Inside Iowa

Hawk Talk Monthly — November | 24 Hawkeyes to Watch 2019-20

Nov. 14, 2019

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Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019
It’s a big weekend of postseason play for the University of Iowa women’s soccer and field hockey teams. The Hawkeye women’s basketball team hosts North Alabama on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. (CT). 
Inside Iowa: Women’s Soccer, Field Hockey, Women’s Basketball, Nov. 14, 2019

Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019
The Hawkeyes and Gophers meet for the 113th time in football Saturday inside Kinnick Stadium. Iowa has won four straight and 14 of the last 18 games. Minnesota is an undefeated and confident team.
Inside Iowa: Football, Nov. 13, 2019 

Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019
It’s NCAA Tournament time for the University of Iowa field hockey team. The Hawkeyes, making their 24th postseason trip, take on Duke on Friday in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The 1-0 women’s basketball team hosts North Alabama on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. (CT).
Inside Iowa: Field Hockey, Women’s Basketball, Nov. 12, 2019

Monday, Nov. 11, 2019
Maddy Murphy’s overtime goal lifted the University of Iowa field hockey team to its sixth Big Ten Conference Tournament title Sunday, 1-0 over host Penn State. Katie Birch was named tournament MVP. The No. 22/23 football Hawkeyes host undefeated and seventh-ranked Minnesota on Saturday. Iowa takes on DePaul on Monday night in the men’s basketball Gavitt Games. 
Inside Iowa: Field Hockey, Football, Men’s Basketball, Nov. 11, 2019

Friday, Nov. 8, 2019
Football is far from finished, but basketball season has arrived.
Inside Iowa: Women’s Basketball, Men’s Basketball, Football, Nov. 8, 2019

Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019
Michael Kemerer is healthy and ready to wrestle after missing the 2018-19 season because of injuries. The 174-pounder for the University of Iowa is a two-time All-American. 
Inside Iowa: Wrestling, Oct. 7, 2019

Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019
It’s always nice to play significant football games in November and the University of Iowa and Wisconsin will do just that Saturday in Madison, Wisconsin. A key for the Hawkeyes will be slowing Badgers running back Jonathan Taylor. 
Inside Iowa: Football, Oct. 6, 2019

Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019
There is no magic answer to winning an NCAA team championship in wrestling, according to University of Iowa junior Spencer Lee. “Believe in yourself and do your part,” the two-time NCAA 125-pound champion said. The Hawkeyes are about to hit the mat with an attractive home schedule.
Inside Iowa: Wrestling, Oct. 5, 2019

Monday, Nov. 4, 2019
The University of Iowa football team faces its primary challengers for the Big Ten West title in the next two weeks. The Hawkeye men’s basketball team has an exhibition against Lindsey Wilson College on Nov. 4 at 7 p.m. (CT). Iowa’s field hockey team won Sunday, but the women’s soccer team was bumped from the Big Ten Tournament. 
Inside Iowa: Football, Men’s Basketball, Women’s Soccer, Field Hockey, Oct. 4, 2019 

Friday, Nov. 1, 2019
The University of Iowa men’s basketball team is revving up for a new year. The Hawkeyes play an exhibition game Monday against Lindsey Wilson College, an NAIA school from Kentucky. 
Inside Iowa: Men’s Basketball, Nov. 1, 2019

Thursday, Oct. 31, 2019
The stage is set for University of Iowa senior guard Makenzie Meyer to have the most productive shooting season of her career. Meyer averaged 9.2 points and 4.2 assists per game last season. 
Inside Iowa: Women’s Basketball, Oct. 31, 2019

Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019
The cast of characters may have changed, but the culture is the same for the University of Iowa women’s basketball program. Head coach Lisa Bluder says her team wants more and is on a mission to prove its doubters wrong.
Inside Iowa: Women’s Basketball, Oct. 30, 2019

Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019
It has been a historic season for the University of Iowa women’s soccer team…and it isn’t over yet. The Hawkeyes take a 15-3-1 record into the Big Ten Tournament on Nov. 3.
Inside Iowa: Women’s Soccer, Oct. 29, 2019

Monday, Oct. 28, 2019
The bowl-eligible University of Iowa football team enters its second bye week with a 6-2 record. In women’s soccer, the Hawkeyes improved to 7-3-1 in league play to earn the fifth seed in the Big Ten Tournament. After a 2-1 win over Northwestern, Iowa’s field hockey team has a record of 12-4.
Inside Iowa: Football, Women’s Soccer, Field Hockey, Oct. 28, 2019 

Friday, Oct. 25, 2019
The University of Iowa football team looks to continue a Big Ten winning streak Saturday while stopping a three-game losing streak to Northwestern. Iowa ranks 10th in the nation in total defense.
Inside Iowa: Football, Oct. 25, 2019

Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019
The eighth-ranked University of Iowa field hockey team returns to Big Ten play Sunday with a match at Northwestern. The Hawkeye volleyball team hits the road for Purdue and Indiana this weekend.
Inside Iowa: Field hockey, volleyball, Oct. 24, 2019

Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019
It’s back on the road for a Big Ten West Division football game against Northwestern in Evanston, Illinois. Northwestern is the defending West Division champion and has defeated Iowa three straight times. 
Inside Iowa: Football, Oct. 23, 2019

Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019
Trust within the team had a lot to do with the University of Iowa volleyball team coming away with a four-set victory over Indiana on Sunday. The Hawkeye women’s soccer team improved to 6-3-1 in the Big Ten with a double-overtime win at Minnesota.
Inside Iowa: Volleyball, women’s soccer, Oct. 22, 2019

Monday, Oct. 21, 2019
Kicker Keith Duncan is fast becoming a University of Iowa football cult hero. He leads college football with 17 field goals. The Iowa women’s soccer and volleyball teams posted Big Ten wins on Sunday.
Inside Iowa: Football, Women’s Soccer, Volleyball, Oct. 21, 2019

Friday, Oct. 18, 2019
There are six regular season football games to play and the University of Iowa welcomes Purdue to Kinnick Stadium on Saturday. It will be a hungry group of Hawkeyes that heads into its 108th Homecoming game. 
Inside Iowa: Football, Oct. 18, 2019

Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019
It’s a big match Thursday in Madison, Wisconsin, as 13-3 Iowa takes on Wisconsin (10-2-1) in Big Ten women’s soccer. The Hawkeye cross country teams compete Saturday at Pre-Nationals in Terre Haute, Indiana. Iowa men’s basketball senior Jordan Bohannon talks about being a role model. 
Inside Iowa: Women’s Soccer, Cross Country, Men’s Basketball, Oct. 17, 2019

Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019
The nationally ranked University of Iowa football team puts its 4-2 record on the line Saturday against Purdue. It is Homecoming and the Hawkeyes have won seven of their last nine Homecoming games. Purdue has won the last two meetings.
Inside Iowa: Football, Oct. 16, 2019

Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019
After 36 ties and 10 lead changes, Michigan State defeated the University of Iowa on Sunday in a tough five-set Big Ten Conference volleyball match.
Inside Iowa: Volleyball, Oct. 15, 2019

Monday, Oct. 14, 2019
The University of Iowa football team has started preparing for Purdue and Homecoming this week. The Hawkeye soccer (13-3 overall) and field hockey (10-3) teams had big wins Sunday. The basketball teams have started practice.
Inside Iowa: Football, Women’s Soccer, Field Hockey, Men’s Basketball, Oct. 14, 2019

Friday, Oct. 11, 2019
The top two defenses in the Big Ten will be on display in Kinnick Stadium under the lights Saturday. Penn State and Iowa are 1-2 in total and scoring defense in the Big Ten.
Inside Iowa: Football, Oct. 11, 2019

Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019
Hear University of Iowa men’s basketball player Jordan Bohannon explain why he has the word “why” written on his shoes. Bohannon’s status for the 2019-20 season is uncertain after he underwent offseason hip surgery.
Inside Iowa: Men’s Basketball, Oct. 10, 2019 

Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019
It’s bounce back Saturday for the University of Iowa football team as Penn State comes to Kinnick Stadium. The last two meetings in the series have been photo finishes. 
Inside Iowa: Football, Oct. 9, 2019

Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019
With its seventh shutout of the season Sunday at Michigan State, the University of Iowa women’s soccer team improved to 12-2 overall, 4-2 in league play. The eighth-ranked Iowa field hockey team heads east this weekend to play No. 4 Maryland and Penn State.
Inside Iowa: Women’s Soccer, Field Hockey, Oct. 8, 2019

Monday, Oct. 7, 2019
After a defensive fist fight at Michigan, the University of Iowa football team faces another nationally ranked foe in Penn State. Hawkeye women’s soccer improved to 12-2 overall, 4-2 in the Big Ten with a shutout win over Michigan State on Sunday. Iowa field hockey extended its winning streak to five.
Inside Iowa: Football, Women’s Soccer, Field Hockey, Oct. 7, 2019

Friday, Oct. 4, 2019
As temperatures drop, teams better be able to run the football. That will be key Saturday when No. 14 Iowa travels to No. 18/19 Michigan. A fast start by the Hawkeyes will be important against the Wolverines.
Inside Iowa: Football, Oct. 4, 2019

Thursday, Oct. 3, 2019
No. 25 Iowa (10-2 overall, 2-2 Big Ten) hosts Nebraska on Thursday in Big Ten women’s soccer. The Hawkeye cross country teams travel to the Notre Dame Invitational on Friday.
Inside Iowa: Women’s Soccer, Cross Country, Oct 3, 2019

Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019
Offensive line growth has been a highlight for the undefeated University of Iowa football team. The Hawkeyes have used three different starting lineups on the offensive line in their first four games. No. 14 Iowa (4-0, 1-0) plays at No. 18/19 Michigan (3-1, 1-1) on Oct. 5.
Inside Iowa: Football, Oct. 2, 2019 

Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019
The eighth ranked University of Iowa field hockey team improved to 7-2 overall, 2-0 in the Big Ten with a 5-0 win over Michigan State on Sunday. The Hawkeyes, who are 5-1 at Grant Field, host Rutgers on Oct. 4. 
Inside Iowa: Field Hockey, Oct. 1, 2019

Monday, Sept. 30, 2019
It’s Big Ten play the rest of the way for the University of Iowa football team after a 644-yard effort Sept. 28 against Middle Tennessee. Hear from quarterback Nate Stanley and defensive lineman Daviyon Nixon. 
Inside Iowa: Football, Sept. 30, 2019

Friday, Sept. 27, 2019
Daviyon Nixon, Nate Stanley, and Tyler Linderbaum discuss Iowa’s final nonconference football game of the regular season against Middle Tennessee State on Sept. 28. 
Inside Iowa: Football, Sept. 27, 2019

Thursday, Sept. 26, 2019
Middle Tennessee State, a football program with a veteran coaching staff that has enjoyed sustained success, comes to Kinnick Stadium on Saturday. The Hawkeye soccer team is back in action Thursday and Sunday against Big Ten Conference foes.
Inside Iowa: Football, Women’s Soccer, Sept. 26, 2019

Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019
Patience and hard work have paid off for University of Iowa junior kicker Keith Duncan. Duncan is 8-of-8 on field goals this season and his effort against Iowa State should be remembered for awhile. 
Inside Iowa: Football, Sept. 25, 2019

Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019
Head coach Vicki Brown talks about growth in leadership on the University of Iowa volleyball team. The Hawkeyes head into Big Ten Conference play with a record of 6-5. 
Inside Iowa: Volleyball, Sept. 24, 2019

Monday, Sept. 23, 2019
Football coordinators met with media Sept. 18 as the Hawkeyes prepare for Middle Tennessee State on Sept. 28 in Kinnick Stadium. The nationally ranked University of Iowa women’s soccer team suffered its first loss of the season Sunday at Purdue. 
Inside Iowa: Football, Women’s Soccer, Sept. 23, 2019

Friday, Sept. 20, 2019
Iowa football is enjoying the first of two byes Saturday, but the Hawkeyes will be interested onlookers to the Michigan-Wisconsin game. Iowa’s undefeated soccer team opens Big Ten play Friday at Indiana. Basketballs are bouncing inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
Inside Iowa: Football, Women’s Soccer, Men’s Basketball, Sept. 20, 2019

Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019
After going 8-0 in nonconference action, the University of Iowa women’s soccer team earned a No. 19 ranking in the United Soccer Coaches Poll — its highest ranking ever. The Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series continues Saturday in volleyball at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
Inside Iowa: Women’s Soccer, Volleyball, Sept. 19, 2019

Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019
The last weekend of nonconference play is coming up for the University of Iowa volleyball team. The Hawkeyes are 5-3 with a big match Saturday against Iowa State as part of the Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series. 
Inside Iowa: Volleyball, Sept. 18, 2019

Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019
Iowa’s 18-17 win at Iowa State on Sept. 14 was all about complementary football with offense, defense, and special teams contributing. Senior wide receiver-turned-defensive back Devonte Young came up big in the game’s final moments. 
Inside Iowa: Football, Sept. 17, 2019

Monday, Sept. 16, 2019
Hannah Drkulec scored twice as the University of Iowa women’s soccer team improved to 8-0 on Sunday with a 3-2 win at Notre Dame. Keith Duncan’s success at Iowa State on Saturday has a tie to Iowa soccer as well.
Inside Iowa: Women’s Soccer, Football, Sept. 16, 2019

Friday, Sept. 13, 2019
University of Iowa quarterback Nate Stanley knows what to expect playing at Iowa State in the Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series. Two seasons ago, he threw the winning touchdown pass to wide receiver Ihmir Smith-Marsette. 
Inside Iowa: Football, Sept. 13, 2019

Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019
A terrific start to the season by the University of Iowa women’s soccer team sees the Hawkeyes at 6-0 with weekend games coming against Northern Colorado and Notre Dame. Field hockey’s Sophie Sunderland was named Big Ten Player of the Week.
Inside Iowa: Soccer, Field Hockey, Sept. 12, 2019

Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019
Expect an intense, competitive football game in an exciting environment Saturday when Iowa and Iowa State play at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames, Iowa.
Inside Iowa: Football, Sept. 11, 2019

Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019
Fall workouts continue for the University of Iowa men’s basketball team and head coach Fran McCaffery says the Hawkeyes have everything they need to be successful.
Inside Iowa: Men’s Basketball, Sept. 10, 2019

Monday, Sept. 9, 2019
It’s Iowa-Iowa State week for football as the teams battle in the Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series. The 2-0 Hawkeyes play at Ames, Iowa, on Sept. 14 against the 1-0 Cyclones. Game time is 3 p.m. (CT).
Inside Iowa: Football, Sept. 9, 2019

Friday, Sept. 6, 2019
Beautiful conditions are expected for Saturday’s Big Ten football opener between Rutgers and Iowa. It is the earliest conference game the Hawkeyes have ever played. The red-hot Iowa women’s soccer team plays No. 14 North Carolina State on Friday. 
Inside Iowa: Football, Women’s Soccer, Sept. 6, 2019

Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019
For the first time since 2015, the University of Iowa women’s soccer team is off to a 4-0 start. The Hawkeyes head to the east coast for two matches this weekend. 
Inside Iowa: Women’s Soccer, Sept. 5, 2019

Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2019
Rutgers makes its first-ever trip to Kinnick Stadium on Sept. 7. It is the earliest Big Ten Conference football game the Hawkeyes have ever played.
Inside Iowa: Football, Sept. 4, 2019

Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019
There was a lot of winning from University of Iowa teams last week. Get caught up on volleyball, soccer, field hockey, and football.
Inside Iowa: Volleyball, Soccer, Field Hockey, Football, Sept. 3, 2019

Monday, Sept. 2, 2019
The first test was passed by the University of Iowa football team. The Hawkeyes defeated Miami (Ohio), 38-14, on Aug. 31 behind a solid performance from senior quarterback Nate Stanley. Ten different receivers caught at least one pass.
Inside Iowa: Football, Sept. 2, 2019

Friday, Aug. 30, 2019
Who will fill the huge void left by University of Iowa tight ends T.J. Hockenson and Noah Fant? It’s nice to pick from two fifth-year seniors and a salty junior.
Inside Iowa: Football, Aug. 30, 2019

Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019
The regular season begins this weekend for the University of Iowa volleyball and field hockey teams. Head volleyball coach Vicki Brown talks about the growth and development of the freshman class; the eighth-rated Hawkeye field hockey team opens against No. 10 Wake Forest and No. 1 North Carolina. 
Inside Iowa: Volleyball, Field Hockey, Aug. 29, 2019

Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019
For the first time in history, the University of Iowa will open its football season with a night game inside Kinnick Stadium. The Hawkeyes are 12-6 in night games at home. They face Miami (Ohio) on Saturday with kickoff set for 6:40 p.m. (CT). 
Inside Iowa: Football, Aug. 28, 2019

Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2019
The University of Iowa women’s soccer team is off to a 2-0 start and has outscored opponents, 8-1. The Hawkeyes host Iowa State on Thursday at 7 p.m. (CT). Iowa’s volleyball team opens Aug. 30 at the James Madison Tournament in Harrisonburg, Virginia. 
Inside Iowa: Soccer, Volleyball, Aug. 27, 2019

Monday, Aug. 26, 2019
Competition will be strong week-in and week-out as the University of Iowa begins its 130th season of collegiate football. Head coach Kirk Ferentz reiterates that a goal for the Hawkeyes is to be a championship-level football team. 
Inside Iowa: Football, Aug. 26, 2019

 

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