Iowa Softball vs. Penn State: Game Two - The Daily Iowan

Iowa Softball vs. Penn State: Game Two - The Daily Iowan

The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated the Penn State Nittany Lions 10-2 at Bob Pearl Softball Field in Iowa City on Monday, April 21. The Nittany Lions achieved an early lead in the first inning with two runs. The Hawkeyes took back the energy with two back-to-back home runs from Avery Jackson and Hannah Lindsay. Talia Tretton stayed on the attack, retiring 10 Penn State hitters in a row. Desiree Rivera got the run-rule win for Iowa with a single over to c…

Penn State Softball Swept In Series Against Iowa

Penn State softball (20-24, 6-10 Big Ten) was swept in its series against Iowa (28-16, 10-6 Big Ten) this weekend, losing three games to the Hawkeyes. After a close loss in game one, the Nittany Lions were out-pitched and out-hit in Monday’s doubleheader, costing them the series. Game One The first game of the weekend was a low scoring one, with both teams combining for four total hits. Despite each team drawing a walk in the first inning, neith…