March 9, 2006
Coaching Search Begins
The search for the next head hockey coach at the University of Iowa officially began yesterday.
The IceHawks have begun the process of finding a replacement for the exiting Kevin Harter by
posting the opening and the Hawks will now start searching for interested candidates. The
IceHawks have not...
February 26, 2006
Iowa's Season Ends in Dissapointment
The University of Iowa Hockey team headed to Danville, IL yesterday to take on the
McKendree Bearcats and defend their 2005 MACHA Championship. However, a repeat was
not in the books as Iowa was upset by McKendree by the score of 6-4. With the loss the
championship hopes of the Hawks...
February 21, 2006
IceHawks Falter at DePaul, Settle for No. 2 Seed
The University of Iowa Hockey team headed to DePaul this past weekend for the final
conference games of the regular season. The Hawkeyes began the weekend with 25 points, 3
behind MACHA leading DePaul, and in need of a sweep of the Blue Demons in order to finish
first in the regular season...
February 14, 2006
Hawks Take Two From Western
With a tough series coming up against Conference-leading DePaul, the IceHawks were hoping
to use their games against Western Illinois to prepare, and that is what they did. Behind a solid
overall effort, and goaltender Tim Strauch's first shutout of the season, the Hawkeyes easily
defeated Western...
January 23, 2006
Iowa Dominates Wheaton
The Hawkeyes began the second semester of play exactly the way they wanted to, and
perhaps they even surpassed their own expectations. At Wheaton this past weekend Iowa
outscored the opposition by a combined 21 goals in just two games. While at times it was
noticeable that the IceHawks had...
January 18, 2006
Hawkeyes Back on the Ice
The University of Iowa hockey team returned to the ice this week as the team's
student-athletes returned to Iowa City with the arrival of the spring semester. The Hawks were
on the ice as a team for the first time in almost a month as they practiced in preparation for
their upcoming games against the...
December 23, 2005
Skating Success - By Jennifer Bissel
Every Wednesday night from August to February, 25 Hawkeyes take to the ice at Coral Ridge
Mall to defend their Mid-American Collegiate Hockey Association (MACHA) title. Despite a lack
of fan or financial support from the university, the IceHawks have found a way to be successful
and compete with...
December 12, 2005
IceHawks Stunned at Home
The IceHawks went into this past weekend against conference opponent McKendree University
looking to head into break on a positive note and with a couple more games in the win column.
Instead, they played inconsistent hockey that lead to two stunning at home losses and a sweep
in favor of the...
December 4, 2005
Another Iowa Sweep
The Iowa Hawkeyes completed their fourth sweep of the 05-06 season this weekend at Coral
Ridge Ice Arena. Despite looking rusty and sluggish at times in their first games after
Thanksgiving Break, the Hawks added the Southern Illinois Cougars to a list that already
includes conference opponents...
November 15, 2005
Hawkeyes Head into Break on Winning Note
The University of Iowa IceHawks faced off against conference rival Eastern Illinois this past
weekend at Coral Ridge Ice Arena in a re-match of last years MACHA Conference
championship game. The two game series was touted as a possible playoff preview as EIU and
Iowa are both MACHA playoff favorites...
November 9, 2005
Hawks Call Team Meeting
With the Hawkeye Hockey team having some recent issues both on and off the ice Iowa
Captain Mike Coleman decided that he needed to call a closed-door team meeting upon
returning from Saint Louis last weekend. Coleman called the meeting to address some
problems the Iowa Hockey team...
November 6, 2005
Iowa Takes Conference Game From McKendree
The Iowa Hawkeyes traveled to St. Louis this past weekend to play their first of two series
against the McKendree University BearCats and got an important conference victory with a 6-3
win on Friday night. Saturday's non-conference matchup ended in a 5-5 tie but the Hawks
remain unbeaten...
November 1, 2005
IceHawks Undefeated No More
The UI Hockey team was steam rolled by Iowa State's Division One team this past weekend as
they were handed their first losses of the season and outscored by an combined total of 22-5
in two games. The games marked the first time in ACHA history in which the two teams met on
the ice for...
October 24, 2005
Hawkeyes Sweep Illinois State
Despite a lack of consistency the Iowa Hockey Team swept the Illinois State Redbirds this past
weekend at Coral Ridge Ice Arena. The IceHawks' level of play once again fluctuated
throughout the series and in both games the Hawks were only able to put together two solid
periods of play...
October 17, 2005
IceHawks Cut it Close, but Sweep Robert Morris
The UI Hockey Team pulled off a sweep of the Robert Morris Eagles this weekend, but just
barely. The Hawks showed that they do have the ability to dominate hockey games at times,
but they also showed a lack of consistency that will need to be improved as the season
progresses. Clutch scoring...
October 2, 2005
IceHawks Miss Chance For Sweep
The Hawkeyes didn't allow Northwestern to take the lead a single time this past weekend at
Coral Ridge Ice Arena, but the Hawks just couldn't put the pesky Wildcats away. The IceHawks
gave the lead away multiple times and allowed the Wildcats to tie game two of the series and
take...
September 26, 2005
Homecoming Week Kicks Off Season
The Hawkeyes Hockey team will be taking part in the University of Iowa's homecoming
festivities this week. On Wednesday the 28th the IceHawks will be present at the UI's Sports
Night at the University of Iowa Athletics Hall of Fame which is located at the northwest corner of
Melrose Avenue...
September 1, 2005
IceHawks Welcome New Coach
The University of Iowa Hockey team is proud to announce that Coach Simon Excoffon will be
joining Head Coach Kevin Harter behind the IceHawk bench for the 2005-06 season. Coach
Excoffon is a welcome addition to the Iowa Hockey program and brings with him a wealth of
hockey knowledge...
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