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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

Point/Counterpoint: Was Monday night’s national championship good or bad for the NCAA?

DI STAFF April 8, 2014

They got it wrong. That the committee of big-cigar smoking masochists who are in charge of seeding the teams that partake in the single best sporting event in the universe had the gall to award an 8-seed...

Freshman first baseman gains valuable experience

JACK ROSSI April 8, 2014

Sunday marked the ninth game that freshman Kaitlyn Mullarkey has started at first base this season. When Big Ten play began a few weeks ago, the spot at first base was a little cloudy. Mullarky and fellow...

Holmes remains special

JORDAN HANSEN April 8, 2014

Sprinting by in a pair of florescent green track spikes, senior Ethan Holmes looks every bit like someone who was born to run track. Tall and lanky with a hurdler’s build, he radiates intensity...

Boyce Named to U.S. indoor squad

DI STAFF April 8, 2014

U.S. women’s field hockey indoor coach Denise Zelenak announced her squad for the Pan American Cup, scheduled for April 7-12 in Montevideo, Uruguay, and former Iowa goalkeeper Kelsey Boyce...

Hawkeyes fall to Indiana, 5-3

JACOB SHEYKO April 8, 2014

For seven innings, it looked as if the Iowa baseball team was going to avoid a series sweep from Indiana. But as quickly as the Hawkeyes had made work of Indiana in the first seven innings of the game,...

Hawkeyes squander Peyton’s performance

JACOB SHEYKO April 8, 2014

Facing an Indiana team that had combined for 20 runs in the first two games of a three-game series against the Iowa baseball team, Tyler Peyton took the mound for the Hawkeyes and went toe to toe with...

Indiana throttles Iowa, 14-3

JACOB SHEYKO April 7, 2014

It was evident that the Hawkeyes were in trouble in the opening at-bats of Iowa baseball’s 14-3 loss to Indiana. Hawkeye starting pitcher Sasha Kuebel, typically good to at least eat up innings...

Frankos steps up in place of Kenyon

RYAN RODRIGUEZ April 7, 2014

Jimmy Frankos watched the ball come out of Indiana pitcher Christian Morris’ hand, a high fastball, up and inside. He laid off, strike one. Relaxing in the batters box, he held off again as...

Iowa walks off to avoid sweep against Northwestern

JACK ROSSI April 7, 2014

Pearl Field finally got some action this past weekend. Iowa hosted its first Big Ten series of the year when No. 23 Northwestern brought its hot offense to town. The series was adjusted to avoid the...

Tennis drops close match

JORDAN BUCHER April 7, 2014

The sunny skies, 60-degree weather, and minimal wind made it a beautiful day to watch a tennis match, with the Iowa men’s tennis team playing outdoors for the first time this season. The Hawkeyes...

Hawkeye tracksters flash some talent

KATRINA DO AND JORDAN HANSEN April 7, 2014

The Iowa track and field team split up for two meets this weekend in Fayetteville, Ark., and Stanford, Calif., for the Arkansas Spring Invitational and the Stanford Invitational. Team scores were not...

Logic named All-American

DI STAFF April 7, 2014

Iowa women’s basketball junior point guard Samantha Logic has been named an honorable mention All-American by the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association. Logic, who was named an honorable mention...

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