Iowa softball began its season over the weekend at the FAU Paradise Classic, where they put together a strong 4-1 record, including an upset over #23 Mississippi State. Jalen Adams and Denali Loecker were standouts throughout the weekend. Loecker drove in the winning runs against MSST and went 2/3 with a home run and RBI triple in the season opener against Loyola Chicago before coming on to earn the save in the 7th. Adams pitched a complete game shutout against Bethune Cookman and combined with Devyn Greer on a four-hit shutout against Mississippi State.
Elsewhere in Hawkeye Sports, Alli Bookin-Nosbisch set the Hawkeye record in the women's 800m over the weekend at the Music City Challenge, breaking Mallory King's record from a season ago. Bookin-Nosbisch finished the race in 2:04.28 to claim the school record. Hawkeye Gymnastics upset #12 Michigan State on Saturday in their first meet at XStream Arena, home of this year's Big Ten Championships. JerQuavia Henderson took home first place on floor and tied for first with fellow Hawkeye Linda Zivat on vault. Adeline Kenlin took home the title on beam.
Both the men's and women's golf teams competed to start the week, with the Iowa men playing in the Puerto Rico Classic and the women competing in the Tulane Classic. Ronan Kleu and Callum Macfie were the top-finishing men's golfers for the Hawks, tying for 28th at -3, while Madison Dabinga was the highest-ranked women's golfer, finishing tied for 8th and earning her first career top-10 finish. Iowa tennis split a pair of matches over the weekend, falling 4-1 to Oregon before bouncing back to beat Saint Mary's 5-2.
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Elsewhere in Hawkeye Sports, Alli Bookin-Nosbisch set the Hawkeye record in the women's 800m over the weekend at the Music City Challenge, breaking Mallory King's record from a season ago. Bookin-Nosbisch finished the race in 2:04.28 to claim the school record. Hawkeye Gymnastics upset #12 Michigan State on Saturday in their first meet at XStream Arena, home of this year's Big Ten Championships. JerQuavia Henderson took home first place on floor and tied for first with fellow Hawkeye Linda Zivat on vault. Adeline Kenlin took home the title on beam.
Both the men's and women's golf teams competed to start the week, with the Iowa men playing in the Puerto Rico Classic and the women competing in the Tulane Classic. Ronan Kleu and Callum Macfie were the top-finishing men's golfers for the Hawks, tying for 28th at -3, while Madison Dabinga was the highest-ranked women's golfer, finishing tied for 8th and earning her first career top-10 finish. Iowa tennis split a pair of matches over the weekend, falling 4-1 to Oregon before bouncing back to beat Saint Mary's 5-2.
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