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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Iowa defender Samantha Cary maintains possession of the ball during a soccer game between Iowa and Michigan State at the Iowa Soccer Complex on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. Michigan State defeated Iowa, 2-1.

Iowa soccer primed for Big Ten Tournament Semifinal matchup with Rutgers

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter November 3, 2021

For the second time this calendar year, the Iowa soccer team is participating in a Big Ten tournament. Iowa competed in the 2020 Big Ten Women’s Soccer Tournament in April 2021. The 2020 Big Ten...

Iowa forward Alyssa Walker goes to kick the ball during a soccer game between Iowa and Michigan State at the Iowa Soccer Complex on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. Michigan State defeated Iowa 2-1.

Iowa soccer defeats Michigan State, advances to Big Ten Tournament semifinals

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter October 31, 2021

Michigan State defender Samantha White was dribbling the ball at the Spartans’ own end when Iowa forward Alyssa Walker saw a chance to snatch the ball away. When the two players met, the ball...

Iowa midfielder Hailey Ryderberg and defender Sara Wheaton meet with head coach, Dave Diianni before the game during a soccer game between Iowa and Maryland at the UI Soccer Complex on Sept. 30, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Terrapins 2-1.

Iowa soccer seeking revenge in Big Ten Tournament quarterfinal match

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter October 28, 2021

The anticipation of vengeance is in the air for Iowa soccer as the Hawkeyes visit Michigan State on Sunday at noon for their Big Ten Tournament quarterfinal match. The Hawkeyes surrendered a first-half...

University of Iowa forward Alyssa Walker pushes University of Minnesota defender Abi Frandsen to move the ball around University of Minnesota defender Delaney Stekr during a soccer game between Iowa and Minnesota at the UI Soccer Complex on Thursday Oct. 21, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Gophers 1-0.

Iowa soccer draws against Wisconsin to end regular season

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter October 24, 2021

The Iowa soccer team battled to a 1-1 draw at Wisconsin on Sunday. The Hawkeyes got on the board first with a goal from graduate forward Alyssa Walker in the sixth minute. Defender Sam Cary sent...

Iowa midfielder Kenzie Roling shoots and scores during a soccer game between Iowa and Minnesota at the UI Soccer Complex in Iowa City on Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021.The Hawkeyes defeated the Gophers 1-0.

Iowa soccer defeats Minnesota, 1-0

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter October 22, 2021

One late-game goal from freshman forward Kenzie Roling was enough to push Iowa soccer past Minnesota Thursday night. Roling’s goal was the only one scored by either team in the game, and it came...

Iowa defender Samantha Cary maintains possession of the ball during a soccer game between Iowa and Michigan State at the Iowa Soccer Complex on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. Michigan State defeated Iowa 2-1.

Iowa soccer prepped for final regular season matches

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter October 20, 2021

Iowa soccer currently controls its Big Ten Conference Tournament destiny. If the Hawkeyes win their last two regular season matches, they will qualify for the league’s eight-team postseason tourney...

Iowa forward Meike Ingles chest bumps the ball during the Iowa women’s soccer match versus Penn State at the Iowa Soccer Complex on Thursday, March 25, 2021. The Nittany Lions defeated the Hawkeyes, 1-0.

Iowa soccer’s Meike Ingles records hat trick in victory over Illinois

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter October 17, 2021

Iowa soccer sophomore Meike Ingles hoped to one day score a hat trick in her collegiate career. Her goal became a reality on Sunday. The forward became the ninth player in program history — and...

Iowa forward Alyssa Walker goes to kick the ball during a soccer game between Iowa and Michigan State at the Iowa Soccer Complex on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. Michigan State defeated Iowa 2-1.

Iowa soccer downs Nebraska in comeback

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter October 15, 2021

Iowa soccer allowed three goals in the first 40 minutes of its match against Nebraska on Thursday night. But that wasn’t a problem for the Hawkeyes. Iowa completed its largest comeback in program...

Iowa defender, Sara Wheaton, and Penn State midfielder, Payton Lineman, fight for the ball during the Iowa women’s soccer match v. Penn State at the Iowa Soccer Complex on Thursday, March 25, 2021. The Nittany Lions defeated the Hawkeyes 1-0.

Iowa soccer set for Nebraska and Illinois

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter October 13, 2021

Iowa soccer is keeping an upbeat mentality heading into a two-game weekend, despite losing its last two matches and falling to 2-4 in the Big Ten Conference standings But after playing five of the...

Iowa goalkeeper Monica Wilhelm kicks the ball during the Iowa Soccer Cy-Hawk Series game against Iowa State on Aug. 26, 2021 at the Iowa Soccer Complex. Iowa defeated Iowa State 2-1.

Iowa falls at No. 8 Rutgers, 1-0

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter October 10, 2021

Hawkeye goalkeeper Monica Wilhelm dove to the ball when No. 8 Rutgers attempted a penalty kick in the 76th minute of the matchup, but she didn’t dive quick enough. The game-winning kick sent the...

Iowa midfielder Hailey Rydberg passes the ball during a soccer game between Iowa and Michigan State at the Iowa Soccer Complex on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. Michigan State defeated Iowa 2-1.

Iowa soccer set for No. 8 Rutgers

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter October 7, 2021

Iowa soccer is heading to New Jersey this weekend to take on Rutgers. And the Hawkeyes (8-4-1 overall, 2-3 Big Ten) are prepared to rise up to the challenge on Sunday at 11 a.m. Rutgers is 10-2...

Iowa midfielder Rielee Fetty dribbles the ball during the Iowa Soccer game against Purdue-Fort Wayne on Sep. 2, 2021 at the Iowa Soccer Complex. Iowa defeated Purdue-Fort Wayne 5-0.

Fetty leads Iowa soccer with aggressive mindset

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter October 4, 2021

For Rielee Fetty, being aggressive is just part of playing soccer. When an opposing player has the ball, she rushes toward them relentlessly and without regard for the distance that separates her...