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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

High winds stifle women’s golf in Texas

DI STAFF November 3, 2011

The Iowa women's golf team faced tough conditions in the final round of Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invitational on Wednesday and finished 13th out of 15 teams in the field. Wind gusts as high as 42 mph affected...

Men’s golf can’t overcome poor second round, finish ninth

BEN SCHUFF November 2, 2011

Iowa played average golf at the Royal Oaks Invitational in Dallas the past two days. In return, the Hawkeyes got average results. Iowa finished the Royal Oaks Invitational on Tuesday tied with Tulsa...

Iowa soccer gains first Big Ten Tournament berth since 2008

BEN WOLFSON November 2, 2011

The Iowa soccer team finished the regular season 13-4-2 — 5-4-2 in the Big Ten — and was rewarded with an invitation to the Big Ten Tournament. No. 6-seeded Iowa will face No. 3-seed Michigan State. The...

Women’s golf struggles on second day in Texas

DI STAFF November 2, 2011

The Iowa women's golf team took a step back on Tuesday at the Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invitational. The Hawkeyes shot a combined 25-over 313 and fell from a tie for seventh place at the start of the round...

McNutt named award finalist for Indiana performance

DI STAFF November 2, 2011

Iowa wide receiver Marvin McNutt was named a finalist for the FRS Receiving Performance of the Year award on Tuesday for his performance in Iowa's Homecoming win over Indiana two weeks ago. The senior...

Field hockey’s Barnett wins Iowa’s sixth weekly award

DI STAFF November 2, 2011

Junior midfielder Jessica Barnett won her second-consecutive Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week award on Tuesday. Barnett scored three goals for her first career hat-trick while leading the No. 11 Hawkeyes...

Iowa’s Phelan named Big Ten swimmer of the week

DI STAFF November 2, 2011

Senior men's swimming captain and All-American Ryan Phelan was named Big Ten Swimmer of the Week on Tuesday after a dominating performance against Michigan State this past weekend. Phelan helped the Hawkeyes...

Single-game men’s hoops tickets now available

DI STAFF November 2, 2011

The Iowa men's basketball team announced on Tuesday that it would begin selling single-game tickets for the upcoming 2011-12 season. Tickets to all home events are now available, including seats for the...

Women’s golf stands ground against strong field

DI STAFF November 1, 2011

The Iowa women's golf team got off to the start the Hawkeyes said they were looking for on Monday at the Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invitational in Austin, Texas. The team shot a combined 9-over 297, the best...

Soccer’s Showalter earns conference award

DI STAFF November 1, 2011

Senior soccer player Morgan Showalter was been named the Big Ten's Defensive Player of the Week on Monday, according to a release. Showalter scored on a penalty kick and helped lead the defense to a shutout...

Hawks look for strong November

JORDAN GARRETSON November 1, 2011

Tyler Nielsen offered some perspective after Iowa's 22-21 loss at Minnesota on Oct. 29. "5-3 is not the end of the world by any means," the senior linebacker said. "It's a tough loss today." Nielsen...

Basabe ready for year two

BEN SCHUFF November 1, 2011

Melsahn Basabe had never experienced that kind of failure before. For the first time in his young basketball career, the 19-year-old was told he wasn't good enough. Coming off arguably one of the most...