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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 no. 8 Reghan Coyle returns the ball during a volleyball match at the Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct 8, 2016. Iowa defeated Indiana 3-0. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

V-ball stuns Purdue, rolls Indiana

October 10, 2016

By James Kay [email protected] Hawkeye volleyball improved to 14-4 on the season after a stunning win over No. 17 Purdue in an epic five-set match on Oct. 7 and knocked off Indiana in straight sets...

Iowa players celebrate with the Floyd of Rosedale after the game between the Hawkeyes and Gophers at TCF Back Stadium on Saturday October 8, 2016. Iowa defeated Minnesota by the score of 14-7. (The Daily Iowan/ Alex Kroeze)

A win’s a win

October 10, 2016

It may have been ugly, but Iowa got it done. By Courtney Baumann [email protected] MINNEAPOLIS — Iowa football head coach Kirk Ferentz has been in the football business for a long time, and...

Iowa running back Akrum Wadley runs in for 54-yard touchdown during the Iowa-Minnesota game at TCF Banks Stadium in Minneapolis on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2016. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Gophers, 14-7. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Need a play? Call Akrum.

October 8, 2016

By Jordan Hansen | [email protected] MINNEAPOLIS — Akrum Wadley only saw daylight. Nevermind a whole cluster of Minnesota defenders were converging on the Iowa running back as he took an...

Offensive line switch makes a difference

Offensive line switch makes a difference

October 8, 2016

Cole Croston, Ike Boettger, and Boone Myers swapped places and improved the offensive line.  By Courtney Baumann | [email protected] MINNEAPOLIS — Remember that game against Rutgers...

Iowa and Minnesota line up on the line of scrimmage during the Iowa-Minnesota game at Kinnick on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2013. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Gophers, 40-35 to stay perfect on the season. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Pregame Musings: Iowa vs. Minnesota

October 8, 2016

By DI Pregame Staff MINNEAPOLIS — It's cold here. No, seriously, we woke up this morning, and it was frosty and cold and perfect FOOTBAWL weather. I'm sure it's also chilly in Iowa City, but all...

Iowa's no. 8 Reghan Coyle jumps to return the ball during a volleyball match at Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Wednesday, Sept. 28 , 2016. Iowa defeated Maryland 3-0. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

Volleyball faces toughest team yet

James Kay, [email protected] October 7, 2016

The Hawkeye volleyball team faced with its toughest task yet on Oct. 7, as No. 17 Purdue strolled into Carver-Hawkey seeking to creep back in the polls.Dating to 2003, Purdue had dominated the Hawkeyes,...

The runners take off from the starting line at Ashton Cross Country Course on October 1, 2016. Tess Wilberding placed 2nd for the Hawkeyes in the Women's 6k. (The Daily Iowan/Karley Finkel)

Two harriers honored

October 7, 2016

Cross-country runners Michael Melchert and Tess Wilberding earned honors as the Hawkeyes' Student-Athletes of the Month on Oct. 6. Receiving an award given to those athletes who put in the time and...

Iowa junior Bri Toelle kicks the ball away from defender Alli Peterson during a game on Friday, Oct. 23, 2015. Nebraska won the game 5-3. (The Daily Iowan/Sergio Flores)

Soccer falls short against Gophers

October 7, 2016

The Hawkeyes are shut out once again in conference play. by Jess Westendorf and Andrew Donlan [email protected] The Iowa soccer team fell to No. 17 Minnesota, 3-0, Thursday night at Elizabeth Lyle...

Iowa's Robin Haden serves the ball during the Iowa-Minnesota meet in the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Sunday, March 28, 2016. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Gophers, 4-1. (The Daily Iowan/ Margaret Kispert)

Men’s tennis itching to get in the swing

October 7, 2016

The Iowa tennis team is ready to see some fresh faces. by pete ruden [email protected] Some members of the Iowa men’s tennis team will travel to South Bend, Indiana, today through Oct. 9 to compete...

Iowa defender Chandler Ackers hits the ball at Grant Field on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Flashes 7-1. (The Daily Iowan/Valerie Burke)

Field hockey stays wary

October 7, 2016

by Michael McCurdy [email protected] In past weeks, the Iowa field-hockey team has been hammered down by the rigorous competition of Big Ten play. That changes this weekend as the Hawkeyes...

Iowa quarterback C.J. Beathard passes off the ball to running back Akrum Wadley during the Rose Bowl Game in Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California on Friday, Jan. 1, 2016. Wadley rushed for 33 yards. Stanford defeated Iowa, 45-16. (The Daily Iowan/Alyssa Hitchcock)

Whack a Gopher the order of the day

Jordan Hansen, [email protected] October 7, 2016

In order for the Hawkeyes to grab a win against Minnesota, there are a whole bunch of things they will have to do. Here are three of the most important. Stop Mitch Leidner Mobile quarterbacks often...

Iowa's Sophie Sunderland defends against Rutgers' Alyssa Bull during their match up on Sunday, Sep. 25, 2016 at Grant Field. Rutgers defeated the Hawkeyes, 2-1. (The Daily Iowan/Brooklynn Kascel)

Sunderland gets major opportunity

October 6, 2016

By Michael McCurdy [email protected] Before the Big Ten field hockey conference season began, the Hawkeyes were looking for midfielder Makenna Grewe to be a major part of this team’s success...