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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

Iowa guard Isaiah Moss prepares for a free throw during a basketball match between Iowa and Grambling State on Thursday, November 16, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Tigers, 85-74. (Shivansh Ahuja/The Daily Iowan)

Hawkeyes start flat, lose first Cayman Islands Classic game

Adam Hensley, [email protected] November 20, 2017

Hawkeye men’s basketball opened the Cayman Islands Classic with a loss on Nov. 20, dropping its first game of the tournament to Louisiana, 80-71. Iowa made a push in the second half, but a 20-point...

Iowa guard Alexis Sevillian dribbles during the Iowa/Western Michigan women's basketball game in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, Nov. 19, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Broncos, 79-56. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Women’s hoops takes care of Western Michigan

Jordan Zuniga, [email protected] November 19, 2017

When Kathleen Doyle had to be helped off the floor in the fourth quarter of the Hawkeye women’s basketball team’s second game, some might have worried about how the Hawkeyes would fare without their...

Iowa's Brie Orr (7) celebrates a point won during the match between Iowa and Penn State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017. The Hawkeyes lost to the Nittany Lions 3-0. (Ben Smith/The Daily Iowan)

V-ball records a win in weekend competition

Anna Kayser, [email protected] November 19, 2017

The Iowa volleyball team split matches against Maryland and Ohio State over this past weekend. On Nov. 18, Iowa swept Ohio State in a close match for the second time this season. The first and...

Iowa forward Chase Coley shoots the ball during the Iowa/Northern Illinois basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskies, 105-80. (Lily Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Women’s Hoops Opens Big Week Against Western Michigan

Sean Bock, [email protected] November 19, 2017

After notching a win over Northern Illinois on Nov. 15, the Iowa women’s basketball team returns to action Nov. 19 against Western Michigan. The frontcourt play has been the story recently for...

Iowa Quarterback Nate Stanley calls out the defense during a game against Purdue University on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017. At halftime, the Hawkeyes lead the Boilermakers 9 to 7. (David Harmantas/The Daily Iowan)

Hawkeyes searching for offense after Senior Day loss

Adam Hensley, [email protected] November 18, 2017

Iowa’s quest to find its ever-so-elusive offense continued on Nov. 18 in Kinnick in its 24-15 Senior Day loss to Purdue. Picking “up” just where it left off against Wisconsin on Nov. 11, the...

Iowa linebacker Josey Jewell reacts during the Iowa/Purdue football game in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017. The Boilermakers defeated the Hawkeyes, 24-15. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Senior Day loss leaves sour taste in Iowa’s mouth

Pete Ruden, [email protected] November 18, 2017

For the second week in a row, Iowa performed poorly, losing this time in Kinnick on Nov. 18 to Purdue, 24-15. The loss comes a week after “racking up” a total of 66 yards on offense in a 38-14...

Brandon Sorenson and Stephen Alvarez compete in the 149 weight class during the Wrestle-Off at the Dan Gable Wrestling Complex inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Nov. 3, 2017. Sorenson went on to beat Alvarez. (Ben Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Wrestling sends 12 to Lindenwood Open

James Geerdes, [email protected] November 17, 2017

Iowa wrestling is sending 12 of its athletes to the Lindenwood Open on Saturday in St. Charles, Missouri. The tournament is Iowa’s second open event of the year, following a successful Luther Open...

Iowa's Kaleb Young (165 lbs.) competes against Buffalo's Derek Holcomb during the Iowa City Duals wrestling match at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Nov. 17, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated Iowa Central 48-0, Buffalo 33-6, and North Dakota State 38-6. (Ben Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Wrestling sweeps at Iowa City Duals

James Geerdes, [email protected] November 17, 2017

The Iowa City Duals told Hawkeye fans what they wanted to hear: Iowa wrestling is good. As team, the Hawkeyes dominated, and Iowa secured three wins to start the season. Its morning began with...

Iowa Volleyball Head Coach Bond Shymansky watches his team play against the Indiana Hoosiers on Friday, Nov. 3, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Hoosiers 3-0.

Iowa volleyball’s goals rest on weekend competition

Anna Kayser, [email protected] November 17, 2017

The Iowa volleyball team will fight for a spot in the NCAA Tournament on the road in its last four matches of the season. The Hawkeyes will begin their road trip tonight against Maryland. The Terrapins...

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Hawkeye harriers will be experienced in 2018

Hanna Malzenski, [email protected] November 17, 2017

The 2017 season has been a time of improvement and consistency for Iowa’s cross-country team. Both the men and women wrapped up the fall with school records, regional rankings, and top places. These...

FILE - Iowa's Brandon Sorenson tries to stop Wisconsin's Andrew Crone during the Iowa v. Wisconsin wrestling bout, in Carver-Hawkeye  in Iowa City, Iowa  on Friday, Feb. 3, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Badgers with a team overall of 33-8. (The Daily Iowan/file)

Hawkeyes kick off tourney with tentative lineup

Taylor McNitt, [email protected] November 17, 2017

Today, Iowa wrestling will host the 10th-annual Iowa City Duals, facing off against Iowa Central, Buffalo, and North Dakota State. Are the Hawkeyes ready for it? Maybe. “We still have things to...

Iowa line backer Josey Jewell celebrates an interception during the game between Iowa and Penn State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017. Both teams are going into the game undefeated with records of 3-0. The Nittany Lions defeated the Hawkeyes 21-19. (Ben Smith/The Daily Iowan)

One last go-around in Kinnick for Iowa seniors

Pete Ruden, [email protected] November 17, 2017

Iowa will face Purdue in Kinnick on Saturday, but it will be more than just a game for the Hawkeye seniors. It will be the last game of their careers in Kinnick, so things will get emotional before...