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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Iowa runner Brittany Brown celebrates after the women's 4 x 100 meter relay at Drake Stadium on Saturday, April 26, 2014. Iowa won first place in this event. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

Hawks hope to dazzle home fans

Connor Sindberg, [email protected] April 21, 2016

For the first time in a while, the Hawkeyes don’t have to pack up their running cleats and hit the road this weekend. However, they will still be in competition at the Musco Twilight meet, the only...

Iowa runner Lake Kwaza prepares for the women's 100 meter dash at the Iowa Musco Invitational in Iowa City on Saturday, May 3. Kwaza placed second in the event. (The Daily Iowan/Rachael Westergard)

Women’s track seeks more success

Connor Sindberg, [email protected] April 7, 2016

The women’s track and field team will try to keep pace in the Big Ten when it competes in the Jim Click Shootout in Arizona this weekend. The competition will give the Hawkeyes an opportunity to maintain...

Iowa sprinter Elexis Guster prepares for the 200 meter dash during the Big 4 Duals at the Lied Recreation Athletic Facility in Ames, IA on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015. Guster won the event with a time of 24.33. The Iowa men took first in the meet, and the women came in second behind UNI. (The Daily Iowan/John Theulen)

Women’s track heads to sunshine land

March 31, 2016

The 400-meter relay team will add Brittany Brown to its already stellar squad. By Connor Sindberg [email protected] In the second competition of the outdoor season, the Iowa women’s track...

Iowa runner Elexis Guster stands in the ready position before the women's 4 x 400 meter relay at Drake Stadium on Saturday, April 26, 2014. Iowa placed seventh. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

Guster, relay aim high at NCAAs

March 11, 2016

Elexis Guster and 1,600-meter relay team will compete at the 2016 NCAA Indoor Championships. By Connor Sindberg [email protected] Coming off a fifth-place finish in the Big Ten Championships,...

Iowa runner Kaitlyn Nelson is shown on the blocks before the women's 600 meter race at the Border Battle indoor track meet on Saturday, January 10, 2015. The Hawkeyes scored 6 titles Saturday as the women beat both Mizzou and Illinois and the men came in second. (The Daily Iowan/Sergio Flores)

Sprinters seek to burn up the Indoors

February 26, 2016

The Hawkeye women will try for peak performances at the Big Ten Championships. By Connor Sindberg [email protected] The Hawkeyes’ Big Ten Championships results rests on a group of women...

Iowa's Jocelyn Todd competes in a distance event at the Musco Twilight meet at the Cretzmeyer Track on Saturday, April 20, 2013. (The Daily Iowan/Rachel Jessen)

Women’s track focuses on jumps, hurdles

Connor Sindberg, [email protected] February 19, 2016

The Iowa women’s track and field team, minus some of the runners, will travel on Saturday to the Alex Wilson Invitational at Notre Dame, in South Bend, Indiana. With the sprinters and long-distance...

Iowa runner Elexis Guster stands in the ready position before the women's 4 x 400 meter relay at Drake Stadium on Saturday, April 26, 2014. Iowa placed seventh. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

Women’s sprinters rev up for Big Tens

Connor Sindberg, [email protected] February 18, 2016

The indoor season is coming to close for the Iowa women’s track and field team. With only one regular-season meet left, this week the Hawkeyes are preparing for the Feb. 26-27 Big Ten Championships. One...

Iowa runner Elexis Guster stands in the ready position before the women's 4 x 400 meter relay at Drake Stadium on Saturday, April 26, 2014. Iowa placed seventh. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

UI women’s track splits competition

Connor Sindberg, [email protected] February 12, 2016

The Hawkeyes will split competitors at the Iowa State Classic in Ames, Iowa, and the Tyson Invitational in Fayetteville, Arkansas this weekend. The Tyson Invitational brings tough competition. The event...

Iowa's Jocelyn Todd competes in a distance event at the Musco Twilight meet at the Cretzmeyer Track on Saturday, April 20, 2013. (The Daily Iowan/Rachel Jessen)

Grading Hawkeye women’s track midseason

Connor Sindberg, [email protected] February 11, 2016

Midway through the indoor track and field season, the Hawkeye women have been consistent. They succeeded in the weaker early competitions and have placed in the middle of the pack in the stiffer competitions. Sprinters:...

Tracksters face big meet in South Bend

Tracksters face big meet in South Bend

February 5, 2016

The women’s track and field hopes get back on a positive note at the Meyo Invitational. By Connor Sindberg [email protected] The Hawkeyes travel to the 29th-annual Meyo Invitational in...