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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Iowa guard Kate Martin shoots the ball during a basketball game between No. 2 Iowa and No. 5 Indiana during the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament Championship Game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Sunday, March 6, 2022. Martin bucketed 14 points. The Hawkeyes beat the Hoosiers 74-67.

Monika Czinano, Kate Martin’s consistency help Iowa women’s basketball claim Big Ten Tournament title

Dawson Moore, Sports Reporter March 6, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS — Iowa women’s basketball needed consistency to win the Big Ten Tournament title. The Hawkeyes found it in senior center Monika Czinano and junior guard Kate Martin. Second-seeded...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark hugs head coach Lisa Bluder after a basketball game between No. 2 Iowa and No. 5 Indiana during the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament Championship Game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Sunday, March 6, 2022. The Hawkeyes beat the Hoosiers 74-67.

Making history: Iowa women’s basketball wins 2022 Big Ten regular season, tournament titles

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor March 6, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS —  Caitlin Clark chucked the ball into the air in the final seconds of the Hawkeyes’ Big Ten Tournament Championship Game. The game ball descended as the buzzer sounded, cementing...

Iowa celebrates after a basketball game between No. 2 Iowa and No. 5 Indiana during the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament Championship Game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Sunday, March 6, 2022. The Hawkeyes beat the Hoosiers 74-67.

Instant recap | Monika Czinano scores 30 points, Iowa women’s basketball claims Big Ten Tournament title

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor March 6, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS — Iowa women's basketball took down Indiana, 74-67, for its second Big Ten Tournament title in four seasons. The 2021-22 Hawkeyes are the first in Iowa women's basketball program...

Iowa center Monika Czinano shoots the ball during a basketball game between No. 2 Iowa and No. 5 Indiana during the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament Championship Game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Sunday, March 6, 2022.

Iowa women’s basketball holds two-point lead over Indiana at halftime of Big Ten Tournament Championship Game

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor March 6, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS — Iowa women's basketball has a two-point lead over Indiana, 35-33, at the Big Ten Championship Game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The Hawkeyes are playing for their first Big Ten Tournament...

The Iowa sideline and fan section react after an Iowa score during a basketball game between No. 2 Iowa and No. 6 Nebraska during the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, IN, on Saturday, March 5, 2022. The Hawkeyes beat the Cornhuskers 83-66.

Iowa women’s basketball “manifesting” Big Ten Tournament title ahead of matchup with Indiana

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor March 6, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS — For the Hawkeyes, it’s all about manifesting a tournament championship victory. Iowa women’s basketball advanced to the Big Ten Tournament Championship Game after taking down...

Iowa celebrates after a basketball game between No. 2 Iowa and No. 6 Nebraska during the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, IN, on Saturday, March 5, 2022. The Hawkeyes beat the Cornhuskers 83-66.

Defense pivotal in Iowa women’s basketball’s Big Ten Tournament Semifinal victory over Nebraska

Dawson Moore, Sports Reporter March 5, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS — The No. 2 seeded Iowa women’s basketball team defeated No. 6 Nebraska, 83-66, in the semifinals of the the Big Ten Tournament on Saturday night to advance to its third conference...

Iowa celebrates after a basketball game between No. 2 Iowa and No. 6 Nebraska during the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, IN, on Saturday, March 5, 2022. The Hawkeyes beat the Cornhuskers 83-66.

Photos: 2022 Big Ten Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinals: Iowa vs. Nebraska

Gabby Drees, Photojournalist March 5, 2022

The No. 2 Iowa Hawkeyes moved on to the championship game of the Big Ten Women’s Basketball Tournament after defeating the No. 6 Nebraska Cornhuskers 83-66 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, IN,...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark shoots the ball during a basketball game between No. 2 Iowa and No. 6 Nebraska during the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, IN, on Saturday, March 5, 2022. Clark earned nine rebounds. The Hawkeyes beat the Cornhuskers 83-66.

Caitlin Clark dislodges Nebraska, leads Iowa women’s basketball to Big Ten Tournament Championship Game

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor March 5, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS — Caitlin Clark scored 41 points in Iowa women’s basketball’s Big Ten Tournament Semifinal victory over Nebraska on Saturday. But her most valiant effort of the night may have been...

Iowa players celebrate after a basketball game between No. 2 Iowa and No. 6 Nebraska during the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, IN, on Saturday, March 5, 2022. The Hawkeyes beat the Cornhuskers 83-66.

Caitlin Clark’s 41 points pushes Iowa women’s basketball past Nebraska in Big Ten Tournament Semifinals

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor March 5, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS — Iowa women's basketball didn't let a slow start stop it from advancing to the Big Ten Tournament Championship Game. Second-seeded Iowa took down sixth-seeded Nebraska, 83-66, for a...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark shoots the ball during a basketball game between No. 2 Iowa and No. 6 Nebraska during the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Saturday, March 5, 2022.

Iowa women’s basketball holds slim lead over Nebraska at halftime of Big Ten Tournament Semifinals

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor March 5, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS — Iowa women's basketball holds a slim lead over Nebraska, 38-35, at halftime of the Big Ten Tournament Semifinals. The Hawkeyes had trouble taking care of the ball in the first quarter,...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark shoots the ball during a basketball game between No. 2 Iowa and No. 7 Northwestern during the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, IN, on Friday, March 4, 2022. Clark earned 19 points. The Hawkeyes beat the Wildcats, 72-59.

Iowa women’s basketball faces quick turnaround to prepare for Nebraska in Big Ten Tournament Semifinals

Dawson Moore, Sports Reporter March 5, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS — Iowa women’s basketball can’t change the fundamental nature of its play during the Big Ten Tournament. But neither can the rest of the conference. Second-seeded Iowa will face...

Iowa guard Kate Martin shoots the ball during a basketball game between No. 2 Iowa and No. 7 Northwestern during the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, IN, on Friday, March 4, 2022. Martin earned five rebounds. The Hawkeyes beat the Wildcats 72-59.

“Kate’s always been the glue:” Kate Martin the difference-maker in Iowa women’s basketball victory over Northwestern

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor March 4, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS — Iowa women’s basketball junior guard Kate Martin put her body on the line on Friday night. Martin was undercut on a rebound in the fourth quarter of the Hawkeyes’ 72-59 Big...