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Hawkeyes Down Simpson, 22-0, in Fall Opener
IOWA CITY, Iowa – The College of Iowa softball defeated Simpson Faculty, 22-0, on Saturday at Pearl Subject in a 9-inning exhibition.
Junior switch Maren Judisch bought the beginning for the Hawkeyes within the circle. She bought by way of the primary inning unscathed after permitting the primary two Storm hitters on-base. Within the second inning Simpson loaded the bases however Judsich was capable of shut the door to maintain the rating, 0-0.
Iowa used a distinct pitcher each inning for the remainder of the sport. Freshmen right-handed pitchers Jalen Adams and Kelsey Winters made their debuts in a Hawkeye uniform making fast work within the third and ninth innings, respectively.
Within the backside of the third, Iowa bought on the board with an RBI single off the bat of sophomore Anna Henderson that scored freshman Avery Jackson. The Hawkeyes bought one other run on the board within the fourth inning.
The Hawkeyes widened the hole within the sixth scoring eight runs all with two outs. Freshman Anna Streff hit a bases clearing double to increase the Iowa result in 5. Sophomore switch Tatianna Roman and junior Amber DeSena hit back-to-back doubles so as to add on yet one more. DeSena scored on the following batter, due to a single off the bat of sophomore Haley Downe.
The Iowa bats stayed sizzling within the seventh scoring 12 runs. Sophomore Tristin Doster had six RBIs within the inning with a three-run residence run and a bases clearing double.
The Hawkeyes completed the sport with 22 runs on 17 hits and the pitchers have been capable of maintain the Storm to zero runs on 5 hits.
The Hawkeyes return to motion tomorrow Sunday September 25 as they’ll host St. Thomas at Bob Pearl Subject. First pitch is scheduled for 1 p.m. CT.
Iowa
Dry weather forecasted to stick around in Iowa – KIWA Radio
IARN – While the temperatures have been enjoyable lately, the lack of rainfall has been anything but. After experiencing the driest September on record, drought and fire dangers have increased. Justin Glisan, state climatologist for Iowa, said that the drought monitor has been repopulated with zones of abnormally dry conditions.
Read more at Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network.
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Iowa Tied for Sixth at Fighting Irish Classic
SOUTH BEND, Ind. – The University of Iowa men’s golf team finished two rounds of play at the Fighting Irish Classic on Sunday. The Hawkeyes currently sit in sixth place out of 15 teams.
Sophomore Noah Kent and junior Gage Messingham are both leading the Hawkeyes, tied for 8th place overall. Kent shot 1-over (71) in the first round and 1-under (69) in the second round, finishing with a total score of 140. Messingham join Kent as the only other Hawkeye to go under-par today in a round.
Sophomore Max Tjoa is tied for 37th place, shooting rounds of 74 and 72, with a total score of 146. Senior Chance Rinkol posted scores of 71 and 77 in the first and second rounds, respectively, and sits tied for 51st place with a score of 148. Senior Josh Lundmark recorded rounds of 79 and 71, finishing tied for 64th place with a total score of 150.
HAWKEYE SCORECARD
6/15 | Team | +5 | +3 | 148 |
T8 | Gage Messingham | -1 | +1 | 140 |
T8 | Noah Kent | +1 | -1 | 140 |
T37 | Max Tjoa | +4 | +2 | 146 |
T51 | Chance Rinkol | +1 | +7 | 148 |
T64 | Josh Lundmark | +9 | +1 | 150 |
HEAR FROM HEAD COACH TYLER STITH
“Today was a very strong team performance with Noah and Gage leading the way. We showed a lot of grit all day but especially down the stretch. We’re in a great position heading into the final round.”
UP NEXT
The final round of the Fighting Irish Classic is set to tee off on Monday morning.
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Nebraska Volleyball Dominates Iowa in Sweep
Nebraska volleyball entered October a perfect 38-0 against Iowa all-time. That number is now 39-0.
The No. 2 Huskers (14-1, 4-0 Big Ten) swept the Hawkeyes (8-8, 2-2 Big Ten), 25-17, 25-11, 25-13. This is the eighth-straight sweep for Nebraska over Iowa and 11th-straight win since falling at SMU.
Nebraska’s offense hit a blistering .404, led by 10 kills on .400 hitting from Merritt Beason.
The story of the day was the middles, though. With Andi Jackson out again, Leyla Blackwell earned the start alongside Rebekah Allick. The pair notched nine kills each, with Blackwell hitting .692 and Allick hitting .583. They also combined for five blocks.
Bergen Reilly dished out 35 assists.
Iowa managed to hit just .155, but did have the player with a match-high for kills: Michel Urquahart at 11.
Nebraska is back in action Friday, hosting No. 10 Purdue.
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