“F-excuses. Excuses are for wusses”
-Spencer Lee
THE IOWA HAWKEYES ARE 2021 NCAA TEAM CHAMPIONS!
SPENCER LEE IS A 3x CHAMP!
Sounds pretty damn good, doesn’t it?
This is the 24th team title in Iowa history and it will slide nicely into the trophy case. It’s been 11 years since our last crown, 2010, and while this is the highlight of the past 11 years, it is also one of the most bittersweet moments I’ve experienced in recent memory when it comes to athletics.
I’ve struggled with the approach of this writeup because there’s so much to unpack and so much of it isn’t, well, good.