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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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Junior Cali Home serves the ball during the Iowa Volleyball game against Northwestern at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2018. Northwestern defeated Iowa 3-2.

Hawkeye volleyball struggles in five-set loss to Wildcats

Pete Mills, Sports Reporter October 25, 2018

After a tough weekend on the road, Iowa volleyball was ready but unable to regain its footing in a Wednesday night match against Northwestern, losing in a long five-set clash. To meet Iowa’s goal...

Iowa's Cali Hoye yells as Iowa scores during a volleyball match against Wisconsin on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the number six ranked Badgers 3-2.

Iowa volleyball looks to break a three-game losing streak

Pete Mills, Sports Reporter October 23, 2018

Iowa volleyball is hunting for a resurgence after a tough weekend road trip that involved three-set losses to Minnesota and Wisconsin. The squad will face Northwestern at Carver-Hawkeye on Wednesday....

Senior Taylor Louis sends the ball over the net during Iowa volleyball against Purdue at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018. Purdue defeated Iowa 3-2.

No. 3 Minnesota, No. 9 Wisconsin sweep Iowa volleyball

Pete Mills, Sports Reporter October 21, 2018

Iowa volleyball faced difficult tests on the road this past weekend with matches against No. 3 Minnesota and No. 9 Wisconsin. The Gophers and Badgers proved that they are two of the nation’s most...

Iowa's Molly Kelly celebrates after Iowa scores during a volleyball match against Wisconsin on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the number six ranked Badgers 3-2.

Iowa volleyball faces No. 3 Minnesota, No. 9 Wisconsin in tough weekend slate

Pete Mills, Sports Reporter October 18, 2018

One of Hawkeye volleyball’s toughest slate of matches comes this weekend on the road. Iowa will take on No. 3 Minnesota this evening, followed by an Oct. 21 rematch against No. 9 Wisconsin. Having...

Iowa volleyball head coach Bond Shymansky answers questions after Iowa's match against Michigan at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sept. 23, 2018.

Hawkeye volleyball seeks to break 24-year NCAA Tournament drought

Pete Mills, Sports Reporter October 17, 2018

The word “rebuild” does not really describe Bond Shymansky’s tenure as head coach of Iowa volleyball. More accurately, Shymansky is attempting to establish a winning culture that has never really...

Freshman Amiya Jones hits the ball during Iowa volleyball against Purdue at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018. Purdue defeated Iowa 3-2.

Iowa volleyball takes top-25 loss to Boilermakers

Pete Mills, Sports Reporter October 15, 2018

Carver-Hawkeye was packed for Iowa volleyball’s match against No. 17 Purdue on Oct. 13, giving the program the third-largest crowd in its history. Largely because of the team’s recent success, Iowa...

Iowa's Brie Orr sets the ball during a volleyball match against Wisconsin on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the number six ranked Badgers 3-2.

Hawkeye volleyball eyes Boilermakers

Pete Mills, Sports Reporter October 11, 2018

Hawkeye volleyball will face another tough task in No. 15 Purdue on Saturday at Carver-Hawkeye. A sweep against Rutgers on Wednesday and a five-set upset victory over Wisconsin on Oct. 6 have given Iowa...

Taylor Louis keeps the ball in play during Iowa's match against Michigan at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sept. 23, 2018.

Hawkeye volleyball sweeps Scarlet Knights in New Jersey

Pete Mills, Sports Reporter October 11, 2018

Iowa volleyball traveled across the country for a match against Rutgers on Wednesday night, and it will return to Iowa City with a sweep. Coming off of a big win against top-10 Wisconsin, Iowa was ready...

Iowa's Cali Hoye serves the ball during a volleyball match against Wisconsin on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the number six ranked Badgers, 3-2.

Hawkeye volleyball to take on Scarlet Knights on road

Pete Mills, Sports Reporter October 10, 2018

Iowa volleyball will make the long journey to New Jersey on Wednesday to face off against Rutgers in a weeknight match. Hot off a big win against No. 6 Wisconsin, Iowa will try to capitalize on its momentum....

Iowa's Cali Hoye yells as Iowa scores during a volleyball match against Wisconsin on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the number six ranked Badgers 3-2.

Major win over No. 6 Wisconsin gives career nights to volleyball hitters

Pete Mills, Sports Reporter October 7, 2018

The road to Iowa volleyball’s electrifying upset over No. 6 Wisconsin was a long one, and the show was stolen by two stars. Only one word can describe the Oct. 6 performance of Iowa junior Cali Hoye...

Iowa's Taylor Louis winds up to spike the ball during a volleyball match against Wisconsin on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the number six ranked Badgers 3-2.

Iowa volleyball stuns No. 6 Wisconsin

Pete Mills, Sports Reporter October 7, 2018

In Carver-Hawkeye Arena's first volleyball action in over two weeks, Iowa took down No. 6 Wisconsin in a five-set thriller. Oct. 6 was “Dig Pink” Night at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, furnishing Iowa volleyball...