Hawkeyes to Host St. Thomas on Wednesday

Hawkeyes to Host St. Thomas on Wednesday

IOWA CITY, Iowa – The University of Iowa baseball team will host St. Thomas on Wednesday at 2:05 p.m. (CT) at Duane Banks Field. Admission is $2.

Iowa brings a 11-3 overall record into the contest while St. Thomas is 1-8 overall.

The Tommies defeated CSU-Bakersfield on February 18, before losing six straight. As a team St. Thomas is hitting .197 and its pitching staff has a 4.68 ERA. They are led by Richard Briggs who is hitting .297 and Ben Vujovich with five RBIs.

The Hawkeyes won one game of a three-game set with Texas Tech in Lubbock, Texas, last weekend. Overall, the Hawkeyes are hitting .292 as a team while averaging 8 runs per game. The Iowa pitching staff has a 4.32 ERA.

Fifth-year Brennen Dorighi leads the team with a .382 batting average and 18 RBIs. Redshirt sophomore Keaton Anthony leads the team with four home runs and redshirt junior Kyle Huckstorf has seven stolen bases.

Wednesday’s game will be streamed live on BTN+ and will be available on the Hawkeye Radio Network.