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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

Iowas Samantha Mannix hits a forehand during a womens tennis match between Iowa and DePaul at the HTRC on Friday, Feb. 21, 2020. The Hawkeyes defeated the Blue Demons, 6-1.

Women’s tennis outlasts Kansas State in marathon

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter February 23, 2020

The women’s tennis match between Iowa and No. 50 Kansas State began at noon Sunday at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Center. By 3:30 p.m., there was still no winner. The 4-3 marathon win for...

Iowas Kareem Allaf hits a forehand during a mens tennis match between Iowa and Nebraska-Omaha at the HTRC on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020. The Hawkeyes defeated the Mavericks, 6-1.

Iowa tennis to compete in four weekend matches

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter February 20, 2020

Another week, another challenge for Iowa tennis. Both the men’s and women’s Hawkeye tennis teams will be tested this weekend as they will each play in two head-to-head matches. The women...

Iowas Ashleigh Jacobs hits a forehand during a womens tennis match between Iowa and Colorado at the HTRC on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020. The Buffaloes defeated the Hawkeyes, 4-3.

Iowa tennis’ home weekend yields two victories

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter February 16, 2020

  Despite dropping the first doubles match Feb. 14 in a dual contest against Middle Tennessee State, the Hawkeye men’s tennis team stretched its win streak to six matches, coming away with...

Iowas Will Davies hits a volley during a mens tennis match between Iowa and Western Michigan at the HTRC on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2020. The Hawkeyes defeated the Broncos, 4-3.

Iowa tennis ready to host weekend battles

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter February 13, 2020

It’s all about continuing to improve for Iowa tennis. While Iowa’s women’s tennis team went a respectable 1-1 last weekend in Minneapolis — falling to Minnesota before topping Marquette —...

Iowas Kareem Allaf hits a forehand during a mens tennis match between Iowa and Nebraska-Omaha at the HTRC on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020. The Hawkeyes defeated the Mavericks, 6-1.

Men’s and women’s tennis combine for two weekend victories

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter February 9, 2020

A dominant in-state victory and a win to rally after a defeat ­— it was not a bad weekend for Iowa tennis. The men’s and women’s teams were on the road this weekend for Iowa tennis. The men...

Iowas Elise Van Heuvelen Treadwell hits a forehand during a womens tennis match between Iowa and Maryland at the HTRC on Sunday, April 7, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Terrapins, 6-1.

Women’s tennis completes first leg of southeast action

Austin Hanson, Assistant Sports Editor January 20, 2020

Spring is officially in session for Iowa women’s tennis as the Hawkeyes begin 2020 play with a southern swing. This stretch of Iowa’s schedule features the likes of Texas, Texas Tech, and LSU....

Iowas Kareem Allaf hits a forehand during a mens tennis match between Iowa and Illinois State at the HTRC on Sunday, April 21, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Redbirds, 6-1.

Historic season continues for Hawkeye men’s tennis

Austin Hanson, Sports Reporter November 5, 2019

For most collegiate tennis programs, the fall season is about getting a high volume of repetitions in. As it turns out, this fall session has become something more for Iowa men’s tennis. The Hawkeyes...

Iowas Kareem Allaf hits a forehand during a mens tennis match between Iowa and Michigan at the HTRC on Sunday, April 21, 2019. The Hawkeyes, celebrating senior day, defeated the Wolverines, 4-1.

Hawkeyes showcase their talent at ITA Regionals

Austin Hanson, Sports Reporter October 28, 2019

Last season, the Iowa men’s tennis team missed the NCAA tournament by one spot. In 2019-20, the Hawkeyes have proven that they are one of the nation’s elite tennis programs. Iowa competed in the...

Iowas Elise Van Heuvelen Treadwell hits a forehand during a womens tennis match between Iowa and Maryland at the HTRC on Sunday, April 7, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Terrapins, 6-1.

Van Heuvelen Treadwell stars for Iowa in Norman

Austin Hanson, Sports Reporter October 22, 2019

This fall, Iowa women’s tennis has done something remarkable. The Hawkeyes have successfully changed the narrative surrounding the team. At the beginning of the season, the Hawkeyes appeared to be...

Iowas Samantha Mannix prepares to serve during a womens tennis match between Iowa and Xavier at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Center on Friday, January 18, 2019. The Hawkeyes swept the Muskateers, 7-0.

ITA Regionals highlight Iowa’s fall session

Austin Hanson, Sports Reporter October 16, 2019

The highlight of the Hawkeyes’ fall session is upon them. Norman, Oklahoma, will be the site of the biggest event Iowa women’s tennis will compete in this fall. While ITA Regionals won’t be Iowa’s...

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