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# Title Date Summary
1 Panthers run-rule Drake, 9-1
Northern Iowan 119:50, p.6
The UNI softball team continued their winning streak with a home win against Drake, 9-1. Alexis Pupillo is the MVC Newcomer of the Week; photo.
2 Keckeisen secures runner-up finish at NCAAs
Northern Iowan 119:43, p.6
Parker Keckeisen finishes runner-up in the 184 pound championship in the NCAA Championships. The team as a whole finished the Championships tied with Wisconsin for 16th place; photo.
3 Keckeisen earns third conference crown
Northern Iowan 119:42, p.6
The UNI wrestling team competed in the Big 12 Championships in Tulsa, OK last weekend. The finished seventh overall with Parker Keckeisen who won champion and four other Panthers who won medals; photo.
4 Morton named most valuable athlete at MVCs
Northern Iowan 119:40, p.6
The women and men's track & field teams participated in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Indoor Track and Field Championships in Chicago, IL. UNI walked away with six champions and Carter Morton won the most valuable athlete award; photo.
5 Panthers fall in Round of 32
Northern Iowan 119:27, p.6
The UNI volleyball team traveled to Minneapolis, MN to play against Florida State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. They won that game 3-0. They moved on to the second round and went up against No. 8 Minnesota and lost, 3-0, thus ending their season; photo.
6 Petersen finishing career at home
Northern Iowan 119:26, p.6
Mackenzie Olson interviews volleyball player Sydney Petersen on her experience playing for the Texas Longhorns and spending her last year of eligibility at UNI; photo.
7 UNI pep band to stay home
Northern Iowan 119:25, p.1
UNI pep band will not be traveling to men and women's basketball conference tournaments this year due to budget cuts. Mallory Schmitz interviews associate director of bands Justin Mertz and UNI Athletics director David Harris to learn more about the budget cuts and how it is affecting the college; photo.
8 2022-23 UNI women's basketball schedule revealed
Northern Iowan 119:10, p.7
Adam Johnson dives into the women's basketball team's schedule for the upcoming season; photo.
9 2022 UNI Athletics Hall of Fame class inducted
Northern Iowan 119:8, p.7
UNI Athletics inducted seven individuals from various years and the 1963-64 men's basketball team into the UNI Athletics Hall of Fame.
10 Board of Regents meets in Cedar Falls
Northern Iowan 119:8, p.1
Nixson Benitez reports on the prepared budget for UNI this upcoming year approved by the Iowa Board of Regents. About $34 million will go towards building renovations; photo.
11 UNI unveils 2022-23 men's basketball schedule
Northern Iowan 119:7, p.7
Colin Horning gives an in-depth preview to the UNI men's basketball team's schedule for the coming season; photo.
12 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.
13 Panthers get set for 2022 Hoops in the Heartland
Northern Iowan 118:41, p.15
The women's basketball team prepares for the Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Tournament, aka Hoops in the Heartland; photo.
14 Panthers come up short in Arch Madness
Northern Iowan 118:40, p.6
The men's basketball team fell to Loyola in the Arch Madness semi-final game, 66-43; photos.
15 Softball opens season in the UNI-Dome Classic
Northern Iowan 118:35, p.6
The UNI softball team began their season in the Doc Halvorson UNI-Dome Classic, going 2-3; photo.
16 The impact of the new NIL rules on collegiate athletics
Northern Iowan 118:11, p.6
Devon Canty discussed the impact name, image, and likeness (NIL) rule the NCAA passed. This rule allows student athletes to receive third-party compensation from endorsements relating to athletics.
17 UNI beats Drake, falls to Loyola in MVC tournament
Northern Iowan 117:48, p.6
The UNI volleyball team played in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) tournament against Drake and Loyola-Chicago. They beat Drake in three sets, winning 25-19, 25-21, and 25-20. Next, they fell to Loyola-Chicago by 3-1, with scores 17-25, 25-17, 24-26, and 23-21. The games ended the team's season since they did not receive an at-large bid for the NCAA tournament.
18 Pay for play, compensate student athletes
Northern Iowan 117:46, p.3
In the author's opinion, college student athletes should receive compensation due to their role in generating revenue from their schools. Horning discusses the NCAA's use of name, image, and likeness (NIL) of students and the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court Case NCAA vs. Alston.
19 Panthers seek waiver for Goanar Mar
Northern Iowan 117:21, p.6
UNI seeks a waiver to allow transfer student Goanar Mar to play for the Panthers despite NCAA rules requiring transfer players to sit out one year; photo.
20 MVFC announces spring football schedule
Northern Iowan 117:12, p.6
The Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) announced their Spring 2021 football schedule. Fall football was moved to Spring due to the COVID-19 pandemic; photo.
21 UNI postpones fall sports to spring
Northern Iowan 116:1, p.10
Sports including volleyball, women's soccer, cross country, and football were cancelled for fall by the Missouri Valley Conference due to COVID-19 concerns; photo.
22 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.
23 Panthers finish third in Big 12 Championships
Northern Iowan 116:42, p.6
The men's wrestling team competed in the Big 12 Conference Championship in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and finished third overall behind Oklahoma State and Iowa State. Individual wrestlers who performed well in their classes included Taylor Lujan, second overall; Bryce Steirt, second overall; Max Thomsen, sixth overall; Michael Blockhus, sixth overall; and Jay Schwarm, fourth overall. Schwarm, Steiert, Lujan, Thomsen, and Blockhus will advance to the NCAA championship; photos.
24 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.
25 Arch Madness Preview: who will take home the title?
Northern Iowan 116:41, p.9
Horning speculates on how Arch Madness will play out in the lead-up to the March Madness season, and speculates on the Panthers' odds against their opponents; photo.
26 UNI competes in Iowa's Black & Gold Invitational
Northern Iowan 116:32, p.6
UNI took the top five spots in shot-put and three top-three finishes across the board. Darius King won shot-put, followed by Keegan Tritle, Tom Yezek, Kyler Yodts, and William Blaser. Alanna Nietert set a career-best, placing her third in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) and 58th in the NCAA. Isaiah Trousil came second in the 200-meter dash, first place in the MVC and 39th overall in the NCAA. C.J. May scored a career best and third overall in the MVC. In relays, the women's team is third in the conference and the men's is first.
27 Panther Train moves to first in Big 12 conference
Northern Iowan 116:32, p.6
The Panther wrestling team defeated the University of Oklahoma Sooners, 25-13, and became first in the Big 12 standings. The Panthers are now 5-1 in the Big 12 conference and 6-3 in the season; photo.
28 MVC basketball: Panthers look to return to the Big Dance
Northern Iowan 116:28, p.6
Horning discusses the competitiveness of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC), March Madness, and the Panthers conference schedule, predicting that the men's basketball team will receive the MVC's automatic bid for the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2016; photos.
29 Father-son bond- A.J. Green's dream to play under his dad
Northern Iowan 116:24, p.6
Assistant head men's basketball coach Kyle Green and son point guard A.J. Green discuss coaching and playing basketball together, and A.J.'s journey to playing at UNI; photo.
30 Third and sixth place finishes for UNI Cross Country
Northern Iowan 116:20, p.6
The UNI men's and women's cross country teams participated in the Missouri Valley Conference Cross Country Championships. The men's team came in third place with 94 points. The women's team came in sixth place; photos.
31 UNI men's basketball 2019-20 season preview
Northern Iowan 116:19, p.6
The men's basketball team is preparing for the season, with 10 returning players and seven freshman players. Head coach Ben Jacobson is looking forward to the season and believes the team could not only win the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) but also play in the NCAA; photo.
32 Panthers finish 2-1 in Texas
Northern Iowan 116:2, p.6
UNI volleyball team beat Liberty University and Texas State and lost to the University of Texas in a round-robin tournament, coming out with a 2-1 record.
33 Welcome Back
Northern Iowan 116:1, p.1
Students that work at the Northern Iowan share advice to new and returning UNI students. Gabrielle Leitner (Executive Editor), Gabrielle Cummings (Art Director), Elizabeth Kelsey (News Editor), Sofia Legaspi (Campus Life Editor), Jacob Potter (Sports Editor), and Cecilia Mitchell (Copy Editor) give advice and answer questions; photo.
34 Foster crowned NCAA champion
Northern Iowan 115:44, p.1
The wrestling team competed in the NCAA championship. Drew Foster became the first Panther to win a national wrestling championship since 2000. The team finished 14th overll; photo.
35 Waves too strong as UNI's season ends
Northern Iowan 115:26, p.6
The volleyball team, which won regular season and postseason tournament conference championships, lost to the Pepperdine University Waves in the first round of the NCAA tournament; photo.
36 NCAA: potential violations uncovered
Northern Iowan 114:41, p.6
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has launched a probe into National Collegiate Athletics Association to uproot corruption and bribery within the governing body of the association.
37 Clash of the titans, UNI prepares for the Big Four Classic versus No. 4 ISU
Northern Iowan 112:27, p.6

Deitrick discusses NCAA men's basketball and the Panthers defeating No. 1 ranked University of North Carolina as well as the upcoming Big Four Classic, where they play Iowa State University.

38 Panthers' season ends on close battle against Marquette
Northern Iowan 112:26, p.9

The women's volleyball team played in the NCAA tournament and lost to Marquette University, 3-2. The team ended the season 19-15 and their tournament appearance was their third at-large bid in school history; photo.

39 Lady Panthers advance to NCAA tourney, win four of five
Northern Iowan 112:25, p.6

The women's volleyball team defeated Bradley University, 3-0; and Loyola University-Chicago, 3-1. Proceeding to Missouri Valley Conference play, they defeated Illinois State, 3-1; and lost to Wichita State, 2-3. The team will compete in the NCAA Championships beginning December 4 against Marquette University; photo.

40 MBB upsets No. 1 UNC
Northern Iowan 112:25, p.1

The men's basketball team defeated Dubuque; North Dakota, 97-51; University of North Texas; and first-ranked University of North Carolina. Coach Jacobson also won his 200th game; photo.