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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter

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Email: [email protected]

Will Fineman is a sports reporter at The Daily Iowan. He is a sophomore at the University of Iowa studying journalism. As a freshman, Will worked in the news section before switching over to the sports section this past summer. He has covered a variety of sports at the DI including Baseball, Men’s and Women’s Tennis, Track and Field, and Soccer.

All content by Will Fineman
Iowa volleyball players run onto the court to celebrate their first win of the season as Iowa defeated Iowa State 3-0 at Xtream arena in Coralville on September 11 2021.

Iowa volleyball defeats Iowa State for first win of the season

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
September 12, 2021
Iowa Setter Bailey Ortega jumps up after a win during a volleyball match between Iowa and Michigan State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, March 27, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Spartans 3-0.

Sophomore Bailey Ortega embraces role as lone setter for Iowa volleyball

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
September 7, 2021
Iowa outside hitter Courtney Buzzerio spikes a ball towards the Ohio side of the net during a volleyball match between the University of Iowa and Ohio State University at Carver Hawkeye Arena on Friday, November 29, 2019. The Buckeyes defeated the Hawkeyes 3-1.

Hawkeye volleyball drops both matches of Pac-12/Big Ten Challenge

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
September 5, 2021
Iowa head coach Vicki Brown watches a play during a match between the University of Iowa and University of Maryland at Carver Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, November 30, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Terrapins 3-1. Saturday was the final match that Iowa volleyball will play in Carver, as it moves to the Xtream Arena next fall.

Iowa volleyball travels to Champaign for Pac-12/Big Ten Challenge

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
September 2, 2021
Iowa outside hitters Courtney Buzzerio and Edina Schmidt dive for the ball during the Iowa Volleyball game against Indiana on Feb. 6, 2021 at Xtream Arena. Indiana defeated Iowa 3-2.

Hawkeye volleyball drops doubleheader at Coastal Carolina Invitational

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
August 28, 2021
Iowa Setter Bailey Ortega jumps up after a win during a volleyball match between Iowa and Michigan State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, March 27, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Spartans 3-0.

Hawkeye volleyball to open season Saturday at Coastal Carolina Invitational

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
August 26, 2021
Iowa setter Bailey Ortega celebrates a point following a kill from outside hitter Courtney Buzzerio during a women's volleyball match between Iowa and Rutgers at Xtream Arena on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021. The Scarlet Knights defeated the Hawkeyes 3 sets to 2. (Jerod Ringwald/The Daily Iowan)

Hawkeye volleyball set to return to the court

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
August 23, 2021
Iowa infielder Izaya Fullard catches the ball for an out at first base during the Iowa Baseball game against Illinois on May 15, 2021 at Duane Banks Field. Illinois defeated Iowa 14-1.

Hawkeye baseball players find success in summer league

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
August 4, 2021
Iowa second basemen Michael Sergers fist bumps head coach Rick Heller during a baseball game between Iowa and Minnesota at Duane Banks Field on Sunday, April 11, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Gophers 18-0.

Advanced analytics and progressive technology power Iowa baseball’s player development

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
July 21, 2021
The Hawkeyes huddle up before a women's volleyball match between Iowa and Indiana at Xtream Arena on Friday, Feb. 5, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Hoosiers 3 sets to 1.

Around the Big Ten: Volleyball

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
July 19, 2021
Iowa Athletic Director Gary Barta speaks at a press conference July 30.

Iowa athletics finishes at No. 30 in Learfield Director’s Cup standings

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
July 14, 2021
Iowa’s Alexa Noel goes low to return a ball during a women's tennis meet at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Hoosiers with a score of 4-3.

Noel to return to Iowa for her second season of college tennis

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
July 12, 2021
Iowa forward Luka Garza drives forward during a men's basketball game between Iowa and Rutgers at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Scarlet Knights, 79-66.

Luka Garza receives ESPY nomination for Best Male College Athlete

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
July 7, 2021
The Iowa football team is introduced during a football game between Iowa and Rutgers at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, September 7, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Scarlet Knights, 30-0.

University of Iowa Athletics announces its 2021 Hall of Fame Class

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
July 7, 2021
UI's Samantha Mannix cheers after defeating the Nebraska Huskers 4-2 at the women's tennis meet on Sunday, March 28, 2021. The meet was the labeled as "senior day," which was also the 2021 home finale meet.

Lineup analysis: Iowa women’s tennis

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
July 5, 2021
Penn State midfielder, Sam Coffey, kicks the ball during a corner kick during the Iowa women’s soccer match v. Penn State at the Iowa Soccer Complex on Thursday, March 25, 2021. The Nittany Lions defeated the Hawkeyes 1-0.

Fall sports adjust to quick turnaround after postponed 2021 spring seasons

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
June 29, 2021
Iowa head coach Rick Heller walks back to the coaching box after disputing a call with the home plate umpire during a baseball game between Iowa and Maryland on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at Duane Banks Field. The Terrapins defeated the Hawkeyes 8-6.

Iowa baseball coaches discuss foreign substances at the collegiate level

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
June 15, 2021
The Hawkeyes huddle up before a women's volleyball match between Iowa and Indiana at Xtream Arena on Friday, Feb. 5, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Hoosiers 3 sets to 1.

Lineup Preview: 2021-22 Iowa volleyball

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
June 14, 2021
Iowa’s Alexa Noel lunges to send the ball over the net during the Iowa Women’s Tennis match against Purdue on Feb. 28, 2021 at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex. Iowa defeated Purdue 6-1.

Hawkeye tennis players stumble in NCAA Championships

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
May 25, 2021
Iowa’s Alexa Noel serves the ball during the Iowa Women’s Tennis match against Purdue on Feb. 28, 2021 at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex. Iowa defeated Purdue 6-1.

Hawkeye tennis players travel to Orlando for NCAA singles and doubles tournaments

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
May 22, 2021
The Iowa’s mens tennis team huddles during their meet v. Nebraska at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Sunday, Feb. 28. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskers with a score of 5-2. The team wears red, instead of the team colors, to protest the University of Iowa’s decision to cut their program, making it their final season.

Iowa men’s tennis looks back at the disappointing final season

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
May 5, 2021
Iowa’s Alexa Noel celebrates during the Iowa Women’s Tennis match against Purdue on Feb. 28, 2021 at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex. Iowa defeated Purdue 6-1.

Noel named Big Ten Women’s Tennis Athlete of the Year

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
May 3, 2021
Iowa’s Alexa Noel returns the ball during a women's tennis meet at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Hoosiers with a score of 4-3.

Iowa tennis teams return from conference tournaments empty-handed

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
May 2, 2021
UI senior Elise van Heuvelen Treadwell pumps her fists after winning her singles match at the women's tennis meet against Nebraska on Sunday, March 28, 2021. The meet was the labeled as "senior day," which was also the 2021 home finale meet. The Hawkeyes defeated the Nebraska Huskers 4-2.

Iowa tennis teams determined to make a statement in conference tournaments

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
April 28, 2021
Iowa’s Kareem Allaf returns the ball during a men’s tennis meet between Iowa and No. 14 Illinois on Friday, April 9 at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex. The Fighting Illini defeated the Hawkeyes 5-2.

Hawkeye tennis seniors prepped for final Big Ten Tournament

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
April 27, 2021

Lack of singles depth

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
April 20, 2021
Iowa’s Will Davies hits the ball during a men’s tennis meet between Iowa and No. 14 Illinois on Friday, April 9, 2021 at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex. The Fighting Illini defeated the Hawkeyes 5-2.

Iowa tennis completes weekend sweep

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
April 18, 2021
Iowa’s Oliver Okonkwo celebrates a point during the Iowa Men’s Tennis match against Minnesota on Mar. 14, 2021 at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex. Minnesota defeated Iowa 4-3.

Iowa tennis hits road to wrap up regular season

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
April 15, 2021
Iowa’s Nikita Snezhko (left) and Kareem Allaf (middle) listen to head coach Ross Wilson (right) during a men’s tennis meet between Iowa and Northwestern on Sunday, April 11 at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex. The Wildcats defeated the Hawkeyes 6-1.

Opinion | Iowa men’s tennis isn’t going to get the dream ending it deserves

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
April 12, 2021
Iowa’s Jason Kerst prepares to hit the ball during a men’s tennis meet between Iowa and Northwestern on Sunday, April 11 at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex. The Wildcats defeated the Hawkeyes 6-1.

Iowa women’s tennis makes history with 11th conference win, men host last home match

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
April 11, 2021
UI's Alexa Noel prepares to hit the ball at the women's tennis meet against Nebraska on Sunday, March 28, 2021. The meet was the labeled as "senior day," which was also the 2021 home finale meet. The Hawkeyes defeated the Nebraska Huskers 4-2.

Iowa tennis teams to play four matches this weekend

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
April 8, 2021
Iowa outside hitter Courtney Buzzerio spikes a ball towards the Ohio side of the net during a volleyball match between the University of Iowa and Ohio State University at Carver Hawkeye Arena on Friday, November 29, 2019. The Buckeyes defeated the Hawkeyes 3-1.

Buzzerio garners first-team All-Big Ten recognition

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
April 8, 2021
Iowa’s Kareem Allaf serves the ball during the Iowa Men’s tennis meet v. Wisconsin in the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Friday, March. 12, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Badgers 5-2.

Allaf becomes Iowa tennis’ all-time leader in combined wins

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
April 4, 2021
Iowa players huddle up before a women's volleyball match between Iowa and Rutgers at Xtream Arena on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021. The Scarlet Knights defeated the Hawkeyes 3 sets to 2.

Iowa volleyball gets swept in final series of the season

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
April 3, 2021
Iowa’s coach, Ross Wilson, talks to player, Will Davies, as he sits in between sets during the Iowa Men’s tennis meet v. Wisconsin in the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Friday, March. 12, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Badgers 5-2.

Hawkeye men’s tennis looks to end losing streak at Nebraska

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
April 1, 2021
Iowa Setter Bailey Ortega jumps up after a win during a volleyball match between Iowa and Michigan State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, March 27, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Spartans 3-0.

Iowa volleyball travels to Minneapolis for final series of the season

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
April 1, 2021
Iowa outside hitter Edina Schmidt gets a point during a volleyball match between Iowa and Michigan State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, March 27, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Spartans 3-0.

Young outside hitters set to lead Iowa volleyball’s future

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
March 31, 2021
Iowa’s Alexa Noel serves the ball during the Iowa Women’s Tennis match against Purdue on Feb. 28, 2021 at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex. Iowa defeated Purdue 6-1.

Three matches on tap for Iowa tennis teams this weekend

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
March 25, 2021
Iowa head coach Vicki Brown talks to players from the sidelines during the Iowa vs Rutgers match at Xtream Arena on Feb. 19, 2021. Iowa defeated the Rutgers 3-1.

Iowa volleyball returns to Carver-Hawkeye Arena for last home series of the season

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
March 25, 2021
Iowa Middle Blocker Hannah Clayton hits the ball over the net during the Iowa Volleyball game against Indiana on Feb. 6, 2021 at Xtream Arena. Indiana defeated Iowa 3-2.

Iowa volleyball aims to aid ailing defense

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
March 23, 2021
Ohio State doubles partners fist-bump 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 finds spark, sweeps Wisconsin and Minnesota

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
March 21, 2021
Hawkeye’s Head Coach Vicki Brown looks onward while Iowa sustains a one set lead during a women's volleyball match between Iowa and Indiana at Xtream Arena on Friday, Feb. 5, 2021.

Iowa volleyball gets blown out by No. 4 for second match in a row

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
March 21, 2021
Iowa head coach Ross Wilson watches his team play during a men's tennis match between Iowa and Nebraska-Omaha at the HTRC on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020. The Hawkeyes defeated the Mavericks, 6-1.

Iowa tennis hopes to bounce back

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
March 18, 2021
Iowa players huddle up before a women's volleyball match between Iowa and Rutgers at Xtream Arena on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021. The Scarlet Knights defeated the Hawkeyes 3 sets to 2.

Iowa volleyball shutout by No. 4 Nebraska

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
March 17, 2021
Iowa head coach Vicki Brown talks to players from the sidelines during the Iowa vs Rutgers match at Xtream Arena on Feb. 19, 2021. Iowa defeated Rutgers, 3-1.

Iowa volleyball adjusts to schedule variation

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
March 16, 2021
Iowa’s coach, Ross Wilson, talks to player, Will Davies, as he sits in between sets during the Iowa Men’s tennis meet v. Wisconsin in the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Friday, March. 12, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Badgers 5-2.

Iowa tennis drops three out of four for second straight weekend

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
March 14, 2021
Iowa Middle Blocker Hannah Clayton hits the ball over the net during the Iowa Volleyball game against Indiana on Feb. 6, 2021 at Xtream Arena. Indiana defeated Iowa 3-2.

Iowa volleyball swept by Maryland in two-game series

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
March 14, 2021
Iowa players huddle up before a women's volleyball match between Iowa and Rutgers at Xtream Arena on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021. The Scarlet Knights defeated the Hawkeyes 3 sets to 2.

Hawkeye volleyball rested and prepared for Maryland following week off

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
March 11, 2021
Iowa head coach Sasha Schmid talks to her team during a women's tennis match between Iowa and Colorado at the HTRC on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020.

Hawkeye tennis teams look to bounce back this weekend

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
March 11, 2021
Iowa Middle Blocker Amiya Jones prepares to spike the ball during a women's volleyball match between Iowa and Rutgers at Xtream Arena on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021. The Scarlet Knights defeated the Hawkeyes 3 sets to 2.

Iowa volleyball turns to alternate leaders during senior-less season

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
March 9, 2021
Iowa freshman Alexa Noel swings at a ball during her singles match at the Iowa women's tennis meet v. Ohio State on Sunday, March 7, 2021. While Noel won her match 6-2, the Hawkeyes were defeated by the Buckeyes, 2-5.

Iowa men’s and women’s tennis lose winning streaks

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
March 7, 2021
Iowa’s Joe Tyler hits the ball at the Iowa Men’s tennis meet v. Indiana in the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Friday, Feb. 19, 2021. Iowa defeated Indiana with a score of 5-2.

Tough tests lie ahead for Iowa men’s and women’s tennis

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
March 4, 2021
Iowa Outside Hitter Courtney Buzzerio hits the ball over the net during the Iowa Volleyball game against Indiana on Feb. 6, 2021 at Xtream Arena. Indiana defeated Iowa 3-2.

Iowa volleyball implements unique setting strategy

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
March 2, 2021
Iowa’s Elise van Heuvelen Treadwell runs to hit the ball over the net during the Iowa Women’s Tennis match against Purdue on Feb. 28, 2021 at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex. Iowa defeated Purdue 6-1.

Iowa men’s and women’s tennis come out on top at home

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
February 28, 2021
Iowa Libero Joslyn Boyer jumps up to hit a serve during a women's volleyball match between Iowa and Rutgers at Xtream Arena on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021. The Scarlet Knights defeated the Hawkeyes 3 sets to 2.

Iowa volleyball splits its second straight series in Evanston

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
February 28, 2021
Iowa’s Alexa Noel goes low to return a ball during a women's tennis meet at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Hoosiers with a score of 4-3.

Iowa women’s tennis stays hot after win against Indiana

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
February 26, 2021
Iowa’s Courtney Buzzerio passes the ball during the Iowa vs Rutgers match at Xtream Arena on Feb. 19, 2021. Iowa defeated the Rutgers 3-1.

Iowa volleyball set for doubleheader in Evanston

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
February 25, 2021
Iowa’s Kareem Allaf looks to the ball at the Iowa Men’s tennis meet v. Indiana in the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Friday, Feb. 19, 2021. Iowa defeated Indiana with a score of 5-2.

Hawkeye tennis teams set for three home matches this weekend

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
February 25, 2021
Iowa Middle Blocker Hannah Clayton hits the ball over the net during the Iowa Volleyball game against Indiana on Feb. 6, 2021 at Xtream Arena. Indiana defeated Iowa 3-2.

Middle blockers show improvement for Iowa volleyball

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
February 23, 2021
Iowa’s Elise van Heuvelen Treadwell hits the ball during the Iowa women’s tennis meet v. Northwestern in the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2020. Northwestern defeated Iowa with a score of 6-1.

Iowa women’s tennis off to hot start in conference play

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
February 22, 2021
Iowa's Jason Kerst celebrates after scoring a point during the Iowa men's tennis meet v. Purdue at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Boilermakers with a score of 4-0.

Iowa men’s tennis continue home winning streak against Purdue

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
February 21, 2021
Iowa Setter Bailey Ortega comes off the court trailing late in the final set during a women's volleyball match between Iowa and Rutgers at Xtream Arena on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021. The Scarlet Knights defeated the Hawkeyes 3 sets to 2.

Iowa volleyball loses in five sets against Rutgers

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
February 20, 2021
Iowa Outside Hitter Edina Schmidt bumps the ball during the Iowa Volleyball game against Indiana on Feb. 6, 2021 at Xtream Arena. Indiana defeated Iowa 3-2.

Career-highs power Iowa volleyball past Rutgers

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
February 20, 2021
Iowa Defensive Specialist Joslyn Boyer bumps the ball during the Iowa Volleyball game against Indiana on Feb. 6, 2021 at Xtream Arena. Indiana defeated Iowa 3-2. (Casey Stone/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa volleyball returns to Xtream Arena for two-game homestand against Rutgers

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
February 18, 2021
Iowa Defensive Specialist Joslyn Boyer bumps the ball during the Iowa Volleyball game against Indiana on Feb. 6, 2021 at Xtream Arena. Indiana defeated Iowa 3-2.

Boyer booms in second season in Black and Gold

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
February 16, 2021
Joslyn Boyer digs the ball from the ground and passes it to teammate, Hannah Clayton, during a women's volleyball match between Iowa and Indiana at Xtream Arena on Friday, Feb. 5, 2021.

Ohio State tops Iowa in both matches of volleyball weekend series

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
February 14, 2021
Doubles pair Alexa Noel (left) and Samantha Mannix (right) sit with a coach during the Iowa women’s tennis meet v. Northwestern in the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021. Northwestern defeated Iowa with a score of 6-1.

Samantha Mannix seals first win for Iowa women’s tennis in its season opener

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
February 14, 2021
Iowa’s Elise Van Heuvelen Treadwell hits the ball during the Iowa women’s tennis meet v. Northwestern in the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021. Northwestern defeated Iowa with a score of 6-1.

Ranked player’s strong performance not enough for Iowa women’s tennis against No. 8 Northwestern

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
February 14, 2021
Iowa Outside Hitter Edina Schmidt bumps the ball during the Iowa Volleyball game against Indiana on Feb. 6, 2021 at Xtream Arena. Indiana defeated Iowa 3-2.

Iowa volleyball travels to Columbus in search of first road win of the year

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
February 11, 2021
Middle blocker Grace Tubbs follows the ball during the Iowa and Nebraska volleyball game. The Huskers defeated the Hawkeyes in three sets on November 9, 2019, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.

Tubbs bolsters Iowa volleyball’s team chemistry

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
February 9, 2021
Iowa's Samantha Mannix hits a forehand during a women's tennis match between Iowa and Colorado at the HTRC on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020.

Iowa women’s tennis wraps up preseason play

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
February 8, 2021
Iowa Defensive Specialist Joslyn Boyer dives for the ball during the Iowa Volleyball game against Indiana on Feb. 6, 2021 at Xtream Arena. Indiana defeated Iowa 3-2.

Boyer and Ortega career highs not enough for Iowa volleyball against Indiana

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
February 6, 2021
Iowa players huddle up after receiving the point volleyball match between Illinois and Iowa on Saturday Jan 23, 2021 at Carver Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeyes were defeated by the Fighting Illini, 3-1.

Hannah Clayton leads Iowa volleyball to its first win of the season

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
February 5, 2021
The main floor is seen during Xtream Arena's opening media tour in Coralville on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020.

Hawkeyes set for first match at Xtream Arena

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
February 4, 2021
Iowa outside hitter Audrey Black and Iowa setter Bailey Ortega high five one another during the Iowa Volleyball season opener game against Illinois on Jan. 22, 2021 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Illinois defeated Iowa 3-1.

Black, Lowry, and Ortega set to lead a talented group of freshmen for Iowa volleyball

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
February 2, 2021
Iowa's Samantha Mannix hits a forehand during a women's tennis match between Iowa and Colorado at the HTRC on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020.

Iowa women’s tennis shines at Purdue Invitational

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
February 1, 2021
Iowa outside hitter Audrey Black and Iowa setter Bailey Ortega high five one another during the Iowa Volleyball season opener game against Illinois on Jan. 22, 2021 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Illinois defeated Iowa 3-1.

Hawkeyes struggle in West Lafayette

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
January 31, 2021
Teammates huddle up during a timeout at the volleyball game against Illinois on Saturday Jan. 23, 2020, at Carver Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeyes were defeated by the Fighting Illini, 3-1.

Hawkeye volleyball hits the road for doubleheader with Purdue

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
January 28, 2021
Kyndra Hansen spikes the ball toward Illinois during the volleyball match between Illinois and Iowa on Saturday Jan 23, 2021, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Illinois beat the Hawkeyes 3:1.

Iowa volleyball relying on new faces to fill holes left by senior opt-outs

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
January 26, 2021
Iowa head coach Sasha Schmid talks to her team during a women's tennis match between Iowa and Colorado at the HTRC on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020.

Hawkeye tennis teams stumble at ITA Kickoff

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
January 26, 2021
Iowa players celebrate a point during a volleyball match between the University of Iowa and University of Maryland at Carver Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, November 30, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Terrapins 3-1.

Hawkeye volleyball looking forward to spring start

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
January 19, 2021
Iowa head coach Ross Wilson watches his team during a men's tennis match between Iowa and Texas Tech at the HTRC on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020. The Red Raiders defeated the Hawkeyes, 4-3.

Iowa tennis coaches emphasize differences between college and junior ranks

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
December 15, 2020
Kareem Allaf hits a backhand during a men's tennis match between Iowa and Cornell at the HTRC on Sunday, Mar. 8, 2020. Iowa defeated Cornell 4-3.

Iowa men’s tennis trio work to continue their success and leadership

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
December 8, 2020
Iowa infielder Dylan Nedved rounds the bases during a baseball game between the Iowa Hawkeyes and the Kansas Jayhawks on Tuesday, March 10, at Duane Banks Field. The Hawkeyes defeated the Jayhawks, 8-0.

Looking at Iowa baseball’s two-way players

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
November 17, 2020
Iowa's Nikita Snezhko hits a backhand during a men's tennis match between Iowa and Nebraska-Omaha at the HTRC on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020. The Hawkeyes defeated the Mavericks, 6-1.

Rudra Dixit stands out for Iowa men’s tennis in men’s open event

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
November 10, 2020
Iowa head coach Rick Heller watches the game from third base during a baseball game between Iowa and Grand View on March 3, 2020. The Hawkeyes defeated the Vikings 15-2.

Iowa baseball heads into offseason workouts

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
November 8, 2020
Iowa head coach Ross Wilson watches his team during a men's tennis match between Iowa and Texas Tech at the HTRC on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020. The Red Raiders defeated the Hawkeyes, 4-3.

Iowa men’s tennis keeps routine in an unconventional fall

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
November 4, 2020
Iowa players huddle on the court before a men’s tennis match between Iowa and Louisville on Friday, March 6, 2020 at The Hawkeye Tennis Recreation Complex. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cardinals 4-1.

Freshman Peter Alam aims to make impact on Iowa tennis program

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
November 3, 2020
Kinnick Stadium, home to the University of Iowa Hawkeyes, is seen on a sunny Saturday, game day afternoon. Tailgating has looked a lot different recently in the light of COVID-19, as both the streets and the stands remain empty. The Hawks are playing Northwestern.

University of Iowa students flock to downtown Iowa City to watch Iowa football

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
November 1, 2020
Kinnick Stadium is seen fom the north end zone at Iowa Football Media Day on Friday, August 9, 2019.

UI students adjusting to fan-less Hawkeye football season

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
October 29, 2020
Iowa outfielder Ben Norman swings on a pitch during a baseball game between the Iowa Hawkeyes and the Kansas Jayhawks on Tuesday, March 10, at Duane Banks Field. The Hawkeyes defeated the Jayhawks, 8-0.

Gold team grabs win in Iowa baseball’s annual Black and Gold World Series

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
October 29, 2020
Iowa's Samantha Mannix prepares to serve during a women's tennis match between Iowa and Xavier at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Center on Friday, January 18, 2019. The Hawkeyes swept the Muskateers, 7-0.

Iowa women’s tennis’ Samantha Mannix looking for a breakout season this spring

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
October 21, 2020
University of Iowa baseball player Jack Dreyer winds up to pitch during a game against Penn State University on Saturday, May 19, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Nittany Lions 8-4.

Hawkeye baseball turns to intrasquad scrimmages

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
October 18, 2020
Iowa Associate Head Coach Jan Jensen chats with Iowa Special Assistant to the Head Coach Jenni Fitzgerald during a women’s basketball between Iowa and Wisconsin at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020. The Hawkeyes defeated the Badgers 97-71.

Iowa women’s basketball 2021 recruiting class cracks top 25

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
October 11, 2020
Iowa's Joe Tyler prepares to serve during a men's tennis match between Iowa and Creighton at the HTRC on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2020.

Petrov looks to be an immediate impact player for Iowa men’s tennis

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
October 6, 2020
Iowa's Will Davies hits a forehand during a men's tennis match between Iowa and Texas Tech at the HTRC on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020. The Red Raiders defeated the Hawkeyes, 4-3.

Hawkeye men’s tennis team making the most of long offseason

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
October 5, 2020
Photo of UI Marching Band practice. Contributed.

Hawkeye marching band members cut from Big Ten game day festivities

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
September 29, 2020
Iowa's Michelle Bacalla hits a forehand during a women's tennis match between Iowa and Nebraska at the HTRC on Saturday, April 13, 2019. The Hawkeyes, celebrating senior day, fell to the Cornhuskers, 4-2.

Bacalla hopes to give Iowa women’s tennis a boost in 2020

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
September 27, 2020
Iowa players huddle before doubles play during a women's tennis match between Iowa and Maryland at the HTRC on Sunday, April 7, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Terrapins, 6-1.

Freshmen Iowa tennis players adjust to COVID-19 pandemic

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
September 24, 2020
Iowa Head Coach Vicki Brown watches the Hawkeyes during a volleyball game against Coastal Carolina at Carver Hawkeye Arena on Friday, September 20, 2019. The Chanticleers defeated the Hawkeyes 3-1.

Hawkeye volleyball team puts a new spin on leadership and accountability

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
September 17, 2020
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