Basketball
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| 1 | NBA first round roundup and predictions Northern Iowan 119:52, p.7 |
Braden Elton reviews the first roundup of the NBA playoffs and predicts which teams will move on to the second round. | |
| 2 | An emotional weekend in Dallas cheering for the Hawkeyes Northern Iowan 119:48, p.3 |
UNI student and sports editor for the Northern Iowan David Warrington traveled to Dallas, TX to cheer on and witness the Iowa Hawkeye women's basketball team in the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament. David talks about his experience and the impact this game left on his family legacy; photo. | |
| 3 | NBA playoff race remains Northern Iowan 119:47, p.7 |
Ben Lahart previews the National Basketball Association (NBA) season to see who has the best odds of competing in the playoffs; photo. | |
| 4 | Contract error lifts accountant to coach Northern Iowan 119:46, p.7 |
In this satirical article written for April Fools, men's basketball coach Ben Jacobson gets booted out after a mistake with the contract listed Ben Jacobsen instead, a sophomore accounting major here at UNI; photo. | |
| 5 | The Greens are back in town Northern Iowan 119:46, p.6 |
In this satirical article written for April Fools, the all-time Panther basketball player, AJ Green's five identical siblings just signed to play at UNI next season; photo. | |
| 6 | New men's basketball coach bungles first hire Northern Iowan 119:46, p.7 |
In this satirical article written for April Fools that plays off of the article "Contract error lifts accountant to coach", new men's basketball head coach and sophomore accounting student, Ben Jacobsen, makes a huge mistake. He accidentally hired Iowa's offensive coordinator for football, not basketball, Brian Ferentz; photo. | |
| 7 | Iowa women's basketball: How Caitlin Clark is changing the game Northern Iowan 119:45, p.3 |
Abigail Saathoff writes about University of Iowa's leading basketball player Caitlin Clark and her impact in the sport today. Saathoff writes about the history of women's basketball in the US and how it has gained more popularity in recent years because of amazing women basketball players; photo. | |
| 8 | UNI pep bands on the road again Northern Iowan 119:35, p.1 |
An anonymous donor donates money so that the pep band can travel to the 2023 Missouri Valley Conference basketball tournaments. Mallory Schmitz interviews UNI Athletics Director David Harris and Ph.D. associate director of bands Justin Mertz for more information about the donation and the excitement around it; photo. | |
| 9 | LeBron or Jordan: who is the NBA's G.O.A.T.? Northern Iowan 118:54, p.7 |
Hill debates whether Michael Jordan or Lebron James is the greatest player of all time in NBA men's basketball; in their opinion, it is Jordan. | |
| 10 | Preview: 2022 NBA playoffs are fast approaching Northern Iowan 118:47, p.7 |
A preview of the 2022 NBA season; photo. | |
| 11 | Final Four preview: Duke and UNC meet in New Orleans Northern Iowan 118:45, p.10 |
The four teams set to compete in the men's basketball NCAA 2022 championship in the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana, are the Villanova Wildcats, Kansas Jayhawks, Duke Blue Devils, and North Carolina Tar Heels; photo. | |
| 12 | Upsets and underdogs in March Madness Northern Iowan 118:44, p.3 |
Saathoff reflects on March Madness; photo. | |
| 13 | Panthers dominate Dubuque 95-58, notch first win Northern Iowan 118:24, p.6 |
The men's basketball team won its game against the University of Dubuque Spartans, 95-58; photo. | |
| 14 | Men's basketball should learn from women and play in-state games Northern Iowan 118:24, p.6 |
The author believes the UNI, Iowa State, Iowa, and Drake men's basketball teams should play each other every year like the women's basketball teams do, as it provides benefits to both teams and fans. | |
| 15 | NISG debates masks, approves funding Northern Iowan 118:11, p.2 |
Student Body President Samantha Bennett floated the idea of signing a joint student government statement to support giving local universities the authority to implement mask mandates on campus if they choose. The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) also approved funding for the UNI Women's Volleyball Club, the Dancer Hall Activities and Recreation Team, UNI Men's Basketball Club, and Gamma Phi Beta; photo. | |
| 16 | NBA draft preview: what to expect come Wednesday Northern Iowan 117:26, p.6 |
The author predicts what will happen during the National Basketball Association (NBA) 2020 draft. | |
| 17 | MVC releases schedules for conference play Northern Iowan 117:11, p.1 |
The Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) released their schedules for the upcoming men's and women's basketball season; photos. | |
| 18 | UNI grad Nick Nurse named NBA's top coach Northern Iowan 117:2, p.6 |
UNI graduate and current head coach of the Toronto Raptors Nick Nurse was named the NBA's coach of the year for 2020; photo. | |
| 19 | Selection Sunday: who will cut the nets in Atlanta? Northern Iowan 116:43, p.6 |
Schindler predicts what men's basketball teams will make it into the NCAA tournament on Selection Sunday, predicting UNI in a First Four game against Xavier. In the author's opinion, UNI should get an at-large bid because of their season aside from their tournament loss, and Auburn will will the championship; photos. | |
| 20 | Arch Madness, Panthers fall to Drake Northern Iowan 116:42, p.1 |
The men's basketball team lost the first game of Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Arch Madness to the Drake Bulldogs, 77-56, knocking them out of the MVC tournament. The loss decreases their chances of making the NCAA March Madness tournament; photo. | |
| 21 | Panthers secure No. 1 seed in MVC Northern Iowan 116:40, p.1 |
UNI men's basketball finished their regular season with the regular-season Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) title and an undefeated record in the McLeod Center. They defeated the University of Evansville, 84-64, and Rake University, 70-43. The team will next compete in the MVC Tournament in St. Louis beginning March 6; photo. | |
| 22 | March Madness predictions: which conference is the best? Northern Iowan 116:37, p.6 |
Hansen gives predictions for men's basketball March Madness and discusses the different conferences; photos. | |
| 23 | AP top 25 poll: why aren't the Panthers ranked yet? Northern Iowan 116:35, p.6 |
In the author's opinion, the UNI men's basketball team should be ranked in the AP Top 25 rankings due to their 21-3 overall record, No. 1 rank in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC), and perfect 13-0 home record; photo. | |
| 24 | UNI defeats Valpo, Drake Northern Iowan 116:34, p.1 |
UNI men's basketball team is 21-3 overall and 10-2 in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC). The Panthers defeated the Valparaiso Crusaders, 63-51, and the Drake University Bulldogs, 83-73. UNI remains undefeated at home with a record of 13-0; photos. | |
| 25 | Panther women drop first home game of the year Northern Iowan 116:34, p.9 |
The UNI women's basketball team hosted the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC)-leading Missouri State Lady Bears in the McLeod Center and were defeated, 65-55, in their first home loss of the season. They are now 9-1 in the conference and 19-3 overall; photos. | |
| 26 | NBA Trade deadline: speculation and predictions Northern Iowan 116:33, p.6 |
Horning speculates and makes predictions about what will happen next in the National Basketball Association (NBA), discussing team trades and well-known players; photos. | |
| 27 | Black History Month with BSU Northern Iowan 116:32, p.4 |
UNI's Black Student Union (BSU) has prepared events honoring Black History Month in February. The include the BSU Kickoff, Poetic Justice, Skate Party, a panel of black and educated (BAE) professionals, exhibit Tunnels of Oppression, Soul Food Dinner in conjunction with Waterloo's Gift of Life Church, and Toast for Change; photo. | |
| 28 | Panther down Loyola, move into first place Northern Iowan 116:31, p.6 |
The men's basketball team defeated the Loyola-Chicago Ramblers in the McLeod Center, 67-62. They are 6-2 in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) and 17-3 overall; photo. | |
| 29 | Cats look forward after 65-57 fall to Redbirds Northern Iowan 116:31, p.6 |
The women's basketball team lost a conference game to the Illinois State Redbirds, 65-57. They are 11-7 overall and 3-4 in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC). | |
| 30 | UNI, Europe and beyond -- Seth Tuttle's story Northern Iowan 116:15, p.6 |
Basketball has taken Seth Tuttle, former All-American and current UNI men's basketball graduate manager, across the globe from Germany and Belgium to the Colosseum in Rome. | |
| 31 | Hometown dream for former Panther Ahelegbe Northern Iowan 116:11, p.6 |
Former starting point guard for the 2010 Sweet 16 team Kwadzo Ahelegbe realized a dream come true in 2016 when he became a video coordinator for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Ahelegbe is working his way up, as he was promoted to assistant video coordinator/player development for the team. Ahelegbe was an integral part of the 2010 Sweet 16 team, which was inducted into the UNI Athletics Hall of Fame on Saturday, September 21. | |
| 32 | Top 3 upcoming games to watch Northern Iowan 116:3, p.6 |
The upcoming men's basketball games against West Virginia, Bradley, and Loyola will be ones to watch after the Panthers' close calls in previous games; photo. | |
| 33 | NBA Playoff predictions, Warriors fall in semis Northern Iowan 115:53, p.6 |
Hansen predicts the NBA playoffs and says the Rockets will win. | |
| 34 | Today we spell redemption: U-V-A Northern Iowan 115:48, p.6 |
Horning writes about men's basketball March Madness and Virginia's championship victory; photo. | |
| 35 | Warren extended through 2025 Northern Iowan 115:47, p.6 |
Women's basketball coach Tanya Warren received a two-year extension on her contract and will continue her career with the Panthers until 2025. The article also celebrates Warren's many career achievements; photo. | |
| 36 | This is the Final Four, MSU Spartans win it all Northern Iowan 115:46, p.6 |
Horning discusses the men's basketball final four and predicts that Michigan State will win the tournment. | |
| 37 | CME dunks for diversity at tournament Northern Iowan 115:45, p.1 |
The Center for Multicultural Education held "Dunking for Diversity," a basketball tournament that featured diversity education, on March 30 in the Wellness and Recreation Center. The event was open to the public. Students Jason Huang and Isaac Newsome were the main event coordinators, assisted by Ami Traore, Kyla Ford, Cierra Robinson, and Adalberto Castrejon; photo. | |
| 38 | Women's basketball falls in WNIT to Minnesota Northern Iowan 115:44, p.6 |
The women's basketball team competed in the 2019 Women's National Invitation Tournament (WNIT) and lost to the University of Minnesota. | |
| 39 | March sadness in MVC final Northern Iowan 115:43, p.6 |
The men's basketball team defeated Southern Illinois in the first round of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) tournament, 61-58, and next defeated Drake University in the semifinals. The Panthers lost the MVC final to Bradley University and ended their season with a 16-18 record; photo. | |
| 40 | UNI goes 1-1 pre-MVC tourney Northern Iowan 115:42, p.6 |
The women's basketball team defeated Bradley University, 61-57, but lost to Illinois State; photo. | |
| 41 | Panthers outscore Salukis, 76-67 Northern Iowan 115:41, p.1 |
The women's basketball team defeated the Southern Illinois Salukis, 76-67; photo. | |
| 42 | March Madness- Who makes the Final Four Northern Iowan 115:41, p.6 |
Hansen discusses the 2019 March Madness NCAA men's basketball tournament and predicts Tennessee, Duke, Houston, and the University of Central Florida will make the final four. |
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| 43 | Panthers drop two, look towards MVC Tourney Northern Iowan 115:40, p.9 |
The men's basketball team lost their final home game of the season to Loyola, 56-55, and their final game of the season to Indiana State, 71-54. | |
| 44 | UNI women fall to MSU, remain third Northern Iowan 115:40, p.9 |
The women's basketball team lost to Missouri State University, 58-48, and go into the Missouri Valley Conference tournament ranked third; photo. | |
| 45 | Should I stay or should I go? The Zion edition Northern Iowan 115:39, p.6 |
Potter discusses a basketball game between Duke and North Carolina, player Zion Williamson, and decisions whether to sit out of games to avoid injury. | |
| 46 | Panthers smash Aces 95-46 Northern Iowan 115:39, p.6 |
The women's basketball team defeated the University of Evansville Purple Aces, 95-46; photo. | |
| 47 | A tribute to Dwayne Wade and Dirk Nowitzki Northern Iowan 115:39, p.6 |
Campbell discusses the NBA and players Dirk Nowitzki and Dwayne Wade. | |
| 48 | Panther men win four straight Northern Iowan 115:38, p.1 |
The men's basketball season defeated the Missouri State Bears in a Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) game, 65-43; photos. | |
| 49 | Panthers top MVC foes Sycamores, Purple Aces Northern Iowan 115:38, p.6 |
The women's basketball team played the Indiana State Sycamores in the McLeod Center on February 22 and won, 71-63. They also won against the Evansville Purple Aces on February 24, 95-46; photo. | |
| 50 | Team Giannis falters despite entertaining play Northern Iowan 115:37, p.6 |
Walsh discusses the recent NBA All-Star Game. |