Archive | February 9, 2012

Iowa allows 13 3-pointers in 83-64 loss at Northwestern

By Jordan Garretson jordan-garretson@iowa.edu Victories at Welsh-Ryan Arena continue to elude the Iowa men’s basketball team. The Hawkeyes (13-11, 5-7 Big Ten) fell to Northwestern (15-8, 5-6) on Thursday night in Evanston, Ill., 83-64. It marked their fourth-straight overall loss in the series, and their seventh in the last eight road games against the Wildcats. [...]

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Hawkeye women’s hoops wins fourth game in a row

Click here to view an exclusive photo slideshow. By Ben Wolfson benjamin-wolfson@uiowa.edu The Iowa women’s basketball team used a hot first half to rout Minnesota on Thursday in Carver-Hawkeye Arena, 75-58. What started as a close game quickly unraveled as the Hawkeyes went on a 16-2 run to surge ahead by 15 points almost before [...]

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Commentary: Women’s hoops’ offense productive without Printy after all

By Matt Cozzi matthew-cozzi@uiowa.edu Who needs Jaime Printy, anyway? OK, that couldn’t be further from the truth in terms of the Iowa women’s basketball team. But one wonders if the Iowa offense will keep producing at a consistent enough rate to win games down the stretch and remain in NCAA Tournament contention. The Hawkeyes did [...]

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Hawkeye golf heads to first of two Florida events

By Ryan Murphy ryan-e-murphy@uiowa.edu The Iowa men’s golf team heads to Bradenton, Fla., for the Big Ten Match-Play Championships today — the first of two Hawkeye events in southwest Florida this season. The Big Ten Match-Play is held at The Concession Golf Club, a course designed by legendary golfer Jack Nicklaus. The course is also [...]

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Iowa women’s tracks prepared for rival Cyclones

By Cody Goodwin cody-goodwin@uiowa.edu The Iowa women’s track and field squad will jump back into action this weekend after a week of rest. The Hawkeyes will head west to Ames for the two-day Iowa State Classic. The Iowa-Iowa State rivalry burns deeply inside the minds of many Hawkeye athletes and coaches. Head football coach Kirk [...]

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Iowa women’s tennis ready for two tests

By Patrick Mason patrick-mason@uiowa.edu The Iowa women’s tennis team (1-0) is on a roll, even though it only has one meet under its belt. The Hawkeyes spent the past week trying to build off the way they played in a 7-0 win over Illinois State last weekend. Starting off on the right foot, staying focused, [...]

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Women’s GymHawks leaning on strong floor routines

By Alex French alexander-french@uiowa.edu The Iowa women’s gymnastics team is coming off of its highest overall team score this season; it posted a 195.15 on Feb. 3 in a second-place finish to No. 10 Penn State. The GymHawks (1-2-1, 1-1-1) also posted season-highs in the uneven bars with a 49.175, and 49.35 on the floor [...]

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Pitching to lead Hawkeye baseball

By Ben Schuff benjamin-schuff@uiowa.edu The first four baseball players to speak during Iowa’s media day on Thursday were all pitchers. Coincidence or not, the Hawkeyes’ pitching staff will be their strong suit this year. Head coach Jack Dahm enters his ninth year at Iowa with a deep group of pitchers — one that returns its [...]

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Iowa women lead Minnesota at half, 40-25

The Iowa women’s basketball team leads Minnesota at halftime, 40-25, in Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeyes scored early and often, as they amounted runs of 8-2 and 19-13. This is Iowa’s second game without leading scorer Jaime Printy, who is out for the season with an ACL tear she suffered to her left knee last week. [...]

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VIDEO: First Lady Michelle Obama speaks to kids in Des Moines

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