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by Ryan Young - The Daily Iowan

ST. LOUIS - Seconds after the Iowa wrestling team was awarded its first championship since 2000, the Scottrade Center rang with high-decibel reverberations of whistles, screams, claps, and cheers. (0) comments

by Ryan Young - The Daily Iowan

ST. LOUIS- While Iowa's pair of national champions were indicative of its symbolic season, they achieved their ultimate goal through two different wrestling styles.

Sophomore Brent Metcalf won his 149-pound match against Penn State sophomore Bubba Jenkins in a manner that more followed the Tom Brands method.

Defending 165-pound national champion Mark Perry, on the other hand, fashioned his victory out of very few Iowa-inspired techniques. (2) comments

by Diane Hendrickson - The Daily Iowan

NORFOLK, Va. - The rolls weren't friendly for the Hawkeyes in their opening-round game against eighth-seeded Georgia in the NCAA Tournament. It rained 3's in a showcase of two of the best downtown-shooting teams in the country, but the Bulldogs' play off the glass proved to be too much as Iowa fell in an emotional contest, 67-61. (0) comments

by Jeff Pawola - The Daily Iowan

The Iowa women's track and field team had a busy spring break, with its head coach named, the NCAA indoor championships, and the beginning of their outdoor season. (0) comments

by Alex Johnson - The Daily Iowan

John Hickey became the first Hawkeye to earn All-American honors in indoor track and field since 2002. On March 14, the junior threw 60-81/2 to place seventh in Fayetteville, Ark. (0) comments

by Bobby Loesch - The Daily Iowan

Playing outdoors for the first time in the spring season, the No. 49 Iowa men's tennis team (9-4, 1-1) won three of four meets in Texas (2) comments

by Brian Cardile - The Daily Iowan

Women's tennis goes 2-2 over the break; Milica Veselinovic breaks career-wins record. (0) comments

by Eric Mandel - The Daily Iowan

More than three months after the resignation of Cindy Fredrick, Iowa Athletics Director Gary Barta named Sharon Dingman as the new Iowa volleyball head coach on March 21. (0) comments

by Mike Brownlee - The Daily Iowan

About the same time many students were boarding an airplane for some semitropical locale or were giving mom a hug after returning home for the week, three Iowa men's and women's divers were competing for spots in the NCAAs.

Sophomores Frank Van Dijkhuizen, Michael Gilligan, and Deidre Freeman competed at the NCAA Zone C qualifying meet in Columbus, Ohio, on March 14, 15, and 16. (0) comments

by Brendan Stiles - The Daily Iowan

The Iowa softball team didn't have quite the spring break it envisioned down in Florida. (0) comments

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