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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Iowa's Josh Silverstein hits the ball during the Iowa-Minnesota meet in the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Sunday, March 28, 2016. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Gophers, 4-1. (The Daily Iowan/ Margaret Kispert)

Men’s tennis loses again for third in a row

March 26, 2017

By Jake Markowitz [email protected] The Iowa men’s tennis team lost to No. 32 Minnesota, 5-2, in the Baseline Tennis Center in Minneapolis on Sunday. The Hawkeyes (10-7, 1-2) have now lost...

Iowa Lefteris Theodorous hits the ball back to his opponent, Utah's David Micevski during the Iowa-Utah match at the Hawkeye Indoor Tennis and Recreation Complex on Friday, March 3, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Utes, 4-3. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Men’s tennis up for a challenge

March 23, 2017

By Jake Markowitz [email protected] After a 1-2 showing in the eight-team USD/SDSU Invitational last weekend, the Iowa men’s tennis team will try to regain its confidence when it travels...

Iowa tennis player Lefteris Theodorou volleys the ball during the Iowa-Marquette match in the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Friday, Feb. 6, 2015. Theodorou's won over Marquettes's Nick Dykema, 2-1 and 6-2. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Eagles, 7-0. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Up and down for men’s tennis

March 20, 2017

By Jake Markowitz [email protected] The Iowa men’s tennis team lost to San Diego, 4-3, in the third-place match of the USD/SDSU Invitational on San Diego’s campus on March 18.Starting...

Iowa's Jake Jacoby returns the ball during a match at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Center on Friday, Mar. 11, 2016. Overall, Iowa lost to Nebraska 3-4. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

Men’s tennis knocks off Huskers

March 14, 2017

The Iowa men’s tennis team defeated Nebraska, 5-2, on March 10, giving the Hawkeyes their first Big Ten win of the spring season. The Hawkeyes (9-4, 1-1), traveled to the Dillon Tennis Center and...

Iowa's Jake Jacoby returns the ball during a match at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Center on Friday, Mar. 11, 2016. Overall, Iowa lost to Nebraska 3-4. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

Men’s tennis wins 2, loses Big Ten opener

March 6, 2017

By Jake Markowitz [email protected] The Iowa men’s tennis finished a busy weekend 2-1 after hosting three teams in the Hawkeye Tennis & Recreation Complex. Iowa (8-4) started the weekend...

Men’s tennis tries to refine skills

Men’s tennis tries to refine skills

February 28, 2017

By Jake Markowitz [email protected] The Iowa men’s tennis team is in the middle of a two-week break, but that doesn’t mean the team is going to actually take a break.The Hawkeyes (6-3) are...

Iowa player Josh Silverstein hits the ball during the Iowa-Chicago State match at the Hawkeye Indoor Tennis Complex and Recreation on Sunday, April 19, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cougars, 6-0. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Men’s tennis seeks to get back on track

February 17, 2017

By Jake Markowitz [email protected] The Iowa men’s tennis team will try to get back in the win column when it faces Denver at noon (MST) on Feb. 19. The Hawkeyes (5-3) are coming off a 5-2...

Iowa's Jason Kerst returns a serve during the match against Penn State at Klotz Outdoor Tennis Courts on Sunday, Apr. 2, 2017. Jake Jacoby and Jason Kerst, were recognized by the International Tennis Association for their academic achievement in the 2016-17 season. (The Daily Iowan/Ben Smith)

Hawkeye newbie makes right choice

February 16, 2017

By Jake Markowitz [email protected] The decision to play for the Iowa’s men’s tennis team is looking like the right choice for Jason Kerst. Kerst won his first spring match as a Hawkeye against...

Iowa's Josh Silverstein hits the ball during the Iowa-Minnesota meet in the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Sunday, March 28, 2016. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Gophers, 4-1. (The Daily Iowan/ Margaret Kispert)

Men’s tennis heads for tough Oregon

February 10, 2017

By Jake Markowitz [email protected] The Iowa men’s tennis team will hit the road for another tough test this weekend. Coming off a 2-1 weekend in which they took on Omaha, Drake, and Dartmouth,...

Iowa tennis player Lefteris Theodorou volleys the ball during the Iowa-Marquette match in the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Friday, Feb. 6, 2015. Theodorou's won over Marquettes's Nick Dykema, 2-1 and 6-2. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Eagles, 7-0. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Hawkeye tennis shines in tourney

November 8, 2016

By Pete Ruden [email protected] The last tournament of the fall season for the Iowa men’s tennis team was also one of many firsts. It was the first time the whole team made the trip and played...

Iowa's Lefteris Theodorou returns the ball during a tennis match at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex, Friday, April 8, 2016. Illinois won over Iowa, 4-0. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

Men’s tennis heads to Big Tens

November 3, 2016

By Pete Ruden [email protected] The whole fall season has been leading up to this for the Iowa men’s tennis team. The Hawkeyes will compete at the Big Ten Singles and Doubles Championships this...

Iowa's Josh Silverstein hits the ball during the Iowa-Minnesota meet in the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Sunday, March 28, 2016. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Gophers, 4-1. (The Daily Iowan/ Margaret Kispert)

Silverstein becoming the ace

November 1, 2016

By pete ruden [email protected] It took fewer than two years for Iowa men’s tennis junior Josh Silverstein to accomplish what he had wanted to since getting to Iowa City. At the end of his sophomore...