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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

The Daily Iowan

Iowa Marching Band holds up a banner of Lisa Bluder during halftime at a football game between Iowa and Troy at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024. The Hawkeyes defeated the Trojans, 38-21.

Lisa Bluder honored in football halftime show

Brianna Brands, News Reporter September 15, 2024

Former University of Iowa women’s basketball coach Lisa Bluder has certainly left her mark on the university. Her success at the UI was recently honored with an intricate performance by the Hawkeye...

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.

Longtime Iowa women’s basketball assistant coach Jenni Fitzgerald announces her retirement

Brad Schultz, Sports Reporter May 22, 2024

The Iowa women's basketball coaching staff continues to change. On Wednesday, longtime assistant coach Jenni Fitzgerald announced her retirement after 38 seasons of coaching, with 32 of those years...

Iowa guard Molly Davis dribbles to the basket during a basketball game between No. 2 Iowa and Kansas State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023. Davis played for 21 minutes and shot 3-of-3 in field goals. The Wildcats defeated the Hawkeyes, 65-58.

Iowa women’s basketball notebook | No. 4 Hawkeyes back home following three-game road trip to Florida

Cooper Worth, Pregame Reporter November 29, 2023

The No. 4 Iowa women's basketball team will be back in action at Carver-Hawkeye Arena this weekend to face off against the Bowling Green Falcons. The Hawkeyes are coming off of a successful trip...

Sophomore Whitney Jennings goes up for a shot against Tennessee-Martin Sunday Nov. 15th, 2015. The Hawkeyes overcame an early deficit to win the game, 62-56. (The Daily Iowan/Kyle Close)

Notebook: Iowa looks forward to hosting Nittany Lions

Mario Williams, [email protected] January 19, 2016

The Hawkeye women’s basketball team relish that it’ll return home for another conference matchup on Wednesday. The Hawkeyes will host Penn State, (6-11, 1-5 Big Ten), but despite that record, Iowa...

Hawkeyes on a run

Hawkeyes on a run

December 1, 2015

By Mario Williams [email protected] Many doubted the Iowa women’s basketball team potential prior to the 2015-16 campaign. However, with a 6-1 record thus far, the Hawkeyes have continued to...

Iowa head coach Lisa Bluder shouts down the court to the players to adjust the game plan, Iowa defeated Western Illinois in overtime 96-81 in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Nov. 19 in Iowa City, Iowa.(The Daily Iowan/Anthony Vazquez)

Women’s hoops stresses depth

December 1, 2015

Bench players prove key for the Hawkeyes By Rod Engblom [email protected] The Iowa women’s basketball team is 6-1 on the season after its last game, against Houston on Nov. 28, seemingly...

Freshmen Megan Gustafson speaks to a reporter inside Carver Hawkeye Arena on on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2015. The team and coaches were available to the media for interviews and photos. (The Daily Iowan/Sergio Flores)

Women’s hoops rebounds after loss

November 30, 2015

Hawkeyes go 3-1 after their first games on the road. By Rod Engblom [email protected] The Iowa women’s basketball played four games over Thanksgiving break, winning three of them. The...