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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Iowa midfield Dionne van Aalsum reacts during a field hockey match between No. 1 Iowa and Michigan State at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023. van Aalsum scored one goal in the first period. The Hawkeyes defeated the Spartans, 3-1.

Iowa field hockey notebook | Hawkeyes prepare for Louisville Cardinals in first round of NCAA Tournament

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter November 8, 2023

The Iowa field hockey team will begin another NCAA Tournament run under head coach Lisa Cellucci on Friday.  The No. 8 Hawkeyes earned an at-large bid after going 13-5 on the season and 4-4 in...

Iowa players leave a field hockey game between Iowa and Northwestern on Friday Oct. 6, 2023. The Wildcats defeated Iowa, 2-0.

Iowa field hockey notebook | Hawkeyes drop two against No. 5 Maryland and No. 17 Penn State

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter October 25, 2023

The eighth-ranked Iowa field hockey team took two tough road losses to No.7 Maryland and No. 15 Penn State on Oct. 20 and 22, respectively — the first time the Hawkeyes have recorded back-to-back...

Iowa players cheer for a teammate at an exhibition shootout during a field hockey exhibition match between Iowa and Northwestern at Grant Field in Iowa City on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wildcats, 3-1.

Iowa field hockey notebook | Hawkeyes top Hoosiers and Cardinals, embark on one last road trip

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter October 18, 2023

The fifth-ranked Iowa field hockey team improved to 12-2 with away victories against Indiana and No. 6 Louisville on Oct. 13 and 15, respectively.  The Hawkeyes began the two-game road stretch...

Iowa’s midfielder/defender Esme Gibson dribbles the ball during a game between Iowa and the University of Massachusetts-Lowell at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023.

Iowa field hockey head coach Lisa Cellucci instills defense as backbone of program

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter October 11, 2023

Iowa Field Hockey head coach Lisa Cellucci has made a name for herself in the Big Ten.  Cellucci guided the Hawkeyes to three NCAA Elite Eight appearances, two regular season conference championships...

Iowa midfield and defender Esme Gibson passes the ball during a field hockey match between No. 1 Iowa and Michigan State at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023. Gibson played for all 60 minutes of the match. The Hawkeyes defeated the Spartans, 3-1.

No. 3 Iowa field hockey prepares for showdown with No. 2 Northwestern

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter October 4, 2023

The No. 5 Iowa field hockey team took down No. 1 Northwestern in the Hawkeyes’ second Big Ten game last season. Later that year, the Wildcats got the better of the Hawkeyes in a 2-1 victory in the...

Iowa defense Lauren DeRose (14) watches after hitting the ball during the game against the Vermont Catamounts at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sept. 15, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Catamounts 5-0.

Iowa field hockey notebook | Hawkeyes prepare for Big Ten play at home

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter September 26, 2023

The No. 1 Iowa field hockey team bolstered its winning streak to nine games after defeating Michigan, 2-0, on Sept. 22 in Ann Arbor. Both teams started slow in the contest, with the score knotted...

The University of Iowa Campus looking west from Old Capitol and the Pentacrest.

Ex-coach Griesbaum sues UI

Yet another lawsuit was filed Monday against the University of Iowa, contending that Athletics Director Gary Barta treats female coaches unfairly, the Associated Press has reported. Several former Hawkeye...

The Iowa field hockey team celebrates after scoring against Rutgers at Grant Field on Friday, Sept. 18, 2015. Iowa won against Rutgers, 4-3. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

Field-Hockey dumps Rutgers, Missouri State

September 21, 2015

The Iowa field-hockey team improved to 6-3 after wins against Rutgers and Missouri State. By Mario Williams [email protected] The Iowa field-hockey team closed its five-game home stand with...

UI freshmen Makenna Grewe hits in the ball during a corner penalty against St. Louis on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2015. Grewe had 4 assists in the 7-0 shutout. (The Daily Iowan/Sergio Flores)

Frosh stamps her mark on Hawks

September 14, 2015

Freshman field-hockey player Makenna Grewe has become one of Iowa’s best. By Mario Williams [email protected] When Iowa freshman field-hockey player Makenna Grewe gets geared up to hit the...

Iowa and Kent State high-five after the game at Grant Field on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Flashes 7-1. (The Daily Iowan/Valerie Burke)

Field hockey sweeps two 

September 14, 2015

The Hawkeyes defended home field against Kent State and St. Louis. By Mario Williams [email protected] This past weekend was an offensive show for the Iowa field-hockey team as it swept Kent...

Iowa midfielder Isabella Licciardello tries to stop Stanford forward Marisa Cicione during the Iowa-Stanford game at Grant Field on Thursday, Sept. 10, 2015. The Hawkeyes were defeated Cardinals, 3-2 after getting a side goal with zero seconds left. (The Daily Iowan/Kyle Close)

Field hockey loses in last second

September 11, 2015

The Hawkeyes fall to No. 5 Stanford in a heartbreaker. By Mario Williams [email protected] There was no time left on the clock at Grant Field on Thursday, and all eyes were on the Stanford...

Iowa back Chandler Ackers and Virginia midfielder Lucy Hyams fight for the ball at Grant Field on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014. The Hawkeyes beat the Cavaliers, 4-3. (The Daily Iowan/John Theulen)

Field hockey faces stiff test


September 10, 2015

No. 15 Iowa will host No. 5 Stanford in home-opener. By Mario Williams [email protected] After a 2-2-road trip, the Iowa field-hockey team will return home to Grant Field to face No. 5 Stanford...