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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 runner slows down

BEN SCHUFF February 22, 2011

Chris Barton was his usual self following what men’s head track coach Larry Wieczorek called the best indoor race of the senior’s career at the Iowa Invitational Feb. 18. He was dead. Barton couldn’t...

Deja vu all over again for men’s hoops

SETH ROBERTS February 21, 2011

As Steven Tyler would say, the Iowa men’s basketball team’s 73-70 overtime loss to Michigan on Feb. 19 in Carver-Hawkeye Arena was the same old story and the same old song and dance. Almost every...

Frustration abounds after another close loss for men’s basketball

IAN MARTIN February 21, 2011

All the way back on Iowa basketball media day — Oct. 14 — Fran McCaffery avoided the idea of a set number of wins being the goal for his new team. “What I’m trying to do establish is a style of...

Women’s swimming and diving takes ninth at Big Tens

MAGGIE CUNNINGHAM February 21, 2011

Despite reaching many personal bests and shattering school records, the Iowa women’s swimming and diving team couldn’t move up from last year’s ninth-place finish at the Big Ten championships. The...

Men’s gymnasts have record-breaking night

RYAN MURPHY February 21, 2011

On Senior Night, the performance of two sophomores led the way for the Hawkeye men’s gymnastics team. Matt McGrath and Anton Gryshayev set school records on the floor exercise and rings, respectively,...

Barton, Mincy highlight Iowa Invitational

BEN SCHUFF February 21, 2011

Chris Barton ran the best race of his career at the Iowa Invitational on Feb. 18. The senior made an impressive move into first while running down the back stretch on the last lap after intentionally...

Throwers dominate results at Iowa Open

AMY TIFFANY February 21, 2011

On Feb. 11, sophomore Majesty Tutson broke the Iowa school record in the weight throw. But at the Iowa Open on Feb. 18, teammate and sophomore Kelsey Taylor took the title from her in the Recreation Building....

Men’s tennis rolls through weekend to break even on the season

BEN ROSS February 21, 2011

After a poor showing in Fayetteville, Ark., over Valentine’s weekend, the Hawkeyes needed to rebound. The men’s tennis team didn’t wait long to do so, downing Illinois State on Feb. 18, 4-3, and...

GymHawks fall in Ames

DI STAFF February 21, 2011

The Iowa women’s gymnastics team traveled to Ames on Feb. 18 to challenge rival Iowa State and fell to the Cyclones, 196.350 to 195.85. The GymHawks registered their second highest team score of the...

Hawkeyes go winless at Big Ten/Big East Challenge

DI STAFF February 21, 2011

The Iowa baseball team went winless at the Big East/Big Ten Challenge to open its 2011 season. The Hawkeyes (0-3) surrendered only 10 runs in three games but were unable to record their first victory...

Softball goes 2-0 on Arizona trip

DI STAFF February 21, 2011

The Iowa softball team traveled to Tempe, Ariz. on Feb. 18-19 and returned with two wins and no losses — with all nine starters getting a hit — giving the Hawkeyes an overall record of 3-4. Iowa’s...

Women’s tennis team falls to 2-5 after Sunday loss

DI STAFF February 21, 2011

The No. 48 Iowa women’s tennis team lost, 5-2, to No. 34 DePaul Sunday in Chicago. This is the third loss in a row for the Hawkeyes, dropping their overall season record to 2-5. In the No. 1 singles...