Archive | January, 2010

Some applaud committee’s action on legal notices

Both newspaper and government officials said they supported the Jan. 20 vote by members of the Iowa Senate State Government Committee against a bill that would move legal notices from a city’s newspaper of record to the organization’s own website.

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Men’s swimming and diving wins Shamrock Invite

The Iowa men’s swimming and diving team edged Missouri, 184.5-183.5, on Saturday to win the Shamrock Invite in South Bend, Ind. The Hawkeyes also defeated host Notre Dame, 197-171, and Denver 236-125. For the second week in a row, the meet came down to the last relay. Freshman Jordan Huff, as well as sophomores Paul [...]

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Women’s swimming and diving beats Denver, falls to Missouri and Notre Dame

The Iowa women’s swimming and diving team wrapped up competition at the Shamrock Invitational with 13 top-five finishes Saturday night in South Bend, Ind.. The Hawkeyes defeated Denver, 225-143, but lost to Missouri and host Notre Dame, 269-101 and 260-110, respectively. Junior Katarina earned first place in 200 individual medley, fourth in 100 butterfly, and [...]

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Wolverines paste Hawkeyes, 60-46

A dreadful first 10 minutes ultimately doomed the Iowa men’s basketball team in a 60-46 loss at Michigan on Saturday. The loss drops the Hawkeyes to an 8-14 overall record and 2-7 in Big Ten play. The Wolverines scored the game’s first 13 points, while Iowa didn’t score until the 13:10 mark in the first [...]

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Wrestlers pound Penn State

No. 1 Iowa gave Cael Sanderson a rude welcoming Friday night. With the Iowa City crowd relentlessly harassing the first-year Penn State head coach throughout the meet, the Hawkeyes took eight of 10 bouts from the No. 12 Nittany Lions in a 29-6 thumping Iowa seniors Daniel Dennis (133) and Jay Borschel (174) posted major [...]

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Men’s swimming and diving leading Shamrock Invite

The Iowa men’s swimming and diving team got off to a strong start Friday evening at the Shamrock Invite. After the first day, Iowa leads Denver 78-29 and Notre Dame 66-43, while staying tied with Missouri at 54.5 points apiece. Sophomores Ryan Phelan and Duncan Partridge, junior Sean Hagan, and freshman Jordan Huff opened the [...]

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Women’s swimming and diving trailing Missouri, Notre Dame

The Iowa women’s swimming and diving team had a successful first day at the Shamrock Invitational on Friday in South Bend, Ind. The Hawkeyes trail Missouri and Notre Dame heading into Saturday but lead against Denver. Iowa opened up the meet with a second-place finish in the 200 freestyle relay, led by seniors Christine Kuczek, [...]

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Youngsters doing well for women’s track

The Iowa women’s track and field team competed in its first Division-I meet of the indoor track season on Saturday, facing three-time defending Big Ten champion Minnesota, Northern Iowa, South Florida, and Manitoba at the Jack Johnson Invitational in Minneapolis. Friday proved to be a successful day for the younger Hawkeyes. Freshman Missy Miller finished [...]

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Men’s gymnastics falls to Oklahoma

The Iowa men’s gymnastics team had a large crowd behind it and competed at a level just as large on Saturday. But the Hawkeyes couldn’t overcome the skill level of Oklahoma, falling to the Sooners, 349.50-340.95. Iowa scored a 58.10 on the floor exercise, while the Sooners tallied a 55.30 on the pommel horse after [...]

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Women’s gymnastics place second

The Iowa women’s gymnastics team finished second for third time this season in as many meets Saturday night in State College, Pa. The Hawkeyes tallied 192.175 points, while the host Penn State won the four-way meet with 195.325 points. Yale finished third with a 186.125 score , and Cornell finished last at 185.750. Iowa junior [...]

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