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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's Kaleigh Haus dribbles the ball during a soccer game vs Southern Utah at the Soccer Complex on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017.  (Lily Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Disappointment tastes the same in Michigan

October 2, 2017

Iowa soccer draws against Michigan, takes loss at the hands of Michigan State. By Jordan Zuniga [email protected]  When Iowa soccer departed for Michigan, its plane flew alongside their hopes...

Iowa golfer Jaewook Lee poses for a portrait during a men's golf practice on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

4 Hawkeye golfers head to Zach Johnson Invitational

Sean Bock, [email protected] October 2, 2017

The Iowa men’s golf team will send four golfers to compete at the Zach Johnson Invitational in Des Moines today and Tuesday. The tournament is hosted by Drake at the Glen Oaks Country Club. The course...

Iowa's rowing team practices on the Iowa River on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017.

New rowers, new medals

James Geerdes, [email protected] October 2, 2017

The Hawkeye rowers brought home three medals on Sept. 30 in the form of two golds and a bronze. The Novice 4+ teams of Katherine Rygh, Olivia Hansen, Kayla Jensen, Chloe Creekmur, and coxswain Madeline...

Madison Waymire (right) and Andrea Shine run up a hill at the Hawkeye Invitational Cross Country meet on Friday, September 1, 2017. (David Harmantas/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa cross-country faced tough competition at Notre Dame

Hanna Malzenski, [email protected] October 2, 2017

Hawkeye cross-country has returned home after a weekend in South Bend, Indiana, where the men and women participated in the difficult Joe Piane Invitational hosted by Notre Dame on Sept. 29. Iowa was...

Iowa outside hitter Claire Sheehan spikes the ball during the match between Iowa and Northern Illinois inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Sept. 8, 2017. The Hawkeyes went on to defeat the Huskies 3-0. (Ben Smith/The Daily Iowan)

V’ball regains control, falls in battle with top-five team

Anna Kayser, [email protected] September 30, 2017

Iowa volleyball was swept by No. 3 Minnesota on Sept. 30 in Carver-Hawkeye. Both teams came into the match trying to battle back from being swept on Sept. 29. Iowa was swept by No. 7 Wisconsin,...

Iowa wide receiver Brandon Smith (12) attempts to recover a fumble forced by Michigan State's Joe Bachie during the game between Iowa and Michigan State at Spartan Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017. The Hawkeyes fell to the Spartans with a final score of 10-17. (Ben Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Hawkeyes continue their search for offense

Adam Hensley, [email protected] September 30, 2017

EAST LANSING, Mich. — Iowa’s defense mostly held its ground against Michigan State on Sept. 30, just as it did on Sept. 23 against No. 4 Penn State. Similar to that game, the Hawkeyes couldn’t...

Iowa quarterback Nathan Stanley fumbles the ball during the game between Iowa and Michigan State at Spartan Stadium on Sept. 30. The Hawkeyes fell to the Spartans with a final score of 10-17. (Ben Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa football drops second-straight; Loses at Michigan State

Courtney Baumann, [email protected] September 30, 2017

EAST LANSING, Mich. — It was déjà vu on Sept. 30 in Spartan Stadium, at least in the first two quarters. Iowa’s 77-yard drive for a touchdown in the first half en route to a 17-10 loss to Michigan...

Daniella Ibarra flips the ball to Sarah Kurtz for an out against Iowa State Saturday, Sep. 30, 2017. The Hawkeyes tied the Cyclones 3-3. (Paxton Corey/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa softball ties with Iowa State

Jordan Zuniga, [email protected] September 30, 2017

After Friday night’s game in which Iowa failed to push across any runs, the Hawkeye softball team wanted to get some offense going against rival Iowa State. It didn’t even take an inning for...

Iowa's Taylor Louis spikes a ball against Indiana State on Sept. 2. The Hawkeyes defeated the Sycamores, 3-1. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Volleyball’s offense disappointed in Big Ten home opener

Anna Kayser, [email protected] September 29, 2017

Iowa volleyball was swept on Sept. 29 in Carver-Hawkeye by No. 7 Wisconsin in what head coach Bond Shymansky labeled the offense’s flattest showing of the season. Wisconsin took the first set,...

FILE - Iowa midfielder Katie Birch advances towards the circle during a field hockey game against Fairfield at Grant Field on Friday, September 2, 2016. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Tug of War With Hoosiers Ends in Iowa Victory

Taylor McNitt, [email protected] September 29, 2017

On the afternoon of Sept. 29, No. 24 Iowa field hockey faced off against unranked Big Ten opponent Indiana and won after a nail-biting back-and-forth game. The final score was 4-3, but it could have...

Iowa head coach Marla Looper talks with an official during a NCAA softball Big Four Classic tournament game at Pearl Field in Coralville on Friday, Sept. 29, 2017. The Panthers defeated the Hawkeyes, 3-0. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa bats fall asleep against Panthers

James Geerdes, [email protected] September 29, 2017

No Hawkeyes found home plate in the Sept. 29 3-0 loss to Northern Iowa. Iowa pitcher Erin Riding started the game and gave the Hawkeyes five strong innings, holdint the Panthers scoreless through...

Michigan State running back LJ Scott scores a touchdown putting them in the lead with 27 seconds left in the fourth quarter during the Big Ten Championship against Iowa in Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015. The Spartans defeated the Hawkeyes, 16-13. (The Daily Iowan/Alyssa Hitchcock)

Behind enemy lines: Michigan State

Souichi Terada, [email protected] September 29, 2017

Both Iowa and MSU fans can’t forget the 2015 Big Ten Championship game. The Spartans came out on top to go to the College Football Playoff, but it was a defensive slugfest nonetheless. But ever...