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Iowa's Clair Kaji performs her floor routine during a women's gymnastics meet between Iowa, Minnesota, and Maryland on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021 at Carver Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeyes came in second with a score of 196.775 after the Gophers won with 196.975 and Maryland lost with 195.350. Kaji received a score of 9.900.

Iowa gymnastics prepares for packed Saturday afternoon

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter • March 4, 2021

Both Iowa’s men’s and women’s gymnastics teams are back in action this weekend as the No. 17 women host No. 19 Illinois at Carver-Hawkeye Arena while the seventh-ranked men travel to Ann Arbor...

Iowa's all-around JerQuavia Henderson practices on the beam before the competition round during a women's gymnastics meet between Iowa, Minnesota, and Maryland on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021 at Carver Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeyes came in second with a score of 196.775 after the Gophers won with 196.975 and Maryland lost with 195.350. Henderson went on to receive a score of 9.875.

Iowa women’s gymnastics victorious in Big Five Meet

Hunter Moeller , Sports Reporter • February 28, 2021

The No. 12 Iowa women’s gymnastics team found itself victorious in a matchup against three teams in Ann Arbor, Michigan, at the Big Five Meet on Saturday. The Hawkeyes now have a 9-0 conference record. Iowa...

Iowa's all-around JerQuavia Henderson performs on the beam during a women's gymnastics meet between Iowa, Minnesota, and Maryland on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021 at Carver Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeyes came in second with a score of 196.775 after the Gophers won with 196.975 and Maryland lost with 195.350. Henderson received a score of 9.875.

No. 12 GymHawks set for showdown in Ann Arbor

Hunter Moeller , Sports Reporter • February 25, 2021

The 12th-ranked Iowa women’s gymnastics team will hit the road this weekend for the Big Five Meet in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Scheduled for Saturday at the Crisler Center, the Big Five Meet features...

Iowa's all-around JerQuavia Henderson practices on the beam before the competition round during a women's gymnastics meet between Iowa, Minnesota, and Maryland on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021 at Carver Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeyes came in second with a score of 196.775 after the Gophers won with 196.975 and Maryland lost with 195.350. Henderson went on to receive a score of 9.875. (Hannah Kinson/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa gymnastics returns to action with two weekend matchups

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter • February 18, 2021

The Iowa men's and women's gymnastics teams return to action this weekend, with the No. 6 men hosting No. 5 Penn State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena Saturday at 6 p.m. The seventh-ranked women are making...

The Iowa women’s gymnastics team watches a video together after a women’s gymnastics meet between the Iowa Gym-Hawks and the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021. The video was dedicated to fighting racial injustice and creating unity. The Hawks defeated the Gophers, 196.800-196.375.

Iowa women’s gymnastics takes stand against social injustices

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter • February 17, 2021

The Iowa women’s gymnastics team has had “ENOUGH.” The team has decided to take a stand against social injustices with its slogan for the 2021 season. This season for the team has been about...

Iowa's all-around JerQuavia Henderson practices on the beam before the competition round during a women's gymnastics meet between Iowa, Minnesota, and Maryland on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021 at Carver Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeyes came in second with a score of 196.775 after the Gophers won with 196.975 and Maryland lost with 195.350. Henderson went on to receive a score of 9.875.

No. 9 Iowa women’s gymnastics down No.29 Maryland in tri-meet with No. 12 Minnesota

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter • February 14, 2021

The No. 9 Iowa women’s gymnastics team brought the fire into Carver-Hawkeye Arena Saturday afternoon, as it posted the fifth-best score in program history with a 196.755 in a tri-meet against No....

Iowa’s Lauren Guerin is seen doing a jump during her floor routine at a women’s gymnastics meet between the Iowa Gym-Hawks and the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021. The Hawks defeated the Gophers, 196.800-196.375.

Iowa gymnastics set for two home competitions this weekend

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter • February 11, 2021

This weekend, Iowa’s men’s and women’s gymnastics teams will compete at home. The ninth-ranked Iowa women are playing host to both No. 29 Maryland and No. 12 Minnesota on Saturday at 1 p.m. The...

Iowa’s Clair Kaji is seen during her beam routine during a women’s gymnastics meet between the Iowa Gym-Hawks and the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021. The Hawks defeated the Gophers, 196.800-196.375.

No. 10 Iowa women’s gymnastics picks up win against No. 11 Minnesota

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter • February 7, 2021

The No. 10 Iowa women’s gymnastics team defeated No. 11 Minnesota, 196.800-196.325, Saturday afternoon inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The score was good enough to tie its fourth-best team score in...

Iowa's Clair Kaji performs on the beam during a gymnastics meet against Ohio State on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021 at Carver Hawkeye arena. The Hawkeyes defeated the Buckeyes with a score, 196.550-193.800. Kaji earned a score of 9.875.

GymHawks set to face Minnesota at home

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter • February 4, 2021

The No. 10 Iowa women's gymnastics team is set to face No. 11 Minnesota for the second time in 2020-21 this Saturday at 3 p.m. at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. In the last meeting between the two programs...

Iowa's Clair Kaji performs a bars routine during a gymnastics meet against Ohio State on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021 at Carver Hawkeye arena. The Hawkeyes defeated the Buckeyes with a score, 196.550-193.800. Kaji earned a score of 9.850.

Iowa gymnastics teams pick up wins away from home

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter • February 1, 2021

The Iowa men’s and women’s gymnastics teams fired on all cylinders this past weekend, picking up two victories away from home. The men’s squad traveled to Minneapolis and took down Minnesota,...

Iowa's Clair Kaji gets ready to perform her floor routine during a gymnastics meet against Ohio State on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021 at Carver Hawkeye arena. The Hawkeyes defeated the Buckeyes with a score, 196.550-193.800. Kaji earned a score of 9.925.

Iowa gymnastics prepping for weekend road trips

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter • January 28, 2021

Iowa’s gymnastics teams are hitting the road this weekend. The ninth-ranked women’s team will make a voyage to Champaign to match up with No. 18 Illinois on Sunday.  And the men's team is traveling...

Iowa’s all-around Allyson Steffensmeier huddles with her teammates during a gymnastics meet at Carver Hawkeye Arena against Michigan State on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020. The Hawkeyes won three out of four events against the Spartans with a score, 195.450-195.275.

New women’s gymnastics assistant coach finds home again at Iowa

Chloe Peterson, Sports Reporter • November 12, 2020

Jessa Hansen Parker, Iowa women’s gymnastics’ new assistant coach, brings a unique kind of coaching experience to the Hawkeye program. The Des Moines, Iowa, native competed as a GymHawk under...

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