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UPDATED:Police locate armed subject who triggered HawkAlert

Iowa City police officials said a man who set off a HawkAlert when he was reportedly armed in City Park has been located. In an email, Iowa City police Sgt. Denise Brotherton said, “Just heard on radio that the subject from Washington [County] we were looking for in city park has been located.” Brotherton said [...]

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UPDATED: IC Police search City Park, did not find reported subject

UPDATED: 12:03 p.m. Iowa City police say the call of a missing subject was reported by Washington Police this morning. Iowa City police Sgt. Denise Brotherton said the Joint Emergency Communications Center initially got the call around 8 a.m. to look out for a missing man.  She said the center received an updated report around [...]

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UI issues HawkAlert about armed suspect in City Park

University of Iowa officials have issued an emergency HawkAlert about a report of an armed suspect in Iowa City’s City Park. “Remain indoors and away from the area,” the alert says. Check back with The Daily Iowan for updates.

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Men’s basketball displaying two shades of Black and Gold

By Ben Schuff benjamin-schuff@uiowa.edu Matt Gatens said it himself. “The stats don’t lie.” Two different Hawkeye basketball teams have sported Iowa jerseys on the defensive end of the court since facing Michigan State on Jan. 10. There’s the good Hawkeye team, wearing its home white uniforms, that’s allowing opponents an average of 65.4 points per [...]

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Iowa men’s trackster sticks Witt it

By Eldon Giannakouros eldon-giannakouros@uiowa.edu The Iowa Invitational meet on Feb. 17 was a tune-up for most of the athletes involved; it was either a chance to perform in a relaxed environment before this weekend’s Big Ten Indoor Championships, or an opportunity to put on a show for a home crowd. But for freshman Ben Witt, [...]

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Logic wins second-straight conference award

Iowa freshman guard Sam Logic picked up her second-straight Big Ten Freshman of the Week award as recognition of her role in the Hawkeyes’ 58-57 win over Michigan on Feb. 16. Logic collected her fourth double-double of the season — and second in a row — by scoring 12 points and pulling down 18 rebounds, [...]

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Iowa soccer announces youth spring, summer camp dates

The Iowa soccer team will host a pair of youth camps this spring and summer, the team announced on Tuesday. The Spring Break Camp is slated for March 12-16, and is open to boys and girls ages 5-16. The camp will cost $150 and feature three-hour sessions each afternoon in the Bubble. The Elite Skills [...]

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Iowa baseball goes 1-2 in season-opening tourney

The Iowa baseball team opened the 2012 season by losing two of three games in the Big Ten/Big East Challenge in Florida. Iowa won its season opener, 7-5, over Pittsburgh on Feb. 17. The Hawkeyes jumped ahead early by scoring five runs in the second inning, capped by a 2-RBI double from third baseman Chett [...]

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Hawkeyes hurt Hoosiers, 78-66

By Ben Schuff benjamin-schuff@uiowa.edu The Iowa basketball team that faced No. 18 Indiana on Sunday played like a different group than the squad that allowed 103 points and was dunked on left and right in the teams’ first matchup on Jan. 29. Sunday’s group of Hawkeyes played with defensive intensity and desire, resulting in a [...]

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Gatens’ 30-point surge leads Iowa to upset of Indiana

By Jordan Garretson jordan-garretson@uiowa.edu Matt Gatens turned to the Carver-Hawkeye Arena faithful and threw his arms in the air, beckoning the fans to their feet. And just as Gatens has poured 1,482 points, 119 starts, and more than 4,000 minutes into the Iowa basketball program over the last four years, a crowd of 13,282 returned [...]

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