Click here to view an exclusive photo slideshow.By Ben Wolfson benjamin-wolfson@uiowa.edu Morgan Johnson’s appearance as she spoke to the media following Iowa’s 58-47 win over Virginia Tech told the story of the night. The 6-5 junior center from Platte City, Mo., had scratches on her left shoulder and both knees were wrapped in ice bags [...]

Hawkeye women’s hoops gets past Virginia Tech
Click here to view an exclusive photo slideshow. By Matt Cozzi matthew-cozzi@uiowa.edu The Iowa women’s basketball team was winless in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge coming into its Wednesday showdown with Virginia Tech. Not anymore. The Hawkeyes (5-2) defeated the Hokies, 58-47, in Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Head coach Lisa Bluder’s squad struggled to find a shooting rhythm [...]
Intramural dodge ball: Sons of Thunder splits two matches
By Patrick Mason patrick-mason@uiowa.edu The Sons of Thunder dynasty did it again. After competing in just about every intramural sport offered at Iowa, the Christian group 24:7’s trademark team, Sons of Thunder, tried its hand at a new sport: dodge ball. Sons of Thunder came in to Wednesday night’s division three matches with an untarnished [...]
Intramural basketball: DLN opens tournament with victory
By Tommy Reinking thomas-reinking@uiowa.edu DLN downed Ridirkulous in one of the first games of the intramural 3-on-3 basketball tournament on Wednesday night. DLN won the first two games of the best-of-three series by identical 15-9 scores and will advance on to the second round of the tournament. The team was never challenged in the game; [...]
Iowa leads Virginia Tech at half, 27-23
The Iowa women’s basketball team leads Virginia Tech at halftime, 27-23, in Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The teams were locked in a scoreless stalemate until about four and a half minutes into the first period, when Iowa’s Kelly Krei recorded the first basket of the game. Iowa jumped out to a 7-2 lead, but both squads traded [...]
Updated 9:35 a.m.: Police arrest UI student in officer strangling
Iowa City police have arrested a University of Iowa student in connection with the alleged strangling of one of their officers earlier this month. Branden Leo Plummer, 20, 500 S. Gilbert St. Apt. 21, was charged Nov. 29 with attempted murder. According to a press release, Plummer was obstructing traffic at the intersection of Linn [...]
Police arrest suspect in officer strangling
Iowa City police have arrested a University of Iowa student in connection with the alleged strangling of one of their officers earlier this month. Brandon Leo Plummer, 20, 500 S. Gilbert St. Apt. 21, was charged Nov. 30 with attempted murder. According to the complaint, Plummer was obstructing traffic at the intersection of Linn and [...]
Iowa basketball’s offense non-existent in loss to Clemson
By Ben Schuff benjamin-schuff@uiowa.edu Head coach Fran McCaffery remained calm following Iowa’s 71-55 loss to Clemson on Tuesday night in Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The second-year head coach said he tries to never get too high or too low and that he has “seen everything. There’s nothing I haven’t seen.” But his Hawkeyes did give him something [...]

Hawkeye hoops blown out by Clemson, 71-55
Click here to view an exclusive photo slideshow. By Jordan Garretson jordan-garretson@uiowa.edu If Iowa’s confidence was shaken last week by back-to-back double-digit losses, Tuesday’s result didn’t help matters. The Hawkeyes (4-3) shot an abysmal 16-of-56 from the field and lost to Clemson (4-2), 71-55, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Andre Young scored a game-high 19 points and [...]
Clemson leading Iowa at half, 34-20
The Clemson Tigers lead the Iowa Hawkeyes, 34-20, at halftime of an Big Ten/ACC Challenge matchup. Iowa jumped out to an early 6-2 lead behind four points from Zach McCabe and a bucket from Bryce Cartwright. But the Hawkeyes went ice-cold from the field after that, shooting 24 percent on 7-of-30 shots in the first [...]
