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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 Devin Burns runs a ball down during the Iowa/Nebraska women's soccer game at the UI Soccer Complex on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017. The Hawkeyes ended their game against the Cornhuskers in a 0-0 tie after two overtime periods. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa soccer heads to Big Ten tourney

October 26, 2017

The Hawkeyes beat Illinois, 1-0 and Nebraska and Michigan hang L’s to complete the Hawkeyes’ improbable run to make the tourney. By Jordan Zuniga [email protected] After a two-year hiatus,...

Iowa Defender Leah Moss challenges Chloe Knudtson along the touch line at the Iowa Soccer Complex in Iowa City on Saturday, October 21, 2017. The Hawkeyes fell to the Badgers 3-0. (Paxton Corey/The Daily Iowan)

Crucial night opens for Iowa soccer ahead of Big Ten tournament

Jordan Zuniga, [email protected] October 25, 2017

It’s been a season almost as bumpy as America’s current political climate for the Iowa soccer team. It has been terrific at times (as it played against previously ranked Rutgers), and it has played...

Cory Burns (left) and Laura Lainson (right) pursue the ball against Emily Borgmann at the Iowa Soccer Complex in Iowa City on Saturday, October 21, 2017. The Hawkeyes fell to the Badgers 3-0 (Paxton Corey/The Daily Iowan)

Soccer misses big against Wisconsin

Jordan Zuniga, [email protected] October 22, 2017

Iowa soccer’s quest to qualify for the Big Ten Tourney took a night off on Oct. 22 after a tough 3-0 loss to Wisconsin. Team captain Karly Stuenkel called the loss “embarrassing”; with how well...

Iowa defender Morgan Krause passes a ball during the Iowa/Nebraska women's soccer game at the UI Soccer Complex on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017. The Hawkeyes ended their game against the Cornhuskers in a 0-0 tie after two overtime periods. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa soccer needs to pick up 2 points for tourney berth

Jordan Zuniga, [email protected] October 20, 2017

It’s been an up-and-down year for Iowa soccer. The Hawkeyes kicked out a 5-1 start before they stumbled, losing four of five games and putting them at the bottom of the Big Ten with a hill to climb. But...

Iowa goalie Claire Graves makes a save during the Iowa/Nebraska  soccer match at the UI Soccer Complex on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017. The Hawkeyes and Cornhuskers ended the game in a 0-0 tie after two overtime periods. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa, Nebraska come up empty in goals

October 19, 2017

Iowa’s defensive battle against Nebraska ends in a 0-0 draw. By Jordan Zuniga [email protected] On a chilly night, the Iowa soccer team battled Nebraska for a full 110 minutes with neither...

Iowa midfielder Karly Stuenkel kicks the ball at the Iowa Soccer Complex on Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Terrapins 4-0. (Ashley Morris/The Daily Iowan)

Hawkeye soccer turns to Stuenkel

Jordan Zuniga, [email protected] October 18, 2017

It’s been almost three years since Iowa soccer last participated in the Big Ten Tournament. Senior and team captain Karly Stuenkel was on that team, and after a two-year absence from the tournament,...

Iowa's Natalie Winters guards Southern Utah's Ally Thimsen during a soccer game vs Southern Utah at the Soccer Complex on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Thunderbirds, 8-1. (Lily Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa soccer continues late-season surge

October 16, 2017

Iowa wins one and loses one on its trip to Indiana and is 3 points shy of a spot in the Big Ten Tournament. By Jordan Zuniga [email protected] Iowa (8-6-1) advanced 3 points closer to its goal...

Iowa's Natalie Winters kicks the ball during the Iowa/Rutgers soccer game on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017. Iowa won the match 1-0. (David Harmantas/The Daily Iowan)

Winters, Moss Continue Lifelong Friendship

Jordan Zuniga, [email protected] October 12, 2017

Iowa’s success this season has been partly based on the superb play from its sophomore class; all three of its leading scorers are sophomores, as is its starting keeper. It’s safe to assume that all...

Iowa forward Kaleigh Haus battles Maryland defender Niven Hegeman for the ball at the Iowa Soccer Complex on Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Terrapins 4-0. (Ashley Morris/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa soccer speeds past Terrapins

Jordan Zuniga, [email protected] October 9, 2017

After winning its first Big Ten game against Rutgers on Oct. 5, the Iowa soccer team (7-5-1) knew it could turn a big win into a big weekend. The Hawkeyes capitalized, taking down Maryland (7-5-2) 4-0...

Rutgers goalie Casey Murphy dives for the ball as it flies into the top of the net during the Iowa/Rutgers soccer game on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017. The goal by Iowa’s Devin Burns was the only one of the match and Iowa won 1-0. (David Harmantas/The Daily Iowan)

Hawkeye soccer nabs its first Big Ten win

Jordan Zuniga, [email protected] October 6, 2017

Iowa soccer gave the crowd at the Soccer Complex a jovial rendition of the “Iowa Fight Song” after its thrilling 1-0 victory over No. 23 Rutgers on Thursday. It was the Hawkeyes’ first Big Ten...

Iowa's Corey Burns attempts a goal during a game against Montana at the Soccer Complex on Friday, Sept. 8, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated to the Griz, 1-0 on senior night. (Lily Smith/ The Daily Iowan)

Iowa and the Big Ten

Jordan Zuniga, [email protected] October 5, 2017

It’s about the midway point in the Big Ten soccer season, which means it’s a good time to see where Iowa ranks and what it must do the rest of the season in order to make it to its first Big Ten Tournament...

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...