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Hawks prep for raucous road

No matter how crisp sophomore Jake Christensen looked in the second home start of his career, Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz saw firsthand in 2005 what a rowdy road crowd can do to a young quarterback. And this week, just as in the 23-3 loss to Iowa State two years ago, doesn't just present your average bunch of away fans. (0) comments

Although they might look alike, identical twins Lauren and Amanda Hardesty are far from carbon copies.

Entering their first year of college, the Iowa freshmen's differences are glaringly apparent. Amanda Hardesty is studious and structured. She has declared a pre-nursing major with plans to attain it. (0) comments

Iowa goalkeeper Lissa Munley knows how to take a beating in the cage.

In practice, thuds from balls colliding against foam body armor can be heard drumming across Grant Field as Munley defends shots from coach Tracey Griesbaum and assistant Lisa Cellucci. (0) comments


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