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IOWA CITY, Iowa — The Boilermaker volleyball team battled back from a two-set deficit and fought off two Hawkeye match point attempts to tie the score in the fifth set, before falling to Iowa 3-2 Friday night. The Hawkeyes won the match 25-20, 25-21, 18-25, 16-25, 16-14. Senior Carrie Gurnell put up a match-high 19 [...] Read the full story

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) – Purdue’s staunch defense was too good for Central Michigan. E’Twaun Moore scored 15 points and Robbie Hummel had 11 points and 11 rebounds, leading the No. 6 Boilermakers to a 64-38 rout Saturday. But it certainly was not the kind of performance Boilermakers (5-0) fans expected after beating Tennessee earlier [...] Read the full story

RIVERSIDE, Cali. — The Purdue women’s basketball team overcame a slow start on Friday night to win their first road contest of the season, defeating UC Riverside 65-53 at the Student Rec Center. The Boilermakers used a late run and balanced team effort to earn the win as six players scored between eight and 12 [...] Read the full story

EVANSTON, Ill. — Sophomore Tiffany Fisher racked up a match-high 17 kills, while hitting .481 on the night, and redshirt sophomore Blair Bashen pulled up 33 digs, but Purdue wound up on the short end of another five set match Saturday night. Northwestern edged the Boilermaker volleyball team 25-18, 17-25, 25-23, 20-25, 15-6 to drop [...] Read the full story

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -– The ninth-ranked Purdue women’s soccer team lost 1-0 to Minnesota on Sunday afternoon at the Varsity Soccer Complex in West Lafayette. “We got beat by a better team today,” head coach Robert Klatte said. “They were more determined than we were. As a staff, as a program and as a team, [...] Read the full story

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -– The Purdue men’s swimming and diving team won the season-opening Indiana Intercollegiates after scoring 928 points Saturday afternoon inside the Boilermaker Aquatic Center. “I always like this meet because it’s the first time you get to see your young guys swim and see how they handle everything,” head coach Dan Ross [...] Read the full story