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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

Men’s gymnasts start NCAAs preparation

RYAN MURPHY April 5, 2011

The final men’s gymnastics regular season rankings are in the books, and the Iowa men’s gymnastics team’s final ranking of 11th has qualified the squad for April 14’s NCAA Qualifier, the prelude...

UI in 33rd place in Learfield Cup

DI STAFF April 5, 2011

Iowa sits in 33rd place in the most recent Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup standings with 264.25 points. The season-long competition was developed as a joint effort between the National Association...

Confident Prater spearheads new look Hawkeye secondary

JORDAN GARRETSON April 5, 2011

If Shaun Prater has his way, each of his teammates on Iowa’s starting defense will share his ultimate goal this fall. Win a national championship. Sure, it’s lofty and maybe even unreasonable. The...

Report: Payne to transfer

JORDAN GARRETSON April 5, 2011

Iowa men’s basketball sophomore guard Cully Payne has been granted his release from Iowa and will transfer, Hawkeyereport.com’s Tom Kakert reported late Tuesday night. A Tweet from Payne Tuesday...

Three individual champions for men’s track

DI STAFF April 4, 2011

The Iowa men’s track and field team started the outdoor season April 2 with a third-place finish at the LSU Invitational and three individual champions. Matt Byers claimed first in the javelin and broke...

Iowa women take third place at LSU invite

DI STAFF April 4, 2011

The Iowa women’s track and field team took third place at the LSU Invitational on April 2 in Baton Rouge, La. Freshman Carisa Leacock placed first in the long jump. She jumped for 6.08 meters (19 feet,...

Baseball pounds 17 hits in blowout over Michigan State

SETH ROBERTS April 4, 2011

The Iowa baseball team entered Sunday’s seventh inning leading Michigan State by 4 runs. By the time the inning was over — almost 40 minutes and 14 batters later — the Hawkeyes led by 14. The seventh-inning...

New lineup puts a charge into Hawkeye baseball

MATT COZZI April 4, 2011

A different lineup brought about tremendously different results for the Iowa baseball team. After losing the previous two games to Michigan State, the Hawkeyes played with a vengeance on Sunday. Iowa...

GymHawks finish fifth at regionals

MOLLY IRENE OLMSTEAD April 4, 2011

The Iowa women’s gymnastics team placed fifth in the Corvallis, Ore., regional on April 2, tallying a team score of 193.925. The GymHawks finished ahead of Southern Utah (193.775), but fell to San Jose...

Softball drops two at Purdue

SAM LOUWAGIE April 4, 2011

The Iowa softball team lost a pair of games to Purdue over the weekend, dropping its record in Big Ten play to 2-2. The Boilermakers routed Iowa (19-14) on April 2, hitting three home runs in a 12-1 victory....

Men’s gymnasts finish sixth at Big Tens

RYAN MURPHY April 4, 2011

The Iowa men’s gymnastics team went into the Big Ten championships on April 1-2 with hopes of improving on the last-place conference finishes that had plagued the Hawkeyes since 2006. Although Iowa...

Women’s tennis falls short against Purdue

NICK SZAFRANSKI April 4, 2011

The Iowa women’s tennis team came one point shy of upsetting the No. 58 squad in the country on Sunday. The Hawkeyes fell to Purdue, 4-3, at the Hawkeye Tennis & Recreation and Complex, dropping...