Articles Tagged: Rick Heller

University of Iowa seemed to be in control with a four-run lead with four innings left but Oregon battled back for a 9-6 victory Friday night at Duane Banks Field in Iowa City. Wins by Oregon and UCLA forced a three-way tie with the Hawkeyes for first in the Big Ten baseball standings with one game remaining.

Reece Beuter said he put too much pressure on himself and create unnecessary stress. The Iowa right-hander focused on having more fun and loving baseball. Beuter is 5-0 this season as a reliable Sunday starter for the Hawkeyes.

University of Iowa swept its second straight Big Ten Conference opponent, closing a 3-game series with a 10-0 win in seven innings over Indiana. The Hawkeyes remain atop the conference standings.

Iowa baseball head coach Rick Heller joins host John Steppe on this week's episode of Hawk Off the Press to discuss the 2025 season.

Iowa baseball couldn’t conjure up a timely hit for a big inning and gave up three runs in the final two innings, allowing Nebraska to claim a 6-4 victory in the third and final game of the weekend series.

Coming off a 44-win season that included making it to the NCAA tournament and winning a couple of games in it, the University of Iowa baseball team has a lot of expectations this season It also has a stacked starting pitching rotation led by first-round MLB draft hopeful Brody Brecht.

Iowa baseball coach Rick Heller is the guest on this week’s Hawk Off The Press podcast.

The University of Iowa baseball team is a second seed at an NCAA tournament weekend regional at Terre Haute, Ind. The Hawkeyes play Friday night against third-seeded North Carolina in a first-round game. Indiana State and Wright State also are participating.

The University of Iowa baseball team lost to Maryland, 4-0, Sunday afternoon in the Big Ten Conference Baseball Tournament championship game. With a 42-14 record, the Hawkeyes still should be headed to the NCAA tournament.

The Iowa baseball team scored four runs in the seventh inning and four more in the ninth for a 9-4 come-from-behind victory over Indiana at the Big Ten Tournament. The Hawkeyes are one win away from advancing to the tourney’s championship game.

University of Iowa sophomore pitcher Brody Brecht has been struggling with his control and was pushed back in his baseball team’s starting rotation this weekend from Friday to Sunday. He was terrific in the Hawkeyes’ 5-1 win over Michigan State.

The Iowa baseball team beat up Ohio State before a packed crowd of 2,138 Saturday at Banks Field, 15-3. The win gave head coach Rick Heller his 1,000th career victory.

Rick Heller was more than happy to oblige the familiar faces from the Upper Iowa community following Iowa’s win over the Peacocks. He is a former multiple-sport athlete and coach in Upper Iowa’s Athletics Hall of Fame.

Iowa didn’t experience a let down after a key Big Ten sweep over Nebraska last weekend. The Hawkeyes used a 12-run first inning for 16-0 victory over Upper Iowa Tuesday at Duane Banks Field in Iowa City.

Iowa’s Marcus Morgan demonstrated his command and posted his third straight quality appearance for his second win in his last three Big Ten series. He pitched six scoreless innings and Iowa beat Nebraska, 8-0, Saturday at Duane Banks Field.