The Iowa men’s basketball team is 0-1 in its lone NIT Championship appearance, getting beat up on by Baylor, 74-54. The only time the Hawkeyes led all game was when Iowa scored the first basket of the contest to up 2-0. This was Baylor’s first appearance in the NIT Championship as well. The Bears were [...]

NEW YORK CITY — Baylor leads a cold-shooting Iowa 27-22 at halftime of the N.I.T. Championship game from Madison Square Garden. Baylor’s 7-1 freshman Isaiah Austin leads all scorers with 7 points, and contributed to Baylor’s 16 first half points in the paint. Iowa has 7 offensive rebounds leading to 5 second chance points, but [...]

Roy Devyn Marble led all scorers with 21 points as the Iowa men’s basketball team topped Maryland Tuesday night, 71-60, to earn a berth in the 2013 National Invitation Tournament Championship. This will be the Hawkeyes’ first-ever trip to the N.I.T. title game after previously never advancing past the quarterfinal round of the tournament. They [...]

By Cody Goodwin cody-goodwin@uiowa.edu The Iowa softball team couldn’t find an answer for Cassandra Darrah. The Wisconsin pitcher spent all Saturday afternoon in the circle at Pearl Field, fooling nearly every Hawkeye batter she faced. Darrah surrendered just six hits through all seven innings, helping to lead the Badgers (27-4, 5-1 Big Ten) to a [...]

By Cody Goodwin cody-goodwin@uiowa.edu Michelle Zoeller watched the ball sail over the left field wall, signaling the end of her softball team’s longest outing of the season. The junior’s first homerun of her 2013 campaign gave the Iowa softball team a 2-1 victory over Wisconsin in a grueling nine-inning defensive battle. “Going up to that [...]

Down 28-27 at half, the ninth-seeded Iowa women’s basketball surged in the second fram to upend at 8-seeded Miami in the first round of the NCAA women’s basketball tournament. Iowa was spurned by Melissa Dixon’s 13 points off  the bench, 9 of which came off three pointers. Sam Logic led the squad in scoring, with [...]