Your 5-1 Iowa Hawkeyes (and now 24th-ranked) packed their gear and once again headed south to warmer climes. The Hawkeyes travelled to Texas to play in the Karbach Round Rock Classic. All Heller’s 9 did was go 2 and 1 with a shellacking of number one-ranked LSU.
Sam Houston
The Hawkeyes hadn’t yet thawed out by the time they took the field against Sam Houston. The Hawks managed just three hits and didn’t score a run. The lone bright spot offensively was Raider Tello (3B).