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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's Olivia Fiegel runs from Southern Utah's Abigail Bishop 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)

Burns, Hawkeyes thrash Thunderbirds

Jordan Zuniga, [email protected] September 1, 2017

Everything went according to the game plan for the Iowa soccer team Thursday night as it pummeled Southern Utah, 8-1. After last weekend, when the Hawkeyes managed just 1 goal in two games, they spent...

Karly Stuenkel challenges for the ball against Ginny McGowan of Notre Dame in Iowa City, at the UI Soccer Complex on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017. The Hawkeyes lost 2-0 to the Fighting Irish. (Paxton Corey/The Daily Iowan)

Hawkeyes hope to quell Thunderbirds

Jordan Zuniga, [email protected] August 31, 2017

Iowa soccer aims to bounce back from its loss to Notre Dame over the weekend in its game tonight against Southern Utah. Head coach Dave DiIanni believes this game is a chance to regain a bit of momentum...

Iowa's Olivia Fiegel dribbles during the Iowa vs. Iowa State soccer game on Friday august 25, 2017. Iowa won 1-0 in extra time. (Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan)

Fiegel’s heroics propel Hawkeyes

August 29, 2017

Jordan Zuniga [email protected] Iowa soccer has spent its last few seasons in the Big Ten cellar. The Hawkeyes hope to change that this year, and one of the women leading the charge is sophomore...

Iowa Players celebrate the winning goal during the Iowa vs. Iowa State soccer game on Friday august 25, 2017. Iowa won 1-0 in extra time. (Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan)

Hawkeyes keep the Cy-Hawk trophy at home

Jordan Zuniga, [email protected] August 28, 2017

This past weekend, the Iowa soccer team took on two tough opponents at the Iowa Soccer Complex and came away with a win and a loss to push its record to 2-1. Iowa’s first game was its home-opener against...

FILE - Iowa midfielder Karly Stuenkel scores the game-winning goal on her way down during the game on Tuesday, September 1. The Hawkeyes defeated the Panthers, 2-1 in overtime. (The Daily Iowan/Rachael Westergard)

Psyched soccer eyes Cy-Hawk home-opener

Jordan Zuniga, [email protected] August 25, 2017

This weekend, the Iowa soccer team will play host to two top-40 teams to kick off its season at home. The Hawkeyes’ first home game will be today, in which they will take on Iowa State. Iowa defeated...

FILE - In this Sept. 2, 2016, file photo, Iowa midfielder Natalie Winters tries to trap the ball during the Iowa v. Colorado State match at the Iowa Soccer Complex. The Hawkeyes defeated the Rams 4-1 . (The Daily Iowan/Anthony Vazquez, file)

Three Hawkeyes score spots on preseason honor list

Jordan Zuniga, [email protected] August 24, 2017

Three Hawkeyes, Karly Stuenkel, Rose Ripslinger, and Natalie Winters, were named to the Big Ten Preseason Honors List on Aug. 14. “It’s a huge accomplishment for me and for my team,” sophomore...

Iowa goal keeper Claire Graves reaches out for the ball over Michigan midfielder Abby Kastroll during the Iowa v. Michigan match at the Iowa Soccer Complex on Friday, September 16, 2016. The Wolverines defeated the Hawkeyes in a close 1-0 match. (The Daily Iowan/ Alex Kroeze)

Iowa’s sophomores deliver kick

Jordan Zuniga, [email protected] August 21, 2017

The Iowa soccer team looked in midseason form Sunday afternoon when it routed Richmond, 5-1, in the season-opener. After finishing last season losing 10 of their last 12 games, Sunday’s game was a...

File - In this file photo, Iowa defender Amanda Lulek protects the ball from Chicago forward Emily Wauer at the Iowa Soccer Complex on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2015. Lulek announced she had signed a contract with a Polish professional team in the UEFA Women's Champions League. (Valerie Burke/The Daily Iowan, file)

Former Hawkeye Soccer player signs with professional team

July 10, 2017

On July 8, former Hawkeye soccer player Amanda Lulek announced that she would continue her soccer career at the professional level. She announced that she had signed a contract with Medyk Konin, a professional...

FILE - In this file photo, Hawkeye forward Cloe Lacasse dribbles past a defender in a game against Fresno State Friday, August 29, 2014. (The Daily Iowan/Sergio Flores)

Ex-Hawk Lacasse still shines

July 5, 2017

Cloe Lacasse was a major offensive threat during her soccer career at Iowa, but it seems she was just getting started. The professional soccer star is making a name for herself in Iceland. By Jess Westendorf...

The soccer ball is shown at the Soccer Complex during the Iowa vs. Pacific match on Friday, August 21, 2015. The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated the Pacific Tigers at the season opener, 1-0. (The Daily Iowan/Courtney Hawkins)

Soccer schedule full of brawn

April 19, 2017

By Blake Dowson [email protected] Iowa soccer fans who wish to see the women play at home during the fall season will have 11 chances to do so; Iowa head coach Dave DiIanni announced Tuesday...

Iowa midfielder Jenna Kentgen head butts the ball during the SDSU-Iowa game at the Soccer Complex on Friday, August 28, 2015. Due to inclement weather the game was canceled after 20 mintues of game time with no score. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Soccer drops final match

October 27, 2016

By Jess Westendorf [email protected] The Iowa soccer team fell to Nebraska, 1-0, in the season finale at Hibner Stadium in Lincoln on Wednesday. Iowa fought hard to keep the score even,...

Northwestern midfielder Kassidy Gorman and Iowa midfielder Isabella Blackman fight for possession during the match between Iowa and Northwestern at the Iowa Soccer Complex on Thursday, October 13, 2016. The Wildcats defeated the Hawkeyes in a defensive battle 1-0. (The Daily Iowan/ Alex Kroeze)

Soccer tries to save season

October 21, 2016

By Andrew Donlan [email protected] The Iowa soccer team (7-10) is taking a road trip to attempt to salvage what’s left of the season after a recent slide. The team will head to College Park,...