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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

Mar 18, 2021; St. Louis, Missouri, USA;  Iowa Hawkeyes wrestler Jaydin Eierman wrestles Indiana Hoosiers wrestler Cayden Rooks during the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports

Rapid Recap: Four Hawkeyes advance to 2021 NCAA Wrestling Championship quarterfinals

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor March 18, 2021

ST. LOUIS — Four Hawkeyes advanced out of Session II of the 2021 NCAA Wrestling Championships and into the tournament's Session III quarterfinals slated for Friday. Iowa wrestling went 4-1 in...

Mar 18, 2021; St. Louis, Missouri, USA;  Iowa Hawkeyes wrestler Jacob Warner celebrates after defeating NC State Wolfpack wrestler Nick Reenan during the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports

Follow along: Iowa participates in Session II of the 2021 NCAA Wrestling Championships

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor March 18, 2021

ST. LOUIS — All 10 of Iowa's wrestlers advanced to the second round of the 2021 NCAA Wrestling Championships. Lightweights will begin Iowa's Session II action with heavyweights wrapping it up. No....

Mar 18, 2021; St. Louis, Missouri, USA;  Iowa Hawkeyes wrestler Austin Desanto wrestles Little Rock Trojans wrestler Paul Bianchi during the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports

Preview: Iowa’s NCAA Wrestling Championships Session II matchups

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor March 18, 2021

ST. LOUIS — For the first time since 1992, all 10 of Iowa's wrestlers advanced to the second round of the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships. Ahead of Session II's 5 p.m. start time Thursday, The...

Mar 18, 2021; St. Louis, Missouri, USA;  Iowa Hawkeyes wrestler Austin Desanto wrestles Little Rock Trojans wrestler Paul Bianchi during the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports

Rapid Recap: Iowa wrestling’s NCAA Championship Session 1B matches conclude

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor March 18, 2021

St. Louis — For the first time since 1992, all 10 of Iowa's wrestlers have advanced to the second round of the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships. In total, the Hawkeyes amassed 19 team points...

Mar 18, 2021; St. Louis, Missouri, USA;  Iowa Hawkeyes wrestler Austin Desanto wrestles Little Rock Trojans wrestler Paul Bianchi during the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports

Follow along: Iowa wrestling competes in Session 1B of the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor March 18, 2021

ST. LOUIS — After Iowa's 125-pound Spencer Lee, 133-pound Austin DeSanto, 141-pound Jaydin Eierman, 149-pound Max Murin, and 157-pound Kaleb Young all picked up victories in Session 1A of the NCAA...

Iowa’s Max Murin struggles for top position against Nebraska’s Ridge Lovett during the opening session of the Big Ten Wrestling Tournament at the Bryce Jordan Center in State College, PA on Saturday, March 6, 2021. Lovett won the match by major decision. The Hawkeyes ended the first session with a team score of 75.5, putting them in first ahead of second place, Nebraska, with a score of 63.

Rapid Recap: Iowa wrestling wraps up Session 1A of the NCAA Wrestling Championships

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor March 18, 2021

ST. LOUIS — Five Hawkeye wrestlers took the mat in Session 1A of the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships Thursday. On the session, Iowa went 5-0. Results: 125-pounds: No. 1 Spencer Lee...

Penn States Roman Bravo-Young leaps to avoid shots taken by Iowa’s Austin DeSanto during the finals of the Big Ten Wrestling Tournament at the Bryce Jordan Center in State College, PA on Sunday, March 8, 2021. Bravo-Young won the match by decision 5-2. The Hawkeyes won the Big Ten Title with a team score of 159.5. This is the 37 Big Ten Title in school history.

Follow along: Iowa wrestling participates in Session 1A of the NCAA Championships

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor March 18, 2021

St. LOUIS — After claiming a team title at the 2021 Big Ten Wrestling Championships, Iowa wrestling returned to the mat Thursday for the opening two sessions of the NCAA Championship. 133-pounds:...

Iowa players huddle up before a womens volleyball match between Iowa and Rutgers at Xtream Arena on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021. The Scarlet Knights defeated the Hawkeyes 3 sets to 2.

Iowa volleyball shutout by No. 4 Nebraska

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter March 18, 2021

Nebraska proved why it is the No. 4 volleyball team in the country Wednesday, as it shutout Iowa at Xtream Arena. After two tightly contested sets, the Cornhuskers dominated the Hawkeyes in the...

Iowa head coach Tom Brands confronts the officials during a wrestling match between No.1 Iowa and No. 6 Wisconsin at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Badgers, 32-3.

Iowa wrestling’s Tom Brands named NWCA Coach of the Year

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor March 17, 2021

For the second-straight season, the National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) has named Iowa wrestling head coach Tom Brands it National Coach of the Year. Brands has now received the honor...

Iowa’s 125-pound Spencer Lee grapples with Nebraska’s Liam Cronin during a wrestling dual meet between No. 1 Iowa and No. 6 Nebraska at Carver Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Jan. 15, 2021. No. 1 Lee defeated No. 11 Cronin by tech fall in 1:21, and the Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers, 31-6.

Iowa wrestling heads to NCAA Championships

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter March 17, 2021

The celebration after the Iowa wrestling team dominated the Big Ten to win the team title at the conference tournament two weeks ago was short. Following a performance that saw the Hawkeyes score...

Iowa Defender Samantha Cary clears a ball during a soccer game between Iowa and Minnesota on March 14, 2021 at the Iowa Soccer Complex. The Gophers defeated the Hawkeyes 1-0.

Iowa soccer travels to Rutgers and Maryland

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter March 17, 2021

Iowa soccer will play at Rutgers Thursday at Yurcak Field at noon. Iowa will then travel to Ludwig Field, Maryland’s home pitch, to play Sunday at 1 p.m. The Maryland game will be televised on BTN. The...

Iowa Guard Caitlin Clark (22) charges to the basket during a second round game of the Big 10 women’s basketball tournament. Iowa, ranked #6, took on #11 Purdue in Indianapolis at the Bankers Life Fieldhouse Wednesday night. The Hawkeyes beat the Boilermakers, 83-72, advancing the Hawks to take on Rutgers Thursday night in the Big 10 quarterfinals.

Iowa women’s basketball hopes for long stay in San Antonio

Chloe Peterson, Sports Reporter March 17, 2021

The 2021 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament looks different this year. Iowa captured a No. 5 seed in the River Walk Region of the NCAA Tournament bracket and plays in the first game of the tournament...

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