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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

during the NCAA women's basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018. The Cornhuskers defeated the Hawkeyes 92-74. (Chris Kalous/The Daily Iowan)

Nightmare on Hawkeye Street

Sean Bock, [email protected] January 29, 2018
Iowa could not use its upset win over Ohio State as momentum as Nebraska headed into Carver and dominated the Hawkeyes.
Hawkeyes Back to their Winning Ways, Upset Ohio State

Hawkeyes Back to their Winning Ways, Upset Ohio State

Sean Bock, [email protected] January 26, 2018
Iowa bounced back from a three-game losing streak, toppling No. 8 Ohio State in Carver-Hawkeye.
Iowa center Megan Gustafson huddles with teammates before shooting free throws after drawing a foul while making a basket during an Iowa/Purdue women's basketball game in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018. The Boilermakers defeated the Hawkeyes, 76-70. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Hawkeyes Return Home and Hope to Return to Winning

Jordan Zuniga, [email protected] January 25, 2018
Iowa looks to get back on track against one of the best teams in the Big Ten in a game that should feature a lot of scoring.
Iowa center Megan Gustafson celebrates after drawing a foul while making a basket during an Iowa/Purdue women's basketball game in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018. The Boilermakers defeated the Hawkeyes, 76-70. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

A closer look at Iowa’s offense

Jordan Zuniga, [email protected] January 24, 2018
A rough losing streak has slowed the Hawkeyes, but they are still one of the best offensive teams in the country.
Iowa forward Chase Coley shoots over Purdue forward Ae'Rianna Harris during an Iowa/Purdue women's basketball game in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018. The Boilermakers defeated the Hawkeyes, 76-70. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa’s losing streak continues

Jordan Zuniga, [email protected] January 22, 2018
The Hawkeyes fought in a close contest but ultimately suffered their third-straight loss, this time to Minnesota.
Iowa guard Alexis Sevillian gestures to teammate while taking the ball up the court during an Iowa/Purdue women's basketball game in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018. The Boilermakers defeated the Hawkeyes, 76-70. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Hawkeyes try to right the ship

Sean Bock, [email protected] January 19, 2018
Losers of two straight, Iowa will need to get back on track if it wants to keep NCAA Tournament hopes alive.
Iowa drops second-straight conference game

Iowa drops second-straight conference game

Sean Bock, [email protected] January 17, 2018
While it may be cold outside, it may have been colder in Pinnacle Bank Arena for Iowa on Tuesday night.
Iowa center Megan Gustafson looks to pass during an Iowa/Purdue women's basketball game in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018. The Boilermakers defeated the Hawkeyes, 76-70. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Gustafson Show needs more cast members

Jordan Zuniga, [email protected] January 16, 2018
Sometimes basketball teams can be successful with a one-person show; that recipe has not proved to be successful for Iowa.
Iowa head coach Lisa Bluder reacts to a call during an Iowa/Purdue women's basketball game in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018. The Boilermakers defeated the Hawkeyes, 76-70. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Hawkeyes can’t overcome shooting woes, fall to Boilermakers

Sean Bock, [email protected] January 13, 2018

All season the Hawkeyes have prided themselves on their prolific offense. Against Purdue on Jan. 13 in Carver-Hawkeye, though, the shots weren’t falling, and Iowa couldn’t find a way to prevail,...

Iowa center Megan Gustafson during the Iowa/Quinnipiac basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Nov. 10, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Bobcats, 83-67, for head coach Lisa Bluder's 700 career win. (Lily Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Gustafson and Hawkeyes fight through Illini

Jordan Zuniga, [email protected] January 7, 2018

The Iowa women’s basketball team, seeking to avoid its first losing streak of the season, responded with a 84-71 victory over Illinois in Champaign, Illinois, on Jan. 7. The game came on the heels...

Iowa guard Kathleen Doyle dribbles the ball during the Iowa/Arkansas-Pine Bluff basketball game in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Lions, 85-45. (Lily Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Hawkeyes take down Big Blue

Jordan Zuniga, [email protected] December 31, 2017

There seems to be nothing that can get in the way of the Iowa women’s basketball team this season, as it demonstrated in finishing off 2017 with an 82-72 win over No. 21 Michigan. With the win,...

Iowa forward Amanda Ollinger guards the ball from Samford guard Shauntai Battle during the Iowa/Samford basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Bulldogs, 80-59. (Lily Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Women’s basketball cruises in Big Ten opener

Sean Bock, [email protected] December 28, 2017

No matter the circumstances, the Iowa women’s basketball team seems to find a way to get the job done. On Dec. 28, the Hawkeyes traveled to Madison for their Big Ten opener and came away with a...