Iowa Baseball Eyes Strong Season with Deep Talent Pool
The Hawkeyes return six of 14 starters and nearly 60% of their pitching staff, adding key transfers and prospects as they aim for an NCAA regional run.
Aug 17, 2026
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Iowa Hawkeyes Close 2026 Baseball Season with Record Milestones
The 2026 Iowa baseball team finished with a 33-23 record, marking the eleventh consecutive Big Ten Tournament berth. Coach Rick Heller reached his 400th win at Iowa and his 1,100th career victory, while two players earned MLB draft picks and multiple All-Big Ten honors.
Jul 24, 2026
Iowa Baseball Falls to Purdue in Big Ten Tournament Elimination
The Iowa Hawkeyes lost 8-1 to Purdue in a Big Ten Tournament elimination game, concluding a 33-23 season that included a late surge but ultimately fell short.
May 22, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Fall to Purdue in Big Ten Tournament Elimination
The Hawkeyes' Big Ten Tournament run ended with an 8-1 defeat to Purdue in Omaha, highlighted by a fourth-inning run and a strong Purdue offense.
May 21, 2026
Iowa Baseball Players Shine at Big Ten Awards
Four University of Iowa baseball standouts receive All-Big Ten and sportsmanship accolades, underscoring a season marked by strong performance and leadership.
May 19, 2026
Iowa Baseball Overpowers Purdue 14-5 to Capture Series
Iowa’s bats exploded after an early Purdue lead, with a combined 12‑run burst and stellar pitching securing a 14‑5 victory.
May 16, 2026
Iowa Baseball Stuns Purdue with 10-7 Comeback at Principal Park
The Hawkeyes erased a 5-0 deficit, powered by two home runs from Nerat and a nine‑strikeout outing from Alivo, to defeat Purdue 10-7 in the first game of their series.
May 15, 2026