday, September 4, 2022. The Hawkeyes scored three goals in the first period and attempted 25 shots on goal. Iowa, also, had...

Iowa player Alex Wesneski waits for the ball after scoring a goal during a field hockey game between Iowa and Saint Louis at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Sept.4, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Billikens, 6-0. Wesneski scored two goals and played 26 minutes.

Iowa field hockey stomps Saint Louis

Grant Hall, Sports Reporter September 4, 2022

The Iowa field hockey team jumped out to an early lead in its 6-0 shutout win over Saint Louis University on Sunday afternoon. The Hawkeyes netted three goals in the first quarter alone. Sophomore...

Iowa forwards Leah Zellner and Alex Wesneski walk back to midfield to prepare for a penalty corner during the first quarter of the Big Ten field hockey tournament quarterfinals against No. 4 Maryland on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at Grant Field. The Hawkeyes defeated the Terrapins, 3-0. No. 5 Iowa will go on to play No. 1 Michigan tomorrow afternoon.

Iowa field hockey bounces back against Boston

Grant Hall, Sports Reporter September 2, 2022

The Iowa field hockey team got off to a slow start on Friday afternoon before the goals started piling up. The No. 5 ranked Hawkeyes were held scoreless by Boston University’s back line in the...

Iowa midfielder Lokke Stribos works to move around American University during the Sweet Sixteen round of the 2021 NCAA Field Hockey Tournament between Iowa and American University at Grant Field in Iowa City on Friday, Nov. 12, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Eagles, 3-2.

Iowa field hockey midfielder Lokke Stribos prepared for fifth season

Grant Hall, Sports Reporter August 28, 2022

Lokke Stribos isn’t your typical college field hockey player. The midfielder from Brussels, Belgium arrived in Iowa City in fall 2018 and has been a mainstay ever since. Lokke started every match...

Iowa midfielder/defender Lokke Stribos waves to the fans while being introduced as part of the starting lineup before the start of the Iowa Field Hockey Big Ten/ACC Challenge game against Wake Forest on Aug. 27, 2021 at Grant Field. Iowa defeated Wake Forest 5-3.

Iowa field hockey feels ‘connected,’ returns seven starters for 2022

Grant Hall, Sports Reporter August 25, 2022

The 2022 Iowa field hockey team feels more connected than it did a year ago. The Hawkeyes only have 21 players on the 2022 squad, compared to 27 players in 2021. “One thing that’s different this...

Iowa defender Anthe Nijziel passes the ball during a field hockey match between No. 6 Iowa and No. 22 Massachusetts at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022.

Iowa field hockey’s Anthe Nijziel named NFHCA West Region Player of the Year

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor November 29, 2021

Iowa field hockey’s Anthe Nijziel was named West Region Player of the Year by the National Field Hockey Coaches Association Monday. The senior from the Netherlands already won the Big Ten Player...

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