Category: Sports

PORTLAND, OR – Iowa State (5-1, 0-0 Big 12) was unable to complete the 3-0 weekend as the Cyclones fell to No. 20 UConn (8-0, 0-0 BIG East) 71-53 Sunday night at the Moda Center.

PORTLAND, OR – No. 3/3 UCONN (5-0, 0-0) outlasted No. 9/8 Iowa (5-2, 0-0)inside the Moda Center, 86-79, in the Phil Knight Legacy Championship.

AMES – Former Iowa State head men’s track & field and cross country coach Bill Bergan, the architect of the Cyclone track & field/cross country dynasty in the 1980s and early 1990s,

NICEVILLE, FLORIDA – Iowa was defeated by TCU, 79-66, in the championship game of the Emerald Coast Classic on Saturday.

AMES – UNI wrestling crowned two champions on Saturday afternoon as the Panthers sent 20 wrestlers to the Harold Nichols Cyclone Open at Hilton Coliseum in open competition.

CEDAR FALLS – UNI shot over 50% from the field in the second half and overcame a 7-point second half deficit to defeat the Northern Illinois Huskies 83-76 on Saturday afternoon inside the McLeod Center.

IOWA CITY – Junior Cobe Siebrecht’s second-period fall capped the second-ranked University of Iowa wrestling team’s 26-11 victory over No. 21 Pennsylvania on Saturday afternoon inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena.

PORTLAND, OREGON – Iowa (5-1, 0-0) dropped Oregon State (4-1, 0-0), 73-59 in the Phil Knight Legacy Tournament.

CANCUN, Mexico – Sophomore guard Emerson Green hit a last-second three to lift the Panthers past the Vanderbilt Commodores 65-62.

NICEVILLE, FLORIDA – Patrick McCaffery scored 21 points to spearhead Iowa to a victory over Clemson Friday night in the Emerald Coast Classic, leading Iowa to the championship game Saturday.

IOWA CITY – Nebraska (4-8, 3-6) defeated Iowa (7-5, 5-4), 24-17, on Friday at Kinnick Stadium in the Heroes Game, to rob the Hawkeyes of a chance to be dismantled in Indianapolis by Ohio State or Michigan.

PORTLAND, Oregon – Iowa State (5-0, 0-0 Big 12) took command of the last five minutes of its showdown with No. 1 North Carolina (5-1, 0-0 ACC) to pick up a 70-65 win in the Phil Knight Invitational semifinals and advance to Sunday night’s final.

PORTLAND, Ore. – No. 4/5 Iowa State defeated Michigan State, 80-49, at the Phil Knight Invitational on Thanksgiving afternoon.

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The No. 1 UNI Panther volleyball team claimed this year’s Missouri Valley Conference Volleyball Championship title with a 3-2 victory (25-20, 19-25, 19-25, 25-22, 15-13) Wednesday in a five-set epic against the No. 2 Drake Bulldogs.

HUMBOLDT – Iowa State put on a show inside Humboldt High School, the alma mater of head coach Kevin Dresser, blanking NAIA powerhouse Grand View, 40-0. The Cyclones won all 10 matches and earned bonus points in five.

BROOKINGS, S.D. – Four Panthers stood atop the podium with 14 total athletes medaling as UNI wrestling competed at the Daktronics Open on Sunday at Frost Arena, hosted by South Dakota State University.

CEDAR FALLS – The Panthers wouldn’t be able to dig themselves out of a 20-point first-half hole in their 85-66 loss to the No. 20 Creighton Bluejays.

MARSHALL, Missouri – University of Iowa Women’s Wrestlers Sterling Dias, Nyla Valencia, Felicity Taylor, Nanea Estrella, and Reese Larramendy all won titles at the Missouri Valley Open.

PORTLAND, Ore. – Iowa State (4-0) needed five 3-pointers from Gabe Kalscheur to seal an 81-79 overtime victory over the Villanova Wildcats (2-3) on Thursday afternoon in the first round of the Phil Knight Invitational at the Moda Center.

CANCUN, Mexico – The Panthers stormed out to an early lead on Thanksgiving and didn’t let go in their 82-60 win over the Tulane Green Wave.

KANSAS CITY – UNI men’s basketball posted a furious second half rally but ultimately came up short, falling to the Antelopes of Grand Canyon University in the consolation game of the Hall of Fame Classic at T-Mobile Center, 69-67.

IOWA CITY – Former University of Iowa track and field coach Ted Wheeler passed away on November 17 in Iowa City. He was 91.

AMES – Iowa State’s Ashley Joens was deservingly rewarded for her outstanding performances with her first Big 12 Player of the Week of the season, the conference announced on Monday.

IOWA CITY – The Iowa Hawkeye football team took its lumps this season but somehow must merely defeat the pitiful 3-7 Nebraska Cornhuskers Friday afternoon to defend their Big 10 West title and then face a masochistic beatdown at the hands of Michigan or Ohio State in the conference title game.

KANSAS CITY – UNI men’s basketball jumped out to a quick lead but struggled to find the basket in the final four and a half minutes as the Panthers fell to the San Francisco Dons, 67-63, in their first game of the NABC Hall of Fame Classic on Monday at T-Mobile Center.

IOWA CITY – FINAL: #25/24 Iowa defeated Omaha, 100-64, Monday night in Carver-Hawkeye arena.

AMES – Iowa State’s Ashley Joens was deservingly rewarded for her outstanding performances with her first Big 12 Player of the Week of the season, the conference announced on Monday.

IOWA CITY – Iowa (4-1, 0-0) defeated Belmont (1-3, 0-0), 3-0 inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday afternoon.

Theodore Stanley “Ted” Richardson Wheeler, 91, of Iowa City, Iowa passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 17, 2022 after 91 fulfilling years.

DECORAH – Sophomore Cullan Schriever and freshman Jace Rhodes both claimed 133-pound titles at the Luther Open at the Regents Center Gymnasium. Schriever won the elite bracket, Rhodes won the silver bracket.

AMES – Jaren Holmes poured in 19 points and the Cyclone defense forced 27 turnovers in a 68-53 Iowa State (3-0) victory over Milwaukee (2-2) Sunday night in Hilton Coliseum.

AMES – No. 7 Iowa State (4-0, 0-0 Big 12) secured the 99-76 victory over Columbia (3-2, 0-0 Ivy League) on Sunday morning to remain unbeaten through the first four games for the second-straight season.

VERMILLION, S.D. – The Panthers put on an offensive clinic at the DakotaDome on Saturday, beating South Dakota 58-14.

MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. – Iowa (7-4, 5-3) defeated Minnesota (7-4, 4-4), 13-10, on Saturday at Huntington Bank Stadium to keep possession of the Floyd of Rosedale. The Hawkeyes are tied for first place in the Big Ten West Division.

AMES – Texas Tech beat Iowa State, 14-10, Saturday night at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames. The Cyclones will not be bowling this season.

ALBANY, N.Y. – The second-ranked University of Iowa wrestling team went 2-0 on Friday night in front of a crowd of 1,000-plus at the Arm Bar at the Armory event in downtown Albany.

MARSHALL, Missouri – The seven unattached Iowa women’s wrestlers competing at the Missouri Valley Open closed out the first day outscoring their opponents, 198-10.

CEDAR FALLS — UNI football’s placekicker Matthew Cook has the chance to be UNI’s and the MVFC’s field goal leader, and quarterback Theo Day is on the brink of cracking several top-10 lists as the Panthers gear up for the final regular-season game of the year.

IOWA CITY – The University of Iowa and Iowa State University have extended the contract that will ensure the Hawkeyes and Cyclones compete in the annual Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series football game through the 2027 season. T

WEST POINT, N.Y. – The second-ranked University of Iowa wrestling team won six matches – five by bonus points – to defeat Army, 28-13, on Thursday night in front of 1,903 fans at Christl Arena.