Cyclones rip A.L., T.J., in district tune-up Jul 19, 2008
The Hawkeye 10 Conference champion Cyclones also moved up to third in the latest Class 3-A rankings from the Iowa Baseball Coaches Association. On Tuesday, four HCHS seniors stole the show on Senior Parents Night as the Cyclones pounded the A.L. Lynx, 17-3, in just five innings. (Harlan Tribune, IA)
IMS baseball: They've got pitching, too Jul 19, 2008
Hochstedler will walk onto the University of Northern Iowa baseball squad next year. "Reggie just goes out there and throws hard," Gingerich said. (Washington Journal, IA)
HCHS baseball completes Monarch sweep Jul 13, 2008
The Cyclones returned to the Iowa Baseball Coaches Association rankings at No. 9 this week and promptly defeated the sixth-ranked Monarchs, 7-2, on Tuesday night. Winning for the 12th time in its last 14 games, HCHS outhit Denison 13-4 and took advantage of seven Monarch errors. (Harlan Tribune, IA)
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Westwood tests Cherokee in 2A Jul 8, 2008
The two Siouxland teams in the final Iowa Baseball Coaches Association 1A rankings, No. 6 Alta and No. 7 Clay Central-Everly, are in opposite brackets in the same district. Clay Central-Everly meets George-Little Rock at 5 p.m. tonight in Lake Park, while Alta hosts Laurens-Marathon at 7 o'clock. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
CADCO receives $10,000 grant Jul 5, 2008
In other CPC news, CPC member Jerry Grandquist announced the American Legion group was hosting the Iowa Baseball Tournament, which will be held in Atlantic on July 19-20. Sixteen teams would be playing in the tournament during games from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., at the Little League Field and an awards ceremony would be held following the games. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)
Hawkeye Season Review Jun 4, 2008
The Iowa baseball team finished its season 22-33 overall and 10-22 in conference play. And while on paper, their numbers seem less than stellar--there are several positives to be drawn from this season. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Douglas named Valleys Player of Year May 21, 2008
Douglas named Valleys Player of Year By MATT COSS, Courier Sports Writer CEDAR FALLS Brandon Douglas became the third Northern Iowa baseball player in the past seven years Monday to be named the Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Year. Voted on by the league s head coaches, the junior shortstop joins former UNI greats Ryan Brunner (2001) and Adam Boeve (2003) as recipients of the Joe Carter Award this decade. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Missouri State keeps UNI's offense in hibernation, 3-2 May 17, 2008
That's an unfamiliar feeling for the Northern Iowa baseball squad, which hadn't advanced to its conference tournament in five years entering this season. Conversely, in the other clubhouse, Missouri State, which has six NCAA Tournament appearances in the last 13 years alone, embraced the occasion on this evening. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Playing for respect May 15, 2008
With finals week winding down on campus, the Iowa baseball team hopes to salvage a little respect as it closes the books on a disappointing 2008 campaign. The Hawkeyes (20-31, 8-20) will play the first of a four-game series with Ohio State (28-22, 13-13) today at Banks Field, with the first pitch scheduled for 6 p.m.. (Daily Iowan, IA)
Iowa Loses to Penn State, 6-5 May 11, 2008
UNIVERSITY PARK, PA -- The Iowa baseball team dropped the first game of a doubleheader to Penn State Saturday at Medlar Field, 6-5. Penn State scored six early and the Hawkeyes were never able to recover. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Falls in the Bottom of the Seventh, 13-9 May 11, 2008
UNIVERSITY PARK, PA-- The Iowa baseball team lost the nightcap against Penn State in the bottom of the seventh at Medlar Field Saturday, 13-9. In the loss, Iowa scattered 11 hits, played errorless defense, stole a season-high eight bases and capitalized on three Nittany Lion errors. (Hawkeyesports.com)
College baseball: Fonseca, Panthers top Braves May 10, 2008
The Northern Iowa baseball team snapped a five-game losing streak in Missouri Valley Conference action Friday night with a 4-2 victory over Bradley at O Brien Field. The win assured the Panthers (27-18, 12-7) a spot into the six-team Missouri Valley Conference postseason tournament for the first time since 2003. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Hawkeyes Fall In Extra Innings, 6-5 May 10, 2008
UNIVERSITY PARK,PA-- The Iowa baseball team lost the series opener to Penn State in extra innings Friday night a Lubrano Park, 5-6. In the loss, the Hawkeyes scattered 11 hits and held the Nittany Lions scoreless in seven innings. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Hawkeyes try to gain ground on Penn State May 9, 2008
This weekend, the Iowa baseball team (20-27, 8-16) heads to State College, Pa. to take on the Nittany Lions (20-27, 11-13) in a four-game set. (Daily Iowan, IA)
2 for the books May 8, 2008
Tuesday's crowd at Duane Banks Field saw two Hawkeyes move deeper into the Iowa baseball record book during the team's easy 13-5 win over Valparaiso. Hawkeye junior Caleb Curry used his legs to run into elite company, moving among the top-three single-season steals leaders in Iowa history. (Daily Iowan, IA)
College baseball: Panthers surrender lead in ninth, swept by Shockers May 6, 2008
--- Just when you thought the Northern Iowa baseball team's misery at Eck Stadium couldn't get any worse, its most disheartening moment of the series occurred Sunday. The Panthers were three outs away from defeating eighth-ranked Wichita State, but the Shockers scored two runs in the bottom of the ninth to escape with a 6-5 win and series sweep. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Blaser shifts to left May 6, 2008
With redshirt junior Kody McManis filling in behind the plate for injured senior Ben Geelan, Iowa baseball coach Jack Dahm wanted Blaser's bat in the lineup in hopes the young utility man would provide a boost for the Hawkeyes' offense ... If Cal Ripken Jr. is the Iron Horse of the major leagues, it could be argued junior shortstop Justin Toole is the steel stallion of the Iowa baseball team. (Daily Iowan, IA)
UNI drops series finale at No. 8 Shockers, 6-5 May 5, 2008
--- The University of Northern Iowa baseball team could not hold off a Wichita State rally, falling 6-5 to the No. 8 Shockers Sunday afternoon at Eck Stadium. The Panthers built a 5-1 lead in the fifth inning and led 5-4 going into the ninth, but the Shockers scored a pair in the bottom of the ninth to come away with the win. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Bizarre game ends series May 5, 2008
Sunday was good, bad, and ugly for the Iowa baseball team. After surrendering 14 runs through two-thirds of the ball game, the Hawkeyes faced a seven-run deficit heading into the seventh inning and appeared destined for a disappointing series split with Minnesota. (Daily Iowan, IA)
Hawkeyes to Compete in Corridor Classic May 2, 2008
HAWKEYES ON THE NET Iowa baseball fans can follow the Hawkeyes this week, as live stats will be available on www ... SPARTANS TAKE SERIES: The Iowa baseball team fell to Michigan State in three of the four-games last weekend in Lansing, MI. The Hawkeyes took game one, 16-2. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Baseball gets clubbed Apr 23, 2008
Iowa baseball coach Jack Dahm didn't get win No. 400 Tuesday, but he did receive his first ejection of the season. Following a questionable call that concluded both a 4-6-3 double play and the sixth inning, Dahm shared a few words with first-base umpire Todd Olinger, then ventured back into the dugout. (Daily Iowan, IA)
Getting back to baseball basics 101 Apr 22, 2008
Iowa baseball coach Jack Dahm said it himself: The Hawkeyes aren't a group composed of superstars. Instead of his hitters bombing walk-off home runs, they're more likely to win using a series of hits and sacrifice bunts. (Daily Iowan, IA)
Hawkeyes to Host Northwestern Apr 18, 2008
HAWKEYES ON THE NET Iowa baseball fans can follow the Hawkeyes this week, as live stats will be available on www. hawkeyesports. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Hawkeyes Win Fourth Straight, Down Creighton Apr 17, 2008
OMAHA, NE - The Iowa baseball team scored eight straight runs in the middle innings en route to an 8-3 triumph over the Creighton Bluejays Wednesday night. The game was played in front of 2,207 fans at Rosenblatt Stadium. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Hawkeyes Beat Indiana, Win Series Apr 14, 2008
BLOOMINGTON, IN -- The Iowa baseball team won its first Big Ten series against Indiana at the wet Sembower Field, 10-5 Sunday afternoon. Iowa took back the lead in the eighth and never looked back en route to its season-best third straight victory. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Hawkeye Offense Goes Big, Sweep Doubleheader at Indiana Apr 13, 2008
BLOOMINGTON, IN -- The Iowa baseball team held on to win the nightcap of a doubleheader at Indiana Saturday at the windy Sembower Field, 13-10. The victory was Iowa's third in the conference and was the third slugfest between the two teams this series with 28 total hits in the nightcap. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Comes From Behind to Beat Indiana, 12-11 Apr 13, 2008
BLOOMINGTON, IN -- The Iowa baseball team came from behind to win the first game of a doubleheader at Indiana Saturday at the windy Sembower Field, 12-11. The Hawkeyes lost a five-run lead in the bottom of the seventh after a Josh Phegley grand slam answered the previously 12 unanswered Hawkeye runs. (Hawkeyesports.com)
UNI baseball team alone at top Apr 12, 2008
The Northern Iowa baseball squad took sole possession of the Missouri Valley Conference lead Friday night with a 2-1 triumph at Illinois State. The Panthers, now 18-10 overall and 6-1 in league play, entered the night winners in 13 of their last 15 contests and tied with perennial power Wichita State for the Valley lead. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Hawkeyes Drop Slugfest at Indiana, 13-12 Apr 12, 2008
BLOOMINGTON, IN - Indiana scored two runs in the bottom of the ninth to defeat the Iowa baseball team in a slugfest Friday at windy Sembower Field, 13-12. The Hawkeyes led 13-9 heading into the bottom of the eighth, but the Hoosiers plated four unanswered runs, two each in the eighth and ninth inning, to overtake Iowa. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Hawkeye baseball look to regain zest Apr 11, 2008
The Iowa baseball team will try to make up some ground in the Big Ten standings when it travels to Indiana this weekend for a four-game set. Iowa - 9-17, 1-7 in conference - sits in the cellar of the league but is only two games back of a five-way tie for fifth. (Daily Iowan, IA)
Iowa baseball slams Coe Apr 10, 2008
The last time the Iowa baseball team played Coe College was 1987. The final score: 14-4 in favor of the Hawkeyes. (Daily Iowan, IA)
Rain scrambles schedule Apr 9, 2008
For the second time this season, Mother Nature has kept the Iowa baseball team off its home diamond. Lingering rain clouds forced the Hawkeyes to cancel its night game against No. 6 Nebraska on Tuesday. (Daily Iowan, IA)
Panther baseball team off to best MVC start Apr 8, 2008
The Northern Iowa baseball team is off to its best Missouri Valley Conference start in school history. Dane Embury blasted a three-run home run and Taylor Sinclair pitched seven innings Sunday afternoon to help the Panthers upend Indiana State, 6-2, and take two of three in the series. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Hawkeyes to Host No. 6 Nebraska Apr 8, 2008
HAWKEYES ON THE NET Iowa baseball fans can follow the Hawkeyes this week, as live stats will be available on www ... HAWKEYES ON THE TUBE: Tuesday's match up will mark the first time Iowa baseball has been broadcasted on the Big Ten Network. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Panthers claim series with 6-2 win at Indiana State Apr 7, 2008
--- The University of Northern Iowa baseball team earned the series win at Indiana State after claiming a 6-2 win over the Sycamores Sunday afternoon at Sycamore Field. Taylor Sinclair (3-1) gave up two runs on six hits through 7 innings to earn the win. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Panthers bounce back, pound Indiana State Apr 6, 2008
Less than 24 hours after its worst offensive showing in the past month, the Northern Iowa baseball team rebounded with a 12-4 victory over Indiana State on Saturday afternoon. The Panthers, held to just one hit in the first seven innings of a 6-2 loss Friday night, registered 13 hits and capitalized on 15 free passes 10 walks and five hit batsmen to even the three-game series and stay atop the Missouri Valley Conference standings. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Panther bats chilled at Indiana State Apr 5, 2008
After tallying 31 runs and 37 hits in its past two outings, the Northern Iowa baseball team s offense stalled Friday night. Indiana State southpaw Michael Manus struck out 11 and limited UNI to just four hits in 7 1/3 innings en route to a 6-2 Missouri Valley Conference win. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Cleaning up: Lopez swats three HRs in Panther rout Apr 4, 2008
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Hawkeyes Play I-Cubs Tough, Fall 3-1 in Exhibition Apr 2, 2008
DES MOINES, IA - The Iowa baseball team stepped out of regular season play tonight playing a seven-inning exhibition against the I-Cubs, the AAA affiliate of the Chicago Cubs, at Principal Park. The Hawkeyes played the Cubs tough, but dropped the exhibition game 3-1. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Corridor Classic set for April 30 Apr 1, 2008
The fifth annual Corridor Classic, presented by Cedar Rapids Toyota Scion, between the University of Iowa and Northern Iowa baseball teams, will be Wednesday, April 30, at 6:30 p.m. inside Veteran's Memorial Stadium on Dale and Thomas Popcorn Field. Iowa snapped a three-game winning streak by UNI when the Hawkeyes posted a 5-4 victory on May 15, 2007. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa baseball swept by Michigan Mar 31, 2008
Diane Hendrickson - The Daily Iowan. Issue date: 3/31/08 Section. (Daily Iowan, IA)
Iowa Loses to Michigan, 6-3 Mar 31, 2008
ANN ARBOR, MI -- The Iowa baseball team dropped its third game to Michigan Sunday, 6-3 in seven innings, in the first game of a doubleheader. In the loss Iowa scattered nine hits, including three doubles, and utilized the sacrifice. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Hawkeyes Swept in Ann Arbor Mar 31, 2008
ANN ARBOR, MI -- The Iowa baseball team lost 3-2 Sunday in the nightcap of a doubleheader at Ray Fisher Stadium against the No. 25 Michigan Wolverines. Despite the rainy and cold Ann Arbor weather, Iowa scattered five hits and fell to 7-12 and 0-4 in the Big Ten. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Short films, documentary featured at festival Mar 30, 2008
"The Final Season," based on the true story of the Norway, Iowa baseball team's state championship run in its last year before merging with another high school, will be presented at 7:30 p.m., Friday. Following the movie there will be a discussion group with the film's producers Tony Wilson and Steve Schott and the Norway baseball coach, Kent Stock. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Hawkeyes Drop Second Game To Wolverines, 5-3 Mar 30, 2008
Ann Arbor, MI--The Iowa baseball team lost the second game of a doubleheader against No. 25 Michigan in Ann Arbor Saturday, 5-3. In the loss, Iowa utilized the sacrifice and scored the first three runs of the game. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Falls in Extra Innings Against No. 25 Michigan, 4-3 Mar 30, 2008
Ann Arbor, MI--The Iowa baseball team fell to No. 25 Michigan in their Big Ten season opener in extra innings, 4-3. In the loss, Iowa capitalized on three Wolverine errors in the seventh and manufactured runs against the dominant Zach Putman. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Hawkeyes to Open in Blustery Ann Arbor Mar 29, 2008
HAWKEYES ON THE NET Iowa baseball fans can follow the Hawkeyes this week, as live stats will be available on www ... The Hawkeyes will take on the I-Cubs, in an exhibition, for the third time in Iowa baseball history ... All proceeds from ticket sales will go to the Iowa baseball program. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Big Ten Opener Postponed By Snow Mar 29, 2008
ANN ARBOR, MI - The Iowa baseball team's Big Ten opener at Michigan today has been postponed due to an overnight snowfall. Weather permitting, the four-game series against the Wolverines will now consist of noon (CDT) doubleheaders Saturday and Sunday (March 29-30) at the Wilpon Baseball and Softball Complex, home to Ray Fisher Stadium. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Hawkeyes ready to open home schedule Mar 25, 2008
After being on the road for a month to open the season, the Iowa Baseball team kicks off their home schedule on Tuesday evening and Wednesday afternoon with non-conference games before heading to Ann Arbor for a series against a talented Michigan squad ... Next Tuesday, Iowa plays the Iowa Cubs in an exhibition game in Des Moines starting at 6 p.m. All gate receipts benefit the Iowa Baseball program ... They have just bent over backwards to help Iowa Baseball. (Iowa Sports -- Rivals.com)
Siouxland Film Festival now in third year Mar 21, 2008
"FEATURE PRESENTATION"Filmed in Iowa, "The Final Season," is based on the true story of the Norway, Iowa baseball team's dramatic state championship run in its last year before merging with another high school. The film will air at 7:30 p.m., Friday. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Iowa Beats Stetson, 5-4 Mar 20, 2008
DELAND, FL -- The Iowa baseball team won 5-4 Wednesday against Stetson at Conrad Park. In the win, Iowa improves to 6-8, while the Hatters fall to 9-10. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Loses to Stetson, 9-6 Mar 19, 2008
DELAND, FL -- The Iowa baseball team lost 9-6 at Stetson Tuesday night at Conrad Park. The Hawkeye offense erupted in the third inning, but was unable to win their third straight game. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Comes Out On Top Against Rutgers In Slug Fest Mar 17, 2008
DELAND, FL -- The Iowa baseball team defeated Rutgers, 16-14, today at Conrad Park. The Hawkeyes' bullpen kept the Scarlet Knights at bay while Iowa's offense scattered 14 hits and capitalized on four errors to win their first series of the year, 2-1. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Offense Explodes Past Rutgers, 9-2 Mar 16, 2008
DeLand, FL -- The Iowa baseball team took the second game of the double header against Rutgers Saturday evening, 9-2. The Hawkeyes out hit the Scarlet Knights 15-6 in the win and threw seven solid innings for the Hawkeyes. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Loses to Rutgers, 8-6 Mar 16, 2008
DeLand, FL--The Iowa baseball team fell to the Scarlet Knights (4-6) in the first game of a double header Saturday afternoon at Conrad Park to make them 3-7. In the loss Iowa scattered 14 hits. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Baseball heads for Missouri State Mar 7, 2008
The Iowa baseball team will begin its three-game road series against Missouri State on Saturday at 2 p.m. in Springfield, Mo. The Hawkeye will play a single game first and follow up with a double-header on March 9 beginning at noon. (Daily Iowan, IA)
Focus the key for baseball Hawkeyes Mar 4, 2008
Iowa baseball coach Jack Dahm has a saying circulating among his players that it's not the better team that wins, it's the team that plays the best. However, after the Hawkeyes seized victories against No. 7 Vanderbilt and highly lauded Xavier last weekend, Dahm's rallying aphorism appears to be transcending into a proven philosophical proverb - one his team is trusting with each passing game this season. (Daily Iowan, IA)
Hawks show promise despite errors Feb 28, 2008
A 1-2 record in its first slate of games doesn't indicate the Iowa baseball team's true performance at the Clearwater Invitational in Florida last weekend. The Hawkeyes beat Albany, an NCAA Tournament team a year ago, but lost to Notre Dame in extra innings and Liberty in their first time venturing outside the Bubble this year. (Daily Iowan, IA)
Hawkeyes to Travel to Nashville, TN Feb 26, 2008
HAWKEYES ON THE NET Iowa baseball fans can follow the Hawkeyes this week, as live stats will be available on www ... HAWKEYE SIGN EIGHT FOR 2009: The Iowa Baseball program has signed eight recruits for next year. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Notre Dame Outlasts Hawkeyes in Extra Innings Feb 24, 2008
CLEARWATER, FL - - Notre Dame scored three unearned runs in the bottom of the 10th to lift the Irish to a 14-13 victory over the Iowa baseball team late Saturday night at Jack Russell Stadium. The game featured five lead changes. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Hawkeyes Win Opener Feb 24, 2008
CLEARWATER, FL - - The University of Iowa baseball team recorded its first win of the season Friday with an 8-3 victory over Albany. Junior (1-0) received the win, while Casey Walsh (0-1) picked up the loss for the Golden Rams. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Inclement Weather Delays Iowa-Notre Dame Start Feb 24, 2008
CLEARWATER, FL - - Inclement weather in the Tampa area has pushed back the start time of the Iowa baseball team's game vs. Notre Dame. The contest was originally scheduled for a 1:30 p.m. start, but is now tentatively set for 7 p.m. (CST) at Jack Russell Stadium. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Today's Daily Iowan TV Webcast Feb 20, 2008
- Ruling on UISG controversy - No increase in counseling appointments relating to NIU shootings - Bill seeks to have gun permit denials documented - Women's basketball looks to finish strong - Iowa baseball ready to go - Weather. Watch Daily Iowan TV on Channel 17 (cable) and Channel 14 (campus). (Daily Iowan, IA)
Hawkeye baseball has lofty goals Feb 19, 2008
Despite losing three players to the draft, the Iowa baseball team has high hopes for its 2008 campaign after finishing last season in fourth place in the Big Ten at 31-23 and 17-13 in conference, its best overall finish since 1990. The Hawkeyes ranked second in the conference in batting average at. (Daily Iowan, IA)
