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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Iowa Guard Caitlin Clark, who starts on Iowa’s women’s basketball as a true freshman, celebrates after an Iowa victory over Iowa State on on Wednesday, Dec. 9,2020. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cyclones in a close game, 82-80. While walking into the tunnel after the win over the Cyclones, Caitlin exclaimed “this is a Hawkeye state.”

Caitlin Clark records first career triple-double against Western Illinois

Isaac Goffin, Assistant Sports Editor December 22, 2020

The Iowa women’s basketball team’s 92-65 win over Western Illinois on Tuesday was not a surprise, but a memorable feat from one Hawkeye will etch the game into the brains of Hawkeye fans for the...

Hawkeye bench provides spark in win over Western Illinois

Hawkeye bench provides spark in win over Western Illinois

Chloe Peterson, Sports Reporter December 22, 2020

Iowa women’s basketball ended its 10-day hiatus with a win over Western Illinois University on Tuesday, 92-65. The Hawkeyes now sit at 5-1 on the season and 1-1 in Big Ten play. 39 of Iowa’s...

Iowa women's basketball team defeats Western Illinois to move to 5-1 on the season

Iowa women’s basketball team defeats Western Illinois to move to 5-1 on the season

Isaac Goffin, Assistant Sports Editor December 22, 2020

The Iowa women's basketball team defeated Western Illinois, 92-65, on Tuesday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeye are now 5-1 (1-1) in the 2020-21 season. Iowa freshman guard Caitlin Clark had...

Lisa Bluder, head coach of the women’s basketball team at Iowa, talks to the team during a time out at the game between Iowa and Iowa State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday, Dec. 9,2020. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cyclones in a close game, 82-80.

Iowa women’s basketball game at Ohio State postponed

Isaac Goffin, Assistant Sports Editor December 15, 2020

The Iowa women's basketball team's game at Ohio State on Saturday has been postponed because of positive COVID-19 tests within the Ohio State program. The decision was announced Tuesday. The Ohio...

Iowa Guard Caitlin Clark shoots the ball during a women’s basketball game between Iowa and Iowa State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday, Dec. 9,2020. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cyclones in a close game, 82-80.

Iowa women’s basketball unable to battle back at Michigan State

Chloe Peterson, Sports Reporter December 12, 2020

The Michigan State Spartans proved to be too much for the Iowa Hawkeyes in East Lansing, Michigan, on Saturday, as the Iowa women’s basketball team fell, 86-82. The Hawkeyes now sit at 4-1 on the...

Iowa player Monika Czinano goes up for a basket during a women’s basketball game between Iowa and Iowa State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cyclones in a close game, 82-80.

Hawkeyes set for road trip to Michigan State

Chloe Peterson, Sports Reporter December 10, 2020

Coming off an exhilarating win against Iowa State, the 4-0 Iowa women’s basketball team is turning its attention back toward Big Ten play as they prepare for a Saturday showdown with Michigan State...

Iowa Guard Caitlin Clark, who starts on Iowa’s women’s basketball as a true freshman, celebrates after an Iowa victory over Iowa State on on Wednesday, Dec. 9,2020. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cyclones in a close game, 82-80. While walking into the tunnel after the win over the Cyclones, Caitlin exclaimed “this is a Hawkeye state.”

Clark pushes Iowa past Iowa State

Isaac Goffin, Assistant Sports Editor December 10, 2020

Freshman Caitlin Clark cemented her place in Iowa women’s basketball history Wednesday night. The point guard hit a game-winning 3-pointer with under 25 seconds remaining on an assist from guard...

Iowa Guards Kate Martin (left), Caitlin Clark (middle), and Monika Czinano signal to their teammates during a women’s basketball game between Iowa and Iowa State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday, Dec. 9,2020. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cyclones in a close game, 82-80.

Hawkeyes dig deep, manufacture comeback win against Iowa State

Chloe Peterson, Sports Reporter December 9, 2020

Through the first 30 minutes of the annual Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk game, Iowa women’s basketball was trailing, 73-56, and things looked bleak for the Hawkeyes But then, Iowa found its fire in the fourth...

Iowa Guard Kate Martin and Forward Monika Czinano participate in the introductions during a women’s basketball game between Iowa and Wisconsin at Carver Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, December 5, 2020. The Hawkeyes defeated the Badgers 85-78.

Iowa women’s basketball comes from behind to beat Iowa State

Chloe Peterson, Sports Reporter December 9, 2020

Iowa women’s basketball won a thriller against the Iowa State Cyclones, 82-80, to extend its home win streak to 39 games and defeat the Cyclones for the fifth year in a row. Iowa struggled from...

Iowa Guard Caitlin Clark goes in for a layup during a women’s basketball game between Iowa and Wisconsin at Carver Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, December 5, 2020. The Hawkeyes defeated the Badgers 85-78.

Caitlin Clark still learning ahead of Iowa State matchup

Chloe Peterson, Sports Reporter December 8, 2020

Iowa women’s basketball freshman point guard Caitlin Clark joined elite company ahead of Iowa’s matchup against Iowa State in the Cy-Hawk series. Clark was named the Player and Freshman of...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark prepares to shoot the ball during a women’s basketball game between Iowa and Wisconsin at Carver Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, December 5, 2020. The Hawkeyes defeated the Badgers 85-78.

Iowa’s Caitlin Clark named Big Ten Women’s Basketball Freshman and Player of the Week

Isaac Goffin, Assistant Sports Editor December 7, 2020

After having a standout week, Iowa women's basketball guard Caitlin Clark was named the Big Ten Women's Basketball Freshman and Player of the Week by the conference on Monday. The West Des Moines...

Iowa Guard Gabbie Marshall passes the ball during a women’s basketball game between Iowa and Wisconsin at Carver Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, December 5, 2020. The Hawkeyes defeated the Badgers 85-78. (Ryan Adams/The Daily Iowan)

Marshall impresses in Iowa’s Big Ten-opener against Wisconsin

Chloe Peterson, Sports Reporter December 5, 2020

Sophomore guard Gabbie Marshall showed her maturity on Saturday as Iowa women’s basketball defeated the Wisconsin Badgers, 85-78. The Hawkeyes are now 3-0 on the season. Marshall – a Cincinnati,...