Observations From Valley Stadium

Observations From Valley Stadium

Posted by on Apr 15, 2013 in hawkeyes, Hawkeyes Football | No Comments

  By Mathew Gogerty    This past weekend central Iowans had the opportunity to see a glimpse of this year’s Iowa football team in an open scrimmage held @ Valley Stadium in West Des Moines.  Valley officials estimated close to 8,000 fans in attendance, and I’d have to say that was a pretty safe estimate considering ...

Big Apple Was Bittersweet

Big Apple Was Bittersweet

Posted by on Apr 6, 2013 in hawkeyes, Hawkeyes Basketball | No Comments

By Mathew Gogerty    This wasn’t exactly the fairy tale ending we all had in mind when the Hawkeyes battled their way through the NIT Tournament all the way to the championship game.  I’m not so sure that everyone necessarily had this one etched in stone as a definite win, but I do think we all ...

NIT Finals!

NIT Finals!

Posted by on Apr 3, 2013 in hawkeyes, Hawkeyes Basketball | No Comments

By Mathew Gogerty    It’s the first week of April and the Iowa Hawkeyes are still playing basketball.  With Iowa’s win over Maryland Tuesday night the Hawkeyes will now face the Baylor Bears in what’s sure to be a battle as both teams vie for their schools first ever NIT Championship. Iowa was once again led ...

NIT Final 4

NIT Final 4

Posted by on Mar 30, 2013 in hawkeyes, Hawkeyes Basketball | No Comments

By Mathew Gogerty    Ok, so maybe it’s not THE Final Four (of the NCAA Tournament) but hey, it’s still pretty darn cool to be in the NIT Final Four.  What’s even more important though is that this young Iowa team is still playing and still gaining valuable postseason experience.  Even though it was tough to ...

Hawks To NIT Quarterfinals

Hawks To NIT Quarterfinals

Posted by on Mar 24, 2013 in hawkeyes, Hawkeyes Basketball | No Comments

By Mathew Gogerty    Iowa has managed to defeat Indiana State (68-52) in round 1 and now Stony Brook (75-63) in round 2 of the NIT Tournament to advance to the quarter-finals on Wednesday night.  The Hawkeyes were once again led by Devyn Marble who poured in 28 points Friday night against the Seawolves, this after ...

Hawks A #3 Seed In NIT

Hawks A #3 Seed In NIT

Posted by on Mar 18, 2013 in hawkeyes, Hawkeyes Basketball | No Comments

By Mathew Gogerty    It’s not exactly a news flash that the Hawkeyes are competing in the NIT this postseason as opposed to the NCAA Tournament, especially after losing to Michigan State last Friday night.  As everyone knew, that was a must win game for the Hawks, and even had we won that one I still ...