Articles Tagged: Kirkwood Eagles

The Kirkwood Community College baseball team is back for a second straight year in the NJCAA Division II World Series in Oklahoma. The Eagles won two games in 2021 and hope to do more damage this time around.

Kirkwood heads into its first-round game at the NJCAA Division II softball championships on a roll. The Eagles have won 12 games in a row, including a pair of 5-inning routs in the North Plains District Championship.

Here’s a look at local, area and former University of Iowa players and how they are doing in affiliated minor league and major league baseball.

Kirkwood’s baseball team won the Region XI Tournament championship with a 23-16 win over Southeastern, after Southeastern forced that game with a 16-15 win.

The Kirkwood baseball team won its second high-scoring, one-run game of the NJCAA Division II Region XI tournament Saturday, edging DMACC, 14-13, to advance to the championship round.

Kirkwood Community College’s baseball team beat Southeastern in a Division II regional game Friday, 9-8, thanks to a huge caught stealing in the ninth inning.

Photos from the Kirkwood baseball team’s 10-4 win over Marshalltown on Wednesday.

Kirkwood’s Alexea Mendoza admits to an aggressive approach at the plate. She went 5-for-7 with two home runs, two doubles and six RBIs in the Eagles’ doubleheader sweep over Southeastern.

Photos from the Kirkwood softball team’s doubleheader sweep over Southeastern on Sunday.

Here’s a look at local, area and former University of Iowa players and how they are doing in affiliated minor league and major league baseball.

Here’s a look at local, area and former University of Iowa players and where they are to begin the 2022 affiliated minor league and major league baseball seasons.

Former Cedar Rapids Xavier prep Olivia Richards has always loved both volleyball and softball. She’s continued her success in both sports at Cornell College.

Iowa senior baseball second baseman Izaya Fullard is dealing with the effects of a broken hamate bone and his mother’s fight against leukemia.

Kyle Hayes capitalized on the conditions and belted home runs in his first three at-bats in Kirkwood baseball’s wild 21-17 loss to NIACC. The teams combined for seven home runs and tallied more than 30 hits.

Emilee Linder expected a big jump from her small high school at Pekin to college softball at Kirkwood. In her second season, she ranks among the Eagles’ offensive leaders.