IOWA CITY, Iowa --Jenifer Simbhudas has battled through illness and injuries during her first two years at the University of Iowa, but now as a junior, she has turned those struggles into success. As one of the leaders, albeit a quiet one, of the Hawkeyes' gymnastics squad, Simbhudas has helped the team gain the confidence it needs to contend for a Big Ten Championship next month.

Jeff Smith, a contributor to Big Ten.org, highlighted Simbhudas with a feature that was posted Wednesday, Feb. 27, on the conference web site. To read the entire Simbhudas article, click HERE.

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