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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

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Iowa guard Austin Ash pumps up the crowd while time expires during a men’s basketball game between No. 24 Iowa and Northwestern in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Monday, Feb. 28, 2022. The senior scored three points. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wildcats, 82-61.

Austin Ash, Iowa men’s basketball celebrate senior night win at Carver-Hawkeye Arena

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor February 28, 2022

When Austin Ash is on the floor during an Iowa men’s basketball game, fireworks are sure to ensue. His performance in the Hawkeyes’ 82-61 win over the Northwestern Wildcats at Carver-Hawkeye Arena...

Iowa guard Jordan Bohannon waves goodbye to the crowd following a men’s basketball game between No. 24 Iowa and Northwestern in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Monday, Feb. 28, 2022. The NCAA’s all-time leader in games played stepped off his home court for the final time in his career. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wildcats, 82-61.

Photos: No. 24 Iowa men’s basketball vs. Northwestern

Jerod Ringwald, Photo Editor February 28, 2022

No. 24 Iowa men’s basketball defeated Northwestern on senior night in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Monday, 82-61. The Hawkeyes honored seniors Austin Ash, Jordan Bohannon, and Connor McCaffery before the...

Iowa Guard Jordan Bohannon and Iowa Guard/Forward Connor McCaffery celebrate their first win of the new year after the buzzer went off during the Iowa vs. Rutgers Men’s Basketball game on Jan. 2, 2021. The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated the Rutgers Scarlet Knights 77-75.

Iowa men’s basketball to honor three seniors before matchup with Northwestern

Ben Palya, Sports Reporter February 28, 2022

Iowa men’s basketball will play its final home game of the 2021-22 season Monday night. The Hawkeyes will welcome the 13-14 Northwestern Wildcats to Carver-Hawkeye Arena at 7 p.m. Iowa will also...

Iowa guard Tony Perkins releases a shot during a men’s basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena between No. 25 Iowa and Michigan State on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022. Perkins picked up five points. The Hawkeyes defeated the Spartans, 86-60.

Tony Perkins’ career-high 20 points leads Iowa men’s basketball to victory over Nebraska

Ben Palya, Sports Reporter February 26, 2022

When Iowa men’s basketball took down Nebraska, 88-78, at Pinnacle Bank Arena on Friday night, it was Tony Perkins’ time to shine. The sophomore guard entered the starting lineup on Feb. 6, taking...

Iowa forward Patrick McCaffery fights his way through defenders for a layup during a men’s basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena between No. 25 Iowa and Michigan State on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022. McCaffery scored five points. The Hawkeyes defeated the Spartans, 86-60.

Iowa men’s basketball not overlooking road matchup with 7-20 Nebraska

Ben Palya, Sports Reporter February 24, 2022

The Iowa men’s basketball team has won five of its last six games, climbing to sixth place in the Big Ten Conference standings. The Hawkeyes are now just two spots away from one of the league tournament’s...

Iowa forward Keegan Murray attempts a fadeaway during a men’s basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena between No. 25 Iowa and Michigan State on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022. Murray led Iowa in scoring with 28 points. The Hawkeyes defeated the Spartans, 86-60.

Strong start leads No. 25 Iowa men’s basketball to blowout win over Michigan State

Ben Palya, Sports Reporter February 22, 2022

On the night his No. 55 jersey was officially decommissioned by Iowa Athletics, ex-Hawkeye men’s basketball player Luka Garza got to watch his former team beat Michigan State, 86-60. Iowa Athletics...

Former Iowa center Luka Garza watches a video before having his jersey retired in front of fans during a men’s basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena between No. 25 Iowa and Michigan State on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022. Garza ranks No. 1 in scoring all-time for the Hawkeyes. The Hawkeyes defeated the Spartans, 86-60.

‘This is incredible:’ Hawkeye fans show appreciation for Luka Garza, other legends in win over Michigan State

Robert Read, Pregame Editor February 22, 2022

Luka Garza was stopped as he walked off the court at Carver-Hawkeye Arena after a Senior Day win last season. Iowa men’s basketball coach Fran McCaffery and Garza’s teammates swarmed the standout...

Former Iowa center Luka Garza hugs Iowa guard Austin Ash after a win during a men’s basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena between No. 25 Iowa and Michigan State on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022. Ash scored four points and saw about four minutes of playtime in the blowout win. The Hawkeyes defeated the Spartans, 86-60. With the victory, Iowa notched win No. 500 inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena.

Photos: No. 25 Iowa men’s basketball vs. Michigan State

Jerod Ringwald, Photo Editor February 22, 2022

No. 25 Iowa men’s basketball defeated Michigan State in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Tuesday, 86-60. With the win, Iowa notched victory No. 500 inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena.  Iowa forward Keegan Murray...

Luka Garza was celebrated for breaking the all-time scoring record at Iowa tonight during an Iowa men’s basketball game against Nebraska on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at Carver-Hawkeye arena. The Hawks beat the Cornhuskers, 102-64.

Luka Garza, other Hawkeye legends to be honored during Iowa-MSU matchup

Robert Read, Pregame Editor February 21, 2022

The first half of Tuesday’s Iowa men’s basketball game against Michigan State may seem more like an opening act for the fans waiting to see the main event that will take place at halftime. Luka...

Iowa forward Keegan Murray misses a dunk during a men’s basketball game between Iowa and Michigan at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2022. Murray shot 9-23. The Wolverines defeated the Hawkeyes, 84-79.

Iowa men’s basketball secures Quad 1 victory at Ohio State

Ben Palya, Sports Reporter February 19, 2022

Iowa men’s basketball rebounded from a home loss to Michigan with a road victory over No. 18 Ohio State on Saturday. The Hawkeyes downed the Buckeyes, 75-62, for their first ranked win of the...

Michigan Wolverine forward Moussa Diabate during a men’s basketball game between Iowa and Michigan at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2022. Diabate led Michigan with 28 points. The Wolverines defeated the Hawkeyes, 84-79.

Iowa men’s basketball misses opportunities in loss to Michigan

Ben Palya, Sports Reporter February 18, 2022

Iowa men’s basketball struggled to execute against Michigan at Carver-Hawkeye Arena Thursday night. The Hawkeyes missed three dunks and 10 layups in their 84-79 loss to the Wolverines. “We missed...