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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 Forward Samantha Tawharu heads the ball during the Iowa Soccer senior day game against Purdue on Mar. 28, 2021 at the Iowa Soccer Complex. Iowa defeated Purdue 1-0.

Iowa soccer defeats Minnesota, 2-0, to advance to Big Ten Tournament

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter April 11, 2021

Iowa soccer punched its ticket to the Big Ten Tournament Sunday afternoon with a 2-0 Big Ten Regional Weekend victory over Minnesota at Demirjian Park in Champaign, Illinois. The Hawkeyes stunning...

Iowa forward, Meike Ingles, chest bumps 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 downs Illinois in overtime

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter April 8, 2021

Iowa soccer is still alive after its 2-1 Big Ten Regional Weekend victory over Illinois Thursday night at Demirjian Park in Champaign, Illinois, because of a golden goal. After 90 minutes of action...

Iowa defender Samantha Cary navigates the field during a women's soccer match between Iowa and Western Michigan on Thursday, August 22, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Broncos, 2-0. (Shivansh Ahuja/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa soccer begins postseason at Illinois

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter April 7, 2021

Iowa soccer will return to action against Illinois in the first round of the Big Ten Regional Weekend Thursday night in Champaign, Illinois, at 7 p.m. The matchup marks the beginning of the postseason...

Iowa Midfielder Hailey Rydberg runs the ball down the field during the Iowa Soccer senior day game against Purdue on Mar. 28, 2021 at the Iowa Soccer Complex. Iowa defeated Purdue 1-0.

Iowa soccer falls in regular season finale, 1-0, to Nebraska

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter April 4, 2021

Iowa soccer ended its regular season Saturday afternoon with a 1-0 loss to Nebraska at Hibner Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska. With the loss, the Hawkeyes end the regular season with a 2-8-1 record. One...

Iowa Midfielder Hailey Rydberg runs the ball down the field during the Iowa Soccer senior day game against Purdue on Mar. 28, 2021 at the Iowa Soccer Complex. Iowa defeated Purdue 1-0.

Iowa soccer set for season finale against Nebraska

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter April 1, 2021

Iowa soccer returns to the pitch this Saturday to close out its regular season in Lincoln against Nebraska at Hibner Stadium. Iowa last clashed with Nebraska in October 2019. Iowa was victorious...

Iowa Forward Samantha Tawharu heads the ball during the Iowa Soccer senior day game against Purdue on Mar. 28, 2021 at the Iowa Soccer Complex. Iowa defeated Purdue 1-0.

Iowa soccer defeats Purdue, 1-0, on senior day

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter March 28, 2021

Iowa soccer was victorious, 1-0, against Purdue Sunday afternoon on senior day at the Iowa Soccer Complex. Just over 20 minutes into the game, junior Hailey Rydberg got her feet on the ball again...

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 suffers 1-0 loss to No. 9 Penn State

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter March 25, 2021

Iowa soccer was defeated by No. 9 Penn State, 1-0, Thursday afternoon at the Iowa Soccer Complex. The loss brings Iowa's record to 1-7-1 on the season. Not only were the Hawkeyes facing a United...

Iowa forward Gianna Gourley fights for possession during Iowa's match against Illinois State on Sunday, September 1, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Red Birds 4-3.

Iowa soccer set for two-game homestand against Penn State and Purdue

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter March 24, 2021

After securing its first win of the season at Maryland last Sunday, Iowa soccer is back in Iowa City this week with a matchup against Penn State Thursday at 4 p.m. Iowa will continue the homestand...

Iowa forward Gianna Gourley fights for possession during Iowa's match against Illinois State on Sunday, September 1, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Red Birds 4-3.

Iowa soccer notches first win of 2020-21 season against Maryland

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter March 21, 2021

Iowa soccer picked up its first win of the season on the road at Ludwig Field against Maryland. The Hawkeyes won the contest, 1-0. With the win, the Hawkeyes are now 1-6-1 on the season. "Results...

Iowa defender Sara Wheaton surveys the field during a women's soccer match between Iowa and Western Michigan on Thursday, August 22, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Broncos, 2-0.

Iowa soccer falls at Rutgers

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter March 18, 2021

Iowa soccer fell, 2-1, in road trip against Rutgers Thursday afternoon at Yurcak Field in Piscataway, New Jersey. The loss is the sixth of the season for Iowa and now with a record of 0-6-1. For...

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 Midfielder Hailey Rydberg keeps the ball away from Minnesota’s defense 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 falls to Minnesota, 1-0

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter March 14, 2021

Iowa soccer’s defense held on for as long as it could Sunday afternoon in a 1-0 loss to Minnesota at home. Minnesota’s Sophia Boman’s shot from outside the box in the 69th minute was enough...