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Intramural volleyball: Boltz Crew knock out Rough Sets

By Patrick Mason patrick-mason@uiowa.edu The Boltz Crew and Rough Sets squared off Tuesday at the Field House in the first round of the intramural volleyball playoffs. The Rough Sets were handed some rough sets indeed, and the Boltz Crew won in straight sets, (25-16, 25-23). The game felt like a playoff atmosphere for the Boltz [...]

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Intramural mini-golf: Tap-Taparoo strokes its way to Day One victory

By Alex French alexander-french@uiowa.edu Defending intramural mini-golf champions Defending Champs fell to Tap-Taparoo in Monday night’s first-round action by three strokes, 85-82. It took nearly all 18 holes to determine a winner at Colonial Lanes, where the titleholders were only down by two strokes approaching the final hole. Although Tap-Taparoo’s Chuck Schmitt had three aces [...]

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Intramural football: Do Work wins championship

By Tommy Reinking thomas-reinking@uiowa.edu Do Work (9-0) came out on top in a tense battle between undefeated teams with a 19-14 win over Kirk’s Rejects (7-1) in the men’s intramural flag football championship at the Bubble on Wednesday night. The game was a defensive affair. Both teams were averaging more than 30 points per game [...]

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Intramural volleyball: Safe Sets downs the Scrubs

By Alex French alexander-french@uiowa.edu Safe Sets only took two games to beat the Scrubs in Wednesday night’s women’s intramural volleyball game, (25-15, 30-29). Safe Sets’ superior serving proved to be the difference-maker; the team utilized 4-0 and 4-1 runs in the first set and added a 7-1 run in the second to leave the Field [...]

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Intramural volleyball: Pup n’ Suds finishes undefeated

By Patrick Mason patrick-mason@uiowa.edu Team Pup n’ Suds (3-0) stayed undefeated as they closed out the intramural volleyball regular season with a straight-set win over the MBA’s in Wednesday night’s Division E co-rec competitive matchup. Pup n’ Suds came into Wednesday’s game without having lost a set this season, and the streak continued as they [...]

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Intramural football: Kirk’s Rejects play way into title game

By Alex French alexander-french@uiowa.edu The stage was set for a shootout coming into Tuesday night’s intramural flag football semifinal, with two offensive juggernauts pitted against each other. Kirk’s Rejects had outscored their opponents in their previous three playoff games, 92-28. Their semifinal opponents, Hearts Farts and Unicorns, ranked second in points per game for the [...]

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Intramural volleyball: Sons of Thunder ‘storm’ into playoffs

By Tommy Reinking thomas-reinking@uiowa.edu Sons of Thunder (3-0) made short work of Non-Carious Legion (0-3) in the last game of the intramural volleyball regular season on Tuesday night. The game was decided in two sets, (25-13, 25-17). Winning in straight sets has been a repeated theme for the Sons of Thunder this season. They didn’t [...]

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B1G Indoor Championships: MSU’s Pfister wins singles title

Michigan State sophomore Aaron Pfister won the conference singles title at the Big Ten Indoor Championships on Monday afternoon at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Center. The sophomore from Grand Blanc, Mich., won all 12 sets he played in his six victories. The tournament’s No. 12 seed rolled in the championship match and defeated Stephen [...]

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B1G Indoor Championships: Hawkeyes 3-4 in Flight B matches

The Iowa tennis team has accumulated three victories in Flight B of the Big Ten Indoor Championships. The team of Jonas Dierckx and Matt Hagan and the pairing of Chase Tomlins and Joey White both won first-round matches, while three other Iowa teams fell in the first round. Tomlins and White lost to Northwestern’s Tobias [...]

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Intramural football: DRB tops Show Us Your Hits in quarterfinals

By Tommy Reinking thomas-reinking@uiowa.edu In a game of trick plays and spectacular catches, DRB came out on top of Show Us Your Hits, 39-13. The victory advances DRB (4-2) to the semifinals of intramural flag football’s B Tournament, and ends Show Us Your Hits’ (2-4) season. DRB took an early 12-0 lead and never looked [...]

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