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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 swimmers embrace each other after the 800 Free Relay during the first session of the 2020 Big Ten Womens Swimming and Diving Championships at the HTRC on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020.

Women’s swimming and diving says goodbye to senior class

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter February 24, 2020

The scene of Hannah Burvill and Allyssa Fluit standing side by side on the podium after finishing third and fourth in the 200-free on day three of this year’s women’s Big Ten Swimming and Diving...

Iowa’s Christina Kauffman competes in the 200 yard butterfly preliminaries during the sixth session of the 2020 Big Ten Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020. Kauffman finished in 52nd with a time of 2:07.01.

Iowa women’s swimming and diving breaks records at Big Ten Championships

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter February 23, 2020

Iowa finished 2019’s Big Ten Championships in Bloomington, Indiana, in 10th place with 400.5 total points, the most the Hawkeyes had scored since the 2015-16 season. This year, the Hawkeyes improved...

Swimmers dive into the pool during the 100 Breast during the second session of the the 2020 Big Ten Womens Swimming and Diving Championship at the the HTRC on Friday, Feb. 21, 2020.

Iowa swimming finishes ninth at Big Ten Championships

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter February 22, 2020

On the fourth and final day of the women’s Big Ten Swimming and Diving Championships in Iowa City, Ohio State claimed the crown with a meet total of 1,503.5 points. Michigan finished second with...

Iowa swimmers embrace each other after the 800 Free Relay during the first session of the 2020 Big Ten Womens Swimming and Diving Championships at the HTRC on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020.

Iowa keeps pace on day three of Big Ten Championships

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter February 21, 2020

Following Thursday’s portion of the women’s Big Ten Swimming and Diving Championships in Iowa City, Hawkeye head coach Marc Long was already anticipating a big showing from his team on Friday. “Tomorrow...

Swimmers dive off the starting blocks for the 800 medley relay during the first session of the 2020 Big Ten Womens Swimming and Diving Championships at the HTRC on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020. (Shivansh Ahuja/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa swimming in eighth place after day two of the Big Ten Championships

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter February 20, 2020

The Hawkeye women’s swimming and diving team has added new chapters to the school record books after the first two days of the Big Ten Championships. Junior Kelsey Drake and freshman Millie Sansome...

UI swimmer Emelia Sansome competes during the triangle meet against Michigan State and UNI on Thursday, October 3, 2019.

Hawkeyes finish first day of Big Tens in sixth

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter February 19, 2020

Exactly half of the Iowa women’s swimming and diving roster is made up of freshmen, and they shined bright on day one of the Big Ten Swimming and Diving Championships. Four of the eight spots...

Iowa swimmer Hannah Burvill rests after finishing her race during the Hawkeye Invitational swim meet at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center on Thursday Nov. 15, 2018.

Women’s swimming prepared to host conference championships

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter February 18, 2020

For the first time in 12 seasons, Iowa City and the Hawkeyes will host the Big Ten women’s swimming and diving championships. The four-day event — running from Wednesday to Saturday — will...

Iowa’s Hannah Burvill dives off the blocks in the 400 Freestyle Relay during a swim meet at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center between Iowa and Rutgers on Nov. 8, 2019.

Iowa swimming and diving hard at work a week ahead of championship season

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter February 11, 2020

A relaxed and laid-back feeling filled the pool deck at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center on Feb. 8. Iowa held its annual Senior Night meet against Western Illinois, and both the Hawkeye...

Iowas William Scott gets ready to swim the 100 free during preliminary rounds of the mens Big 10 Swimming Championships on Saturday, March 3, 2019.

Swimming and diving downs Western Illinois on Senior Night

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter February 9, 2020

Both the Hawkeye men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams ended the dual meet season with convincing victories over Western Illinois on Senior Night in Iowa City over the weekend. The Hawkeyes...

Hawkeyes sing the fight song after an intrasquad meet at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center on Saturday Sept. 28, 2019. The Gold team defeated the Black team 109.0-83.0.

Hawkeye swimming and diving shines in dual finale

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter February 7, 2020

The Iowa swimming and diving Senior Night festivities began with the graduating class walking onto the pool deck to a fitting song — “Hall of Fame” by The Script. Over the past four years,...

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