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The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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An Illinois base runner scores off a wild throw from right field during a baseball game between Iowa and Illinois at Duane Banks Field on Sunday, April 10, 2022.  The Fighting Illini defeated the Hawkeyes, 9-5.

Photos: Iowa baseball vs. Illinois – game three

Braden Ernst, Photojournalist April 12, 2022

The Fighting Illini defeated the Hawkeyes, 9-5, in the third game of a series at Duane Banks Field on Sunday. Iowa lost the series, 1-2.  Iowa started the game off with an early 2-0 with Ben Tallman’s...

Iowa huddles up during the second baseball game of a doubleheader between Iowa and Illinois at Duane Banks Field in Iowa City on Saturday, April 9, 2022. Illinois and Iowa went into extra innings after a tie in the 9th inning. The Fighting Illini defeated the Hawkeyes in 13 innings, 7-5.

Iowa baseball falls to Illinois, drops weekend series

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter April 10, 2022

The Iowa baseball team dropped its Sunday finale against Illinois, 9-5, to lose the weekend series at Duane Banks Field. The Hawkeyes split a Saturday doubleheader with the Illini. On a windy Sunday...

Illinois center fielder Danny Doligale celebrates a run during the second baseball game of a doubleheader between Iowa and Illinois at Duane Banks Field in Iowa City on Saturday, April 9, 2022. The Fighting Illini defeated the Hawkeyes in 13 innings, 7-5.

Photos: Iowa baseball vs. Illinois – game two

Grace Smith, Photo Editor April 10, 2022

Illinois defeated Iowa in the second game of a doubleheader, 7-5, after 13 innings at Duane Banks Field in Iowa City on Saturday. Both teams were scoreless in the first two innings. Iowa first baseman...

Iowa second baseman Brendan Sher hits the ball during the first baseball game of a doubleheader between Iowa and Illinois at Duane Banks Field in Iowa City on Saturday, April 9, 2022. Sher scored a home run in the 7th inning. The Hawkeyes defeated the Fighting Illini, 4-2.

Iowa baseball splits Saturday doubleheader with Illinois at Duane Banks Field

Grant Hall, Sports Reporter April 10, 2022

The Iowa baseball team split Saturday afternoon’s home doubleheader against Illinois, winning the first game, 4-2, and losing the second game in extra innings, 7-5. The first game of the Hawkeyes’...

Iowa second baseman Brendan Sher runs the bases after scoring a home run during the first baseball game of a doubleheader between Iowa and Illinois at Duane Banks Field in Iowa City on Saturday, April 9, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Fighting Illini, 4-2.

Photos: Iowa baseball vs. Illinois – game one

Grace Smith, Photo Editor April 9, 2022

Iowa defeated Illinois, 4-2, in game one of a doubleheader at Duane Banks Field in Iowa City on Saturday. Iowa pitcher Dylan Nedved pitched five innings for the Hawkeyes and held the Fighting Illini...

Iowa redshirt junior Duncan Davitt warms up during a baseball game at Duane Banks Field on March 2, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Rams, 8-0. Davitt had six strikeouts in three innings.

Iowa baseball wins 11-inning thriller against Bradley

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor April 7, 2022

One sacrifice fly off the bat of senior catcher Brett McCleary proved to be the deciding factor in Iowa baseball's 9-8 win over Bradley Wednesday night. The Hawkeyes and Braves battled for 11 innings...

Iowa starting pitcher Ty Langenberg throws a pitch during a baseball game between Iowa and Central Michigan at Duane Banks Field on Sunday, March 27, 2022. Langenberg finished the game with seven strikeouts. The Hawkeyes defeated the Chippewas 4-2.

Iowa baseball wins opening Big Ten series against Michigan

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor April 3, 2022

The Iowa baseball team won its first Big Ten series this weekend, taking two games against Michigan in Ann Arbor. The Hawkeyes and Wolverines started their series on Saturday after low temperatures...

Iowa left fielder Sam Petersen celebrates a home run during a baseball game between Iowa and Central Michigan at Duane Banks Field in Iowa City on Friday, March 25, 2022. Petersen drove in three runs. The Hawkeyes defeated the Chippewas, 7-4.

Iowa baseball’s Sam Petersen heats up heading into Big Ten play

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter March 28, 2022

Iowa freshman Sam Petersen was an infielder for most of his career at Ballard High School in Huxley, Iowa. But after the No. 4 2021 baseball prospect in the state of Iowa lost the battle for an...

Iowa left fielder Sam Petersen celebrates a home run during a baseball game between Iowa and Central Michigan at Duane Banks Field in Iowa City on Friday, March 25, 2022. Petersen drove in three runs. The Hawkeyes defeated the Chippewas, 7-4.

Sam Petersen’s eighth-inning hit pushes Iowa baseball past Central Michigan

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter March 28, 2022

After Iowa baseball freshman Sam Petersen swung at a pitch that bounced over home plate, head coach Rick Heller called him over to the third-base coaches’ box for some words of encouragement. The...

Iowa relief pitcher Jacob Henderson throws a pitch during a baseball game between Iowa and Central Michigan at Duane Banks Field on Sunday, March 27, 2022. Henderson finished the game with two strikeouts and a save. The Hawkeyes defeated the Chippewas 4-2.

Photos: Iowa baseball vs. Central Michigan – game three

Braden Ernst, Photojournalist March 27, 2022

Iowa baseball earned a series win in the final non-conference weekend series of the season after defeating Central Michigan at Duane Banks Field on Sunday. The Hawkeyes defeated the Chippewas, 4-2. Iowa...

Central Michigan catcher Adam Proctor slides into home plate during a baseball game between Iowa and Central Michigan at Duane Banks Field in Iowa City on Saturday, March 26, 2022. Proctor went to bat four times and scored two runs. The Chippewas defeated the Hawkeyes, 10-1, making the three game series tied at 1-1.

Photos: Iowa baseball vs. Central Michigan – game two

Ayrton Breckenridge, Photojournalist March 27, 2022

The Iowa baseball team lost to Central Michigan on Saturday at Duane Banks Field. The Chippewas evened the series at one game after defeating the Hawkeyes, 10-1. Out of the five pitchers Iowa used on...

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