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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

Public-intox plea set aside for basketball’s Meyer

DI STAFF August 28, 2012

Freshman Iowa basketball player Kyle Meyer had a guilty plea for public intoxication set aside Monday, with the Alpharetta, Ga., native instead pleading guilty to PAULA. According to a release from Meyer’s...

Hawkeye Football Position Previews: Coaches

MOLLY IRENE OLMSTEAD August 27, 2012

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz is now the longest-tenured football coach in the Big Ten. But the departures of longtime coordinators Norm Parker and Ken O’Keefe, have changed much of the Iowa coaching...

Big Ten Football Previews: Minnesota

SAM LOUWAGIE August 27, 2012

The Minnesota football team didn’t make sweeping changes after losing nine of its 12 games last season. The Gophers didn’t clean house, fire their head coach, or go out in search of new coordinators....

Yeager, Thompson make volleyball all-tourney team

CARLOS SOSA August 27, 2012

After a tough loss to Southeast Missouri on Aug. 25, the Hawkeyes (3-1) finished their season-opening Hawkeye Challenge on a high note with a win against Valparaiso, (21-25, 25-21, 25-22, 25-16). “Overall,...

Iowa’s Lacasse, Catrel both score fifth goals on the season

TOM CLOS August 27, 2012

Make it a perfect 10 for the Iowa women’s soccer team. Forwards junior Ashley Catrell and sophomore Cloe Lacasse each scored their fifth goals of the season and the Hawkeyes overpowered Northern...

Field Hawks go .500 on East Coast trip

DI STAFF August 27, 2012

The 11th-annual Big Ten/ACC Challenge is in the books, and No. 12 Iowa returns home with a 1-1 record from the weekend. The Hawkeyes, along with No. 10 Michigan, made the trip to Winston-Salem, N.C. to...

Field Hawks head East for stiff competition

CODY GOODWIN August 24, 2012

The much-anticipated field hockey season will finally be underway for the Hawkeyes. No. 12 Iowa will be in Winston-Salem, N.C., this weekend for its 11th-straight Big Ten/ACC field-hockey challenge. The...

Johnson, Nesbitt, Printy named women’s basketball captains

MOLLY IRENE OLMSTEAD August 24, 2012

The Iowa women’s basketball team has named Morgan Johnson, Trisha Nesbitt, and Jaime Printy as captains for the 2012-13 season, announced head coach Lisa Bluder. The team plays a role in selecting...

Hawkeye Football Position Previews: Defensive line

MOLLY IRENE OLMSTEAD August 24, 2012

Redshirt freshman Darian Cooper summed up Iowa’s defensive line in 11 words on the team’s media day earlier this month: “Who knows who’s going to have to step up and play.” For...

Big Ten Football Previews: Wisconsin, Ohio State

DI STAFF August 24, 2012

Wisconsin Montee Ball knows what the driving force is behind all of Wisconsin’s recent success. Ball led the nation in rushing yards last season and tied an all-time NCAA record with 39 touchdowns....

Iowa volleyball enters season with one senior

CARLOS SOSA August 24, 2012

Five freshmen. Six sophomores. Five juniors. One senior. That’s the Iowa volleyball team’s roster heading into its season-opener, the Hawkeye Challenge this weekend. Defensive stopper...

Hawkeye soccer to adjust without DeMoss

TOM CLOS August 24, 2012

Leah DeMoss was a star on the Iowa women’s soccer team last season, helping the Hawkeyes to their best record in program history. The midfielder was the second-highest point scorer for Iowa in 2011,...