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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Iowa head coach Rick Heller talks to shortstop Michael Seegers during a baseball game between Iowa and Wisconsin-Milwaukee at Duane Banks Field on Wednesday, April 12, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Panthers, 12-1.

Opinion | The 2022-23 Iowa baseball season shouldn’t be forgotten

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter June 11, 2023

The 2022-23 Iowa baseball season officially ended following a loss in the Terre Haute Regional final on June 4. While it wasn’t the ending head coach Rick Heller wanted to see for his team, this...

Iowa pitcher Ty Langenberg pitches the ball during a baseball game at Duane Banks Field in Iowa City on Saturday, May 21, 2022. The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated the Indiana Hoosiers, 2-1. Langenberg pitched five innings and struck out four batters.

Iowa baseball notebook | Big Ten Tournament semifinal recap, championship preview

Keaton Speicher, Sports Reporter May 27, 2023

The Iowa baseball team advanced to the Big Ten Championship game with a 5-0 victory against  Michigan on Saturday morning at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Nebraska.  The victory marked Iowa's sixth...

Iowa pitcher Brody Brecht throws a ball during a baseball game between Iowa and Ohio State at Duane Banks Field on Friday, May 5, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Buckeyes, 16-9.

Iowa baseball closes out home slate with sweep over Michigan State

Kenna Roering, Sports Editor May 14, 2023

Amid offensive leader Keaton Anthony's absence, the Iowa baseball team completed a three-game sweep over Michigan State on Sunday at Duane Banks Field. Anthony has missed Iowa's last six contests...

A baseball game between Iowa and Wisconsin-Milwaukee is seen at Duane Banks Field on Wednesday, April 12, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Panthers, 12-1.

Iowa student-athletes under investigation by Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission

Kenna Roering, Sports Reporter May 8, 2023

The Iowa Racing and Gaming Committee launched an investigation into the Iowa baseball team on Monday after several Hawkeyes were suspended this past weekend against Ohio State, according to a report...

Ohio State Tyler Pettorini celebrates after hitting a home run during a baseball game between Iowa and Ohio State at Duane Banks Field in Iowa City on Sunday, May 7, 2023. The Buckeyes defeated the Hawkeyes, 5-2.

Photos: Iowa baseball vs. Ohio State

Daniel McGregor-Huyer, Photojournalist May 7, 2023

The Iowa Hawkeye baseball team fell to the Ohio State Buckeyes, 5-2, in the final game of a three-game series at Duane Banks Field in Iowa City on Sunday. Iowa Pitcher Ty Langenberg received his third...

Ohio State left-handed pitcher Gavin Bruni throws a pitch during a baseball game between Iowa and Ohio State at Duane Banks Baseball Stadium on Saturday, May 6, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Buckeyes 15-3.

Photos: Iowa baseball vs. Ohio State game two

Matt Sindt, Photo Editor May 6, 2023

Iowa baseball defeated Ohio State, 15-3, in the second game of the series at Duane Banks Field in Iowa City on Saturday. The Buckeyes scored the first run in the top of the third inning, but the Hawkeyes...

Iowa infielder Raider Tello hits the ball during a baseball game between Iowa and Ohio State at Duane Banks Baseball Stadium on Friday, May 5, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Buckeyes, 16-9.

Photos: Iowa baseball vs. Ohio State game one

Averi Coffee, Photojournalist May 6, 2023

The Iowa baseball team defeated Ohio State in the first game of the series on Friday evening, 16-9, at Duane Banks Baseball Stadium in Iowa City.  The Hawkeyes claimed the lead over the Buckeyes after...

Iowa pitcher Marcus Morgan throws a pitch to home during a baseball game at Duane Banks Field in Iowa City on Saturday April 22, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Corn Huskers, 8-0.

Iowa baseball pitcher Marcus Morgan’s confidence peaking at the right time

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter May 4, 2023

The Iowa baseball starting pitching staff had multiple holes entering the 2023 season. Big Ten Pitcher of the Year Adam Mazur and Saturday starter Dylan Nedved both left for the MLB Draft, leaving junior...

Iowa outfielder Kyle Huckstorf hits the ball during a baseball game between Iowa and Illinois State at Duane Banks Field on Tuesday, May 2, 2023. The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated the Illinois State Redbirds, 7-4.

Photos: Iowa baseball vs. Illinois State

Darren Chen, Photojournalist May 3, 2023

The Iowa Hawkeye Baseball Team defeated the Illinois Redbirds, 7-4, at Duane Banks Field on May 2. The Hawkeyes led in hits, 10-8. The Hawkeyes fell behind, 1-0, in the top half of the first inning but...

Iowa first basemen Brennen Dorighi high-fives head coach Rick Heller after hitting a home run during a baseball game between Iowa and Bradley at Duane Banks Field on Wednesday, April 19, 2023.The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated the Bradley Braves, 6-1. Dorighi recorded two hits in five at-bats.

Iowa baseball blows out Upper Iowa

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter April 25, 2023

The Iowa baseball team took down Upper Iowa, 16-0, on Tuesday afternoon at Duane Banks Field.  The Hawkeyes came out of the gate with a 12-run inning to set the tone for the rest of the contest. The...

Iowa pitcher Aaron Salvary throws the ball during a baseball game between Iowa and Bradley at Duane Banks Field on Wednesday, April 19, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Braves, 6-1. Salvary allowed one hit in two innings of play.

Iowa baseball pitching staff remains one of the best in the Big Ten despite losing five of six top arms from last season

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter April 25, 2023

In 2022, the Iowa baseball team’s pitching staff was one of the reasons the Hawkeyes finished third in the Big Ten standings. A year ago, Iowa’s hurlers led the conference in strikeouts, ERA,...

Iowa’s catcher Cade Moss runs towards home base during a baseball game at Duane Banks Field in Iowa City on Friday, April 21, 2023. Moss had 1 hit and 2 runs. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers, 11-6.

Iowa baseball sweeps Nebraska at Duane Banks Field

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter April 23, 2023

The Iowa baseball team swept Nebraska in a three-game series at Duane Banks Field.  This is the first time the Hawkeyes have swept a Big Ten opponent this season. Friday  Iowa defeated Nebraska,...