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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

Women golfers expect better after first tournament

J.T. BUGOS September 15, 2009

The Iowa women’s golf team traveled to East Lansing, Mich., over the weekend feeling confident it could compete with the best teams and place in the top five. The Hawkeyes struggled during 54-holes...

Point/Counterpoint: Who should be Iowa’s starting running back?

DI SPORTS STAFF September 15, 2009

BRANDON WEGHER Coming into the 2009 football season, there was no bigger question mark for Iowa than its running back situation. The issue still remains largely unsettled. Junior Paki O’Meara has...

The Revolution starts with a bang

IAN MARTIN September 15, 2009

The Revolution defeated Filling All Cavities in a romp at the Hawkeye Recreational Fields Monday night. Senior quarterback Ryan McCarthy accounted for six touchdowns — four by air and two on the ground...

West High continues to improve

West High took a big step towards legitimacy on Sept. 11, taking favored Cedar Rapids Kennedy into overtime. After playing yard-for-yard with the Cougars, who shut out West High, 31-0, last season, the...

Late 90-yard run lifts Little Hawks to win

CEDAR RAPIDS — The City High Little Hawks have running back Ellis Jordan to thank for their 24-17 win over the Cedar Rapids Xavier Saints on Sept. 11. Breaking the tie the teams held for the majority...

Prep roundup

SPECIAL TO THE DAILY IOWAN September 14, 2009

Regina romps The Regina Regals shut down the Camanche Indians, 48-0, Sept. 11 in Camanche. Regina’s Jack Verducci started the scoring with a 4-yard run to paydirt. He also completed nine-of-13 passes...

Sash, Greenwood come up big for Iowa

BRENDAN STILES September 14, 2009

AMES — Tyler Sash has a knack for stepping up in big moments. Last year as a redshirt freshman, when the Iowa defense needed a turnover, he came up with big interceptions. And in wins over Iowa State,...

Commentary: Freshmen rejuvenating Iowa running game

AMIE KIEHN September 14, 2009

AMES — Today shall be dubbed “Flashback Monday,” so go get yourself a Push Pop and put up your Zach Morris poster, it’s business time folks (Skip It not included, though). Similar to how Kel,...

Klinefelter sisters win again

IAN MARTIN September 14, 2009

Pop. With one hit from Katy Klinefelter in the first round, Lacy Terrell was off balance. Just one minute and 18 seconds in to the fight, a huge blow left Terrell dazed. And although she did not fall,...

Field hockey loses heartbreaker in overtime

JORDAN GARRETSON September 14, 2009

The 17th-ranked Iowa field-hockey team fell to Stanford (6-0), 3-2, in overtime at Grant Field Sunday night. The defeat drops the Hawkeyes’ to 1-5 overall on the season, giving Iowa as many losses as...

Volleyball falls short of historical start

EVELYN LAU September 14, 2009

Hosting the Hawkeye Challenge, the Iowa volleyball team hardly showed any resemblance to a squad that had started the season undefeated. After winning its first six matches — a feat last accomplished...

Soccer wins two

ROBBIE LEHMAN September 14, 2009

Keeping with its theme for the season, the Iowa soccer team started slowly in the first half but flipped the switch to attack mode in the second half to win a pair of home matches over the weekend. The...