Moment No. 3: Iowa’s 1986 field hockey team became the first Iowa women’s team to win an NCAA championship.
Articles Tagged: Hawkeye field hockey
Iowa Hawkeyes Jun. 20, 2022 9:27 am
Moment No. 4: The University of Iowa, under leadership of then-president Sandy Boyd, elevated 12 women’s teams to intercollegiate status and hired Christine Grant as the women’s athletics director.
Iowa Hawkeyes Jun. 20, 2022 9:37 am
From the “front lines” of the fight to keep Title IX’s implementation in sports alive to the focus on women’s athletes’ well-being, Christine Grant left quite the legacy both at Iowa and across the country.
Iowa Hawkeyes Jun. 20, 2022 9:26 am
Moment No. 5: For the first time ever, an Iowa women’s team went to a Final Four in 1984.
Iowa Hawkeyes Jun. 15, 2022 10:09 am
Moment No. 9: After Judith Davidson helped Iowa field hockey win a national title in the 1980s, Beth Beglin made the Hawkeyes a consistent Final Four team in the 1990s.
Iowa Hawkeyes Jun. 6, 2022 10:17 am
Moment No. 20: With “a lot of really positive things brewing,” Iowa filed hockey returned to the Final Four in 2008.
Iowa Hawkeyes Jun. 2, 2022 7:22 am
Moment No. 22: For the first time in program history, Iowa field hockey rose to No. 1 in the country. That led to a memorable showdown between the No. 1 and No. 2 teams a few weeks later with Lisa Bluder and others rushing the field at the end.
Iowa Hawkeyes Jun. 1, 2022 7:55 am
Moment No. 23: After a 2019 season that left Hawkeyes “so frustrated,” Iowa field hockey found redemption in Chapel Hill, N.C., almost 18 months later.
Iowa Hawkeyes Jun. 1, 2022 4:14 pm
Dan Schleisman decided to celebrate his 50th year as a University of Iowa graduate by attending 2021-22 Hawkeyes sporting events in Iowa City. All of them.
Iowa Hawkeyes Jun. 1, 2022 4:15 pm
Moment No. 26: The Iowa City Community School District names its North Liberty elementary school after Title IX pioneer and former Iowa women’s athletics director Christine Grant.
Iowa Hawkeyes May. 23, 2022 12:10 pm
Moment No. 32: Iowa field hockey won the Big Ten regular-season and tournament championships in the same season for the first time in program history.
News May. 23, 2022 2:15 pm
More than 300 people gathered at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday to celebrate Christine Grant’s life and legacy. The crowd included former players, coaches she hired over a quarter-century and athletic administrators from around the country.
Iowa Hawkeyes May. 19, 2022 6:00 am
Moment No. 36 in The Gazette’s 50 Iowa moments since Title IX series is Iowa naming its field hockey venue after Title IX pioneer Christine Grant.
Iowa Hawkeyes May. 14, 2022 5:17 pm
Moment No. 41 in The Gazette’s 50 Iowa moments since Title IX series is Iowa weathering a downpour to win its first official Big Ten title in 1981.
Iowa Hawkeyes May. 9, 2022 4:56 pm
As The Gazette counts down the top 50 moments in Iowa women’s athletics history ahead of the 50th anniversary of Title IX, No. 47 is Kristy Gleason setting the NCAA goals record for American women and winning the Honda Sports Award.