Hawkeyes Fall to Buckeyes in Series Finale

IOWA CITY, Iowa — The College of Iowa softball staff was defeated by Ohio State, 10-5, within the sequence finale on Sunday at Pearl Area.

Freshman Devyn Greer obtained the beginning for the Hawkeyes throwing one third of an inning. Sophomore Denali Loecker threw 3 and two-thirds of reduction. Freshman Katherine Serna got here in and threw three innings of scoreless work whereas hanging out 4 because the Hawkeyes tried to mount a comeback.

Two Hawkeyes reached base in all 4 plate appearances. Junior Nia Carter was 4-for-4 with an RBI, whereas sophomore Brylee Klosterman was 3-for-3 with a stroll.

Loecker tallied 4 RBIs within the contest for the Hawkeyes, together with a three-run dwelling run to centerfield.

Three of Iowa’s 11 hits had been multiple-base hits (two doubles; one dwelling run). The Hawkeyes had been error-free, whereas the Buckeyes dedicated two errors.

HOW IT HAPPENED 

Ohio State (26-10, 7-5) obtained on the board first with three runs on 4 hits within the first inning. The Buckeyes added three runs within the second body.

One tally within the third and three extra within the fourth noticed the Buckeyes lead swell to 10.

Iowa (18-23, 1-13) scored three runs within the fifth inning after Klosterman singled, Carter singled, and Loecker homered off the scoreboard.

The Hawkeyes added two runs within the sixth as Klosterman walked, Carter doubled, and Loecker doubled to attain each runners.

UP NEXT 

The Hawkeyes head to Champaign, Illinois, for a three-game sequence with Illinois (26-13, 9-2) on April 22-24 at Eichelberger Area.