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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Iowa guard Kathleen Doyle looks to pass during a women’s basketball match between Iowa and Clemson at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Tigers, 74-60.

Women’s basketball takes down Northwestern on the road

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter January 5, 2020

Take points where you can get them. That seems to be the Iowa women’s basketball team’s motto this season, and that was evident in its 77–51 win against Northwestern in Evanston. Like many other...

Iowa center Monika Czinano shoots during a game against Iowa State at the Hilton Coliseum on Wednesday December 11, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cyclones, 75-69. Cizano had a total of 20 points.

Czinano cements Iowa’s offensive identity

Austin Hanson, Sports Reporter December 21, 2019

Following Megan Gustafson’s graduation at the end of the Hawkeyes’ 2018-19 season, it seemed unclear what Iowa’s offense might look like in 2019-20. Gustafson — now with the WNBA’s Dallas...

Iowa guard Makenzie Meyer shoots during a game against Iowa State at the Hilton Coliseum on Wednesday December 11, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cyclones, 75-69. Meyer had a total of 18 points.

Starters lead the way in win over Drake

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter December 21, 2019

Passing and scoring points on turnovers were keys for Iowa on Dec. 21 in Carver-Hawkeye as the Hawkeyes defeated Drake, 79-67. The Hawkeyes took advantage of the Bulldogs’ turnovers, scoring 31 points...

Iowa guard Makenzie Meyer fights for control of the ball during a game against North Carolina Central University on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019 at Carver Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeyes defeated the Eagles, 102-50 (Emily Wangen/The Daily Iowan)

Women’s basketball wins big over North Carolina Central

Ben Palya, Sports Reporter December 14, 2019

After a massive win in Ames on Wednesday, the Hawkeyes continued their momentum with a dominant 102-50 victory over North Carolina Central on Saturday.  Twelve Hawkeyes were featured on the stat sheet...

Iowa guard Kathleen Doyle (22) and McKenna Warnock run down the court during a game against North Carolina Central University on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019 at Carver Hawkeye Arena. The hawkeyes defeated the eagles, 102-50. (Emily Wangen/The Daily Iowan)

Warnock makes quiet impact for women’s basketball

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter December 14, 2019

Freshman swingman McKenna Warnock has quietly made a mark on the Iowa women’s basketball team this season, and it showed on Saturday against North Carolina Central when she had nine points, five rebounds,...

Iowa players Gabbie Marshall, Tomi Taiwo, and Kate Martin celebrate as the Hawkeyes win during a womenÕs basketball game between Iowa and Princeton at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday, November 20, 2019.

Women’s basketball looking for smooth victory against NC Central

Ben Palya, Sports Reporter December 12, 2019

Iowa won an incredible battle against Iowa State on Wednesday. The two teams went back and forth the entire game, and various players stepped up in big ways.  Amanda Ollinger corralled 20 rebounds,...

Iowa center Monika Czinano attempts a shot under the basket in Iowa's 75-69 victory over Iowa State Wednesday night.

Post duo guides women’s basketball

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter December 11, 2019

Once again, the post play from sophomore Monika Czinano and senior Amanda Ollinger helped propel Iowa women’s basketball to victory, as it defeated Iowa State 75-69 in Ames. Czinano scored the points,...

Makenzie Meyer makes a play at the hoop during a game against Iowa State at the Hilton Coliseum on Wednesday December 11, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cyclones, 75-69. (Megan Nagorzanski/The Daily Iowan)

Women’s basketball defeats Cyclones for fourth consecutive year

Austin Hanson, Sports Reporter December 11, 2019

Poise is the mark of both great leadership and ability. Thursday night, the Iowa women’s basketball team never lost its composure inside the hostile environment that is Hilton Coliseum. The Hawkeyes...