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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

Eckert off to a great start in the indoor season

MARIO WILLIAMS February 17, 2015

For many heptathletes, it may be arduous to not only compete in a number of events but also make a mark in those events. For Jack Eckert, this wasn’t a complication.   The Sellersburg, Indiana,...

Doug Sullivan an unlikely anchor for men’s gymnastics

CHARLIE GREEN February 17, 2015

At 5-6, 120 pounds, junior Doug Sullivan may be the smallest giant you come across. Two years ago, the Iowa men’s gymnast came to the program with a tough row to hoe. His start values were low,...

Men’s tennis gets big win

DI STAFF February 17, 2015

The Iowa men’s tennis team improved its record to 6-1 and gained its first victory against a ranked opponent this year against No. 54 Utah on Monday, 4-3. The Hawkeyes finished their trip 2-0 including...

Hawks ready for National Duals

CODY GOODWIN February 16, 2015

A happy Tom Brands sat down before members of the media on Sunday afternoon, after Iowa took care of No. 15 Virginia, 30-6, before a crowd of 6,564. He smiled at the Hawkeyes’ accomplishment but...

Meyer, bonus point victories give Iowa win over Cavaliers

JORDAN HANSEN February 16, 2015

Coming into Iowa’s National Dual Regional meet with Virginia, Hawkeye Alex Meyer was called to wrestle at 174 pounds in place of normal starter Mike Evans. Iowa was up 17-6 in the eventual 30-6...

Iowa downs Indiana, 81-64

RYAN RODRIGUEZ February 16, 2015

Sunday afternoon’s matchup against Indiana had all the makings of a classic trap game for the Iowa women’s basketball team. Coming off a hard-fought and emotional road win against Nebraska...

Hawks become chairwomen of the board

KYLE MANN February 16, 2015

Every now and then, the Iowa women’s basketball team has a game in which it reminds observers how versatile it is. On Dec. 21, 2014, the Hawkeyes out-sniped Drake on the road in a 100-98...

Not enough fight: Iowa falls to Northwestern, 66-61

JACOB SHEYKO February 16, 2015

EVANSTON, Illinois — In the end, Jarrod Uthoff’s buzzer-beating 3-pointer — the one that sent Iowa’s eventual 66-61 loss to Northwestern to overtime — may have just delayed the inevitable....

Men’s gymnastics defeat Minnesota, Nebraska on senior night

CHARLIE GREEN February 16, 2015

No. 9 Iowa men’s gymnastics needed a season-high 435.400 to top No.10 Minnesota, and No. 11 Nebraska in Iowa City on Feb. 14. Minnesota led for much of the night and despite turning in a season-high...

Iowa softball falls to Gators for second time in two days

CHARLIE GREEN February 16, 2015

The Iowa softball team fell to top-ranked Florida on Sunday, 8-0, dropping it to 3-5 on the season. The loss capped an 0-3 weekend for the team at the University of Florida Tournament, after losing to...

Iowa wins two of three on opening weekend

DI STAFF February 16, 2015

The Iowa baseball team won two of its three opening weekend contests at the Snowbird Classic, highlighted by a 4-1 win over George Mason on Sunday. The Hawkeyes used a trio of pitchers to beat the Patriots....

Iowa track and field split competitions, and receive a number of personal bests

MARIO WILLIAMS AND COURTNEY BAUMANN February 16, 2015

Iowa State Classic — Ames The mid- and long-distance runners, along with some field athletes, traveled to Ames over the weekend to compete in a two-day event at the Iowa State Classic. No team scores...

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