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The Daily Iowan

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 guard Tomi Taiwo drives the ball up the court during a basketball game between Iowa and Minnesota at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022. Taiwo earned 14 total points. The Hawkeyes beat the Golden Gophers 88-78.

Iowa women’s basketball guard Tomi Taiwo embracing spot in starting lineup

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor February 9, 2022

Iowa women’s basketball guard Tomi Taiwo has embraced the ‘next man up’ mentality in her fourth season as a Hawkeye. After coming off the bench for three years, Taiwo made her first career...

Iowa Forward Addison O-Grady fouls Nebraska guard Kendall Moriarty during a women’s basketball game between Iowa and Nebraska at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskers, 93-83.

Depth a struggle for Iowa women’s basketball ahead of matchup with Minnesota

Dawson Moore, Sports Reporter February 8, 2022

Iowa women’s basketball will be shorthanded for the third straight game on Wednesday when it takes on Minnesota. The No. 25 Hawkeyes have had just seven available players for their past two games...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark shoots a three-pointer during a women's basketball game between Iowa and Michigan at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on Sunday, Feb. 6, 2022. Clark scored a career high 46 points. The Wolverines beat the Hawkeyes, 98-90.

Iowa’s Caitlin Clark, Michigan’s Naz Hillmon match up in Big Ten Women’s Basketball Player of the Year race

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor February 7, 2022

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Iowa’s Caitlin Clark and Michigan’s Naz Hillmon matched up on Sunday in a battle of the 2021-22 Big Ten Women’s Basketball Preseason Co-Players of the Year. The then-No....

Michigan Guard Leila Phelia shoots the ball during a women's basketball game between Iowa and Michigan at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on Sunday, Feb. 6, 2022. Phelia scored 24 points. The Wolverines beat the Hawkeyes, 98-90.

Photos: No. 21 Iowa women’s basketball vs. No. 6 Michigan

Gabby Drees, Photojournalist February 6, 2022

The No. 7 Michigan Wolverines defeated the No. 21 Iowa Hawkeyes 98-90 at the Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, MI., on Sunday, Feb. 6, 2022. Iowa dropped to 15-6 while Michigan added one more to its winning...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark looks for a foul from the referee during a women's basketball game between Iowa and Michigan at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on Sunday, Feb. 6, 2022. Clark drew 10 fouls. The Wolverines beat the Hawkeyes, 98-90.

No. 21 Iowa women’s basketball’s comeback attempt falls short against No. 6 Michigan

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor February 6, 2022

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Iowa women’s basketball sophomore Caitlin Clark doesn’t pay attention to the scoreboard when she’s on the court. So, after No. 21 Iowa fell to No. 6 Michigan, 98-90, Clark...

Iowa forward Addison O’Grady helps Iowa guard Caitlin Clark after a foul during a women’s basketball game between No. 21 Iowa and No. 23 Ohio State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Monday, Jan. 31, 2022. Ohio State fouled Iowa 14 times. The Buckeyes defeated the Hawkeyes, 92-88.

Iowa women’s basketball downs Wisconsin, 84-50, without two starters

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor February 3, 2022

Iowa women’s basketball was down two starters on Thursday night against Wisconsin, but the shorthanded Hawkeyes conquered the Badgers, 84-50. Juniors Gabbie Marshall and McKenna Warnock were injured...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark shoots a ball during a women’s basketball game between No. 21 Iowa and No. 23 Ohio State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Monday, Jan. 31, 2022. Clark scored a career-high 43 points. The Buckeyes defeated the Hawkeyes, 92-88.

Shorthanded Iowa women’s basketball team to match up with Wisconsin

Dawson Moore, Sports Reporter February 2, 2022

No. 21 Iowa women’s basketball lost its seven-game win streak on Monday as it fell to No. 23 Ohio State in the final seconds of a physical game. The Hawkeyes lost to the Buckeyes, 92-88, in a...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark and Ohio State guard Rikki Harris battle for a loose ball. Ohio State forced 14 turnovers against Iowa, giving up 7 turnovers during a women’s basketball game between No. 21 Iowa and No. 23 Ohio State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Monday, Jan. 31, 2022. The Buckeyes defeated the Hawkeyes, 92-88.

Photos: No. 21 Iowa women’s basketball vs. No. 23 Ohio State

Dimia Burrell, Photojournalist February 1, 2022

In a close matchup between the No. 21 Iowa Hawkeyes and the No. 23 Ohio State Buckeyes at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Monday, Jan. 31, the Buckeyes defeated the Hawkeyes, 92-88. With...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark looks to the official after a foul was called on Nebraska guard Micole Cayton during a women’s basketball game between Iowa and Nebraska at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022. Nebraska finished with 28 personal fouls. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers, 93-83.

No. 21 Iowa women’s basketball falls to No. 23 Ohio State, 92-88

Dawson Moore, Sports Reporter February 1, 2022

No. 21 Iowa women’s basketball fell to No. 23 Ohio State, 92-88, on Monday night at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Reigning Big Ten Freshman of the Year Caitlin Clark dropped 43 points — one point from...

Iowa head coach Lisa Bluder debates with an official during a women’s basketball game between No. 25 Iowa and Illinois at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Fighting Illini, 82-56.

No. 21 Iowa women’s basketball drops physical game against No. 23 Ohio State

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor January 31, 2022

In the final seconds of the Iowa women’s basketball team’s game against Ohio State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Hawkeye junior guard Kate Martin was shooting free throws. Down two points with five...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark drives to the basket during a women’s basketball game between No. 25 Iowa and Illinois at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022. Clark scored 18 points. The Hawkeyes defeated the Fighting Illini, 82-56.

Caitlin Clark increases Iowa women’s basketball team’s national presence

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor January 30, 2022

In almost two years on the University of Iowa campus, sophomore point guard Caitlin Clark has brought national attention to the Hawkeye women’s basketball team. Clark has been featured on the...