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THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA Department of Intercollegiate Athletics Office of External Relations S300 Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa 52252-1020 Gary Barta Director of Athletics Darren Miller Director, Athletic Content Managing Editor, Hawk Talk Monthly Matt Ellison Director, Graphic Arts Brian Ray Photography Editorial/Photo/Video Contributors James Allan, Brandee Britt, Rick Brown, Breanna Kellogg, Tork Mason, Mike Moriarity, Matt Nelson, Sydney Ocker, Jerry Palmer, Madison Petersen, Kevin Quinn, Jack Rossi Advertising Gabe Aguirre General Manager, Hawkeye Sports Properties (319) 338-7474 On the cover: University of Iowa first baseman Jake Adams hits a home run against Penn State on April 29 at Duane Banks Field. (Photo by Brian Ray) Hawk Talk Monthly and Hawk Talk Daily, the daily e-connection to the Iowa Hawkeyes, are publications of the UI Department of Intercollegiate Athletics delivered at no cost to friends of the University of Iowa and fans of the Iowa Hawkeyes. If you have a question about the editorial content, please call the Office of External Relations of the UI Athletics Department at (319) 335-9431. If you were on the receiving end of a forwarded copy of Hawk Talk Monthly and want to be added to the mailing lists for both Hawk Talk Monthly and Hawk Talk Daily, click HERE. Volume: 2016-17 Edition: May Table of Contents University of Iowa Nondiscrimination Statement The University of Iowa does not discriminate in employment or in its educational programs and activities on the basis of race, national origin, color, religion, sex, age, disability, or veteran status. The University also affirms its commitment to providing equal opportunities and equal access to University facilities without reference to affectional or associational preference. For additional information on nondiscrimination policies, contact the Coordinator of Title IX, Section 504, and the ADA in the Office of Affirmative Action, telephone (319) 335-0705, 202 Jesup Hall, the University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, 52242-1316. 6-7 By the Numbers 8-9 Question of the Month 10-11 Introducing Jake Gervase Rick Brown 14-15 Whelan Carves Out Big Role James Allan 16-17 A Dream Come True Cari Gold 20-115 Photos of the Month Brian Ray Darren Miller Tork Mason 116-117 New Culture Sets the Tone Kevin Quinn 118-119 17th Ranked Recruiting Class Sydney Ocker 120-121 Relay Warriors Jack Rossi 122-123 Sindlinger's Journey Continues Brandee Britt 124-125 Freshmen Surge in Postseason Brandee Britt 126-127 Building to Now Breanna Kellogg 128-129 Hawkeyes Close Record-Breaking Season Madison Petersen 130-131 Postseason Experience Motivates Breanna Kellogg 133 Remember When 134-137 24 Hawkeyes to Watch: Mar'yea Harris Darren Miller 138-139 e Last Page: Sarah Kurtz Darren Miller