By Jordan Garretson jordan-garretson@uiowa.edu Iowa couldn’t stop Nebraska inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena the first time the schools met this season. But the Hawkeyes went to Lincoln, Neb., on Wednesday night and stymied the Cornhuskers’ offense, seizing a 62-53 win at the Bob Devaney Sports Center. The victory snaps a six-game road losing streak for Iowa (16-14, [...]
Archive | February, 2012
Strong defense helps Iowa snap road losing streak, beat Nebraska
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Hawkeye men’s tennis shut out at Drake
DES MOINES — The Iowa men’s tennis team was shut out by Drake, 7-0, at the Roger Knapp Tennis Center this evening. Iowa (1-7) entered tonight’s action trying to get back into the win column heading into the Big Ten Conference schedule, but once again faltered in singles and dropped all six matches. The loss [...]
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Johnson County leaders halt plans build new jail, courthouse
By Adam B Sullivan Plans to build a Johnson County Justice Center — a project that has been on the county wish list for well over a decade — appear to be at an impasse. The Johnson County Board of Supervisors discussed plans for the estimated $48.1 million building at a meeting Wednesday night, but [...]
Hawkeye women’s golf sets new record, still finishes fifth
The Iowa women’s golf team shot a 54-hole total of 15-over 879 (290, 294, 295) in Peoria, Ariz., this weekend, breaking the previous record of 888 set in 2009. Iowa golfers Chelsea Harris, Lauren English, Gigi DiGrazia, Shelby Phillips, and Kristi Cardwell all carded season-high scores and the Hawkeyes tied for fifth place in a [...]
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Iowa hires Davis as OC
Iowa has hired Greg Davis as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach, according to a release Monday afternoon. Davis most recently was the offensive coordinator for 13 years at Texas before resigning after the 2010 season. There, he won the Frank Broyles Assistant Coach of the Year in 2005, the same year the Longhorns won the [...]
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Iowa baseball drops three
The Iowa baseball team dropped all three of its games this past weekend at the 13th annual Caravelle Baseball at the Beach Tournament in Myrtle Beach, S.C. Iowa (1-5) lost two of the games by just one run, including Sunday’s 4-3 loss to Virginia Tech. The Hawkeyes held the lead until the ninth inning, but [...]
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Hawkeye softball splits four games in Golden State
The Iowa softball team split four games during a road trip to California this weekend by going 2-2 at the Cathedral City Classic in Palm Springs. The Hawkeyes kicked off the weekend with a 7-1 win over Fresno State on Feb. 24. Sophomore Kayla Massey tallied her fourth win of the season in a complete-game [...]
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Ex-Hawkeye Praska places fourth at USA Indoors
Former Iowa runner Bethany Praska had an eventful weekend in Albuquerque, N.M. Praska, who was an all-American for the Hawkeye track and field program a year ago, competed in the USA Track and Field Championships this weekend at the ABQ Convention Center. The preliminary rounds on Feb. 25 saw Praska run fast enough in the [...]
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Leonard leads Illinois’ interior assault of Iowa
By Jordan Garretson jordan-garretson@uiowa.edu CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Aaron White was surprised to see Meyers Leonard on the bench for the opening tip-off. “I didn’t know what was going on,” Iowa’s freshman forward said. Leonard didn’t start for the first time since Illinois’ season-opener. Coach Bruce Weber — seeking an answer in the face of six [...]
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Iowa men’s basketball loses series-high seventh straight game to Illinois, 65-54
By Ben Schuff benjamin-schuff@uiowa.edu CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Iowa’s road woes continue. The Hawkeyes (15-14, 7-9 Big Ten) lost their sixth consecutive road contest on Sunday as they fell to Illinois (17-12, 6-10), 65-54, in Assembly Hall. Iowa’s loss to the Fighting Illini — a team that had lost six straight of its own and nine [...]
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