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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

The Iowa women's tennis head coach Sasha Schmid high fives Vipasha Mehra at the Iowa women's tennis meet v. Ohio State on Sunday, March 7, 2021. The Hawkeyes were defeated by the Ohio State Buckeye's 2-5.

Iowa women’s tennis goes 1-1 at ITA Kickoff

Chase Szewc, Sports Reporter January 30, 2022

The Iowa women’s tennis team went 1-1 at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association’s kickoff event this weekend. The Hawkeyes traveled to the Dan Magill Tennis Complex in Athens, Georgia, for the...

Northwestern foward Courtney Shaw goes up for a layup against Iowa center Monika Czinano during a women’s basketball game between No. 22 Iowa and Northwestern at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022. The Wildcats defeated the Hawkeyes, 77-69. Shaw was 1-2 on free throws.

No. 23 Iowa women’s basketball takes down Northwestern in overtime

Dawson Moore, Sports Reporter January 28, 2022

Iowa women’s basketball recorded its seventh straight win in a thrilling fashion on Friday night, defeating Northwestern in overtime, 72-67, in Evanston, Illinois. The Hawkeyes overcame a 14-point...

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.

Iowa women’s basketball looking for first win against Northwestern in two seasons

Dawson Moore, Sports Reporter January 27, 2022

Iowa women’s basketball hasn’t suffered a defeat since early January, riding a six-game win streak in the middle of Big Ten play. On Friday, Northwestern will put that streak to the test. The...

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 sets assists record as Iowa women’s basketball downs Penn State

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor January 25, 2022

Iowa women’s basketball point guard Caitlin Clark etched her name into the record books again on Tuesday night. The sophomore recorded 17 assists at the Bryce Jordan Center in State College, Pennsylvania,...

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.

Iowa women’s basketball faces quick turnaround to play Penn State

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor January 24, 2022

Iowa women’s basketball head coach Lisa Bluder had to manage her players’ minutes on Sunday afternoon. Counting Sunday’s contest, No. 23 Iowa women’s basketball is slated to play three games...

Iowa forward Monika Czinano high fives a young fan after a women’s basketball game between Iowa and Illinois at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022. Czinano led the team with 21 points. The Hawkeyes defeat the Fighting Illini, 82-56.

Photos: No. 25 Iowa women’s basketball vs. Illinois

Dimia Burrell, Photojournalist January 23, 2022

Iowa women's basketball defeated the Illinois Fighting Illini at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Sunday, 82-56. Iowa won their fifth consecutive game and improved to 12-4. Iowa forward Monika Czinano...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark drives to the basket during a women’s basketball game between Iowa and Nebraska at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022. Clark finished with 31 points. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers, 93-83.

No. 25 Iowa women’s basketball defeats Illinois, extends win streak to five games

Dawson Moore, Sports Reporter January 23, 2022

No. 25 Iowa women’s basketball soundly defeated Illinois, 82-56, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday to move its win streak to five games. Sophomore point guard Caitlin Clark scored 18 points on...

Iowa guard Tomi Taiwo attempts a 3-pointer during a women’s basketball game between Iowa and Samford at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021. Taiwo shot 2-3 from outside the arc. The Hawkeyes defeated the Bulldogs 91-54.

Iowa women’s basketball bench critical in victory over Illinois

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor January 23, 2022

Iowa women’s basketball head coach Lisa Bluder missed the moment that made the Carver-Hawkeye Arena crowd go wild on Sunday night. Bluder was talking to her bench when senior guard Tomi Taiwo...

Iowa head coach Lisa Bluder talks to her players during a timeout at a women’s basketball game between No. 15 Iowa and Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021. The Jaguars defeated the Hawkeyes 74-73.

Iowa women’s basketball adapts to schedule changes

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor January 23, 2022

Cancellations and postponements have plagued Iowa women's basketball throughout the 2021-22 season. The Hawkeyes have had six games postponed or canceled so far. Iowa had to cancel three nonconference...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark high fives Iowa forward Monika Czinano during a women’s basketball game between Iowa and Nebraska at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022. Clark and Czinano led Iowa in scoring with 31 points each. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers, 93-83.

Iowa women’s basketball to play Illinois on Sunday

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor January 21, 2022

The Iowa women's basketball team will play Illinois on Sunday, Hawkeye Athletics announced Friday. Tip is at 5 p.m. at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The game will air live on Big Ten Network. The Hawkeyes...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark drives to the hoop during a women’s basketball game between No. 14 Iowa and Central Florida in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Knights, 69-61.

Iowa women’s basketball pummels Minnesota, 105-49

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor January 20, 2022

MINNEAPOLIS — Iowa women’s basketball sophomore Caitlin Clark joined elite company on Thursday night. The point guard notched her second consecutive 30-point triple-double with 35 points, 13...

Iowa center Monika Czinano goes in for a layup during a women’s basketball game between No. 12 Iowa and No. 15 Iowa State at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa, on Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021. Czinano shot 5-13 in field goals. Monika Czninano averages 19.3 points per game.

Monika Czinano returns to home state as Iowa women’s basketball takes on Minnesota

Dawson Moore, Sports Reporter January 19, 2022

Iowa women’s basketball has dealt with a flurry of cancellations and injuries throughout the 2021-22 season. The Hawkeyes had six games canceled or postponed because of COVID-19 so far. Most recently,...