1972 Iowa Hawkeyes baseball team

American college baseball season

1972 Iowa Hawkeyes baseball

Big Ten Conference

College World Series, T-7th

Conference| Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches| No. 7
CB| No. 7
Record| 25–17 (13–3 Big Ten)
Head coach|

* Duane Banks (3rd season)

Seasons

<- 1971

1973 ->

1972 Big Ten Conference baseball standings

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  | PCT |  |  | W |  | L |  | T |  | PCT
No. 7 Iowa ‍†‍‍y | 13 | - | 3 | - | 0 |  | .813 |  |  | 25 | - | 17 | - | 0 |  | .595
No. 22 Michigan State ‍‍‍ | 10 | - | 4 | - | 0 |  | .714 |  |  | 28 | - | 10 | - | 0 |  | .737
Michigan ‍‍‍ | 9 | - | 5 | - | 0 |  | .643 |  |  | 18 | - | 13 | - | 1 |  | .578
Minnesota ‍‍‍ | 9 | - | 5 | - | 0 |  | .643 |  |  | 15 | - | 13 | - | 0 |  | .536
Northwestern ‍‍‍ | 10 | - | 8 | - | 0 |  | .556 |  |  | 17 | - | 14 | - | 0 |  | .548
Wisconsin ‍‍‍ | 7 | - | 8 | - | 0 |  | .467 |  |  | 20 | - | 22 | - | 0 |  | .476
Ohio State ‍‍‍ | 6 | - | 10 | - | 0 |  | .375 |  |  | 11 | - | 25 | - | 0 |  | .306
Illinois ‍‍‍ | 5 | - | 9 | - | 0 |  | .357 |  |  | 16 | - | 21 | - | 0 |  | .432
Purdue ‍‍‍ | 3 | - | 9 | - | 0 |  | .250 |  |  | 11 | - | 18 | - | 0 |  | .379
Indiana ‍‍‍ | 2 | - | 13 | - | 0 |  | .133 |  |  | 11 | - | 24 | - | 0 |  | .314
† - Conference champion
y - Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1972[1][2]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1972 Iowa Hawkeyes baseball team represented the University of Iowa in the 1972 NCAA University Division baseball season. The head coach was Duane Banks, serving his 3rd year. The Hawkeyes finished the season in 7th place in the 1972 College World Series.

## Roster

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1972 Iowa Hawkeyes baseball team

Players | Coaches
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|  | Dave Blazin | /  |

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|  | Dan Daiziel | /  |

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|  | Tom DeAngelo | /  |

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|  | Jeff Elgin | /  |

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|  | Robert Elliott | /  |

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| RHP | Mark Ewell | R/R  | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) |  | Darby, Pennsylvania
|  | Tom Halleckson | /  |

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|  | John Hartnett | /  |

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| P | Bill Heckroth | /  |

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|  | Tom Hilinski | /  |

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| INF | Tom Hurn | /  |

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|  | Mike Kielkopf | /  |

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|  | Jimmy Lynn | /  |

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|  | Neil Mandsager | /  |

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|  | Dave Marshall | /  |

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| OF | Fred Mims | R/R  | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) |  | Garland, Alabama
|  | Charles Raymond | /  |

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|  | Chet Teklinski | /  |

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| INF | Brad Trickey | R/R  | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) |  | Marshalltown, Iowa
| RHP | Mark Tschopp | R/R  | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 194 lb (88 kg) |  | Cedar Rapids, Iowa
| OF | Larry Schutzius | /  |

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|  | Jim Seiffert | /  |

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|  | Ray Smith | /  |

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| C | Jim Sundberg | R/R  | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) |  | Galesburg, Illinois
| RHP | Jim Wise | R/R  | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) |  |
|  | Dave Wooldrik | /  |

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Head coach

Duane Banks

Assistant coach(es)

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Legend

* (C) Team captain
* (S) Suspended
* (I) Ineligible

* Injured
* Current redshirt

## Schedule

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1972 Iowa Hawkeyes baseball game log

Regular season

March (3–4)

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1 | March 25 | vs Grand Canyon | Unknown • Sun City, Arizona | 11–5 | 1–0 | 0–0
2 | March 25 | vs Wyoming | Unknown • Sun City, Arizona | 4–5 | 1–1 | 0–0
3 | March 27 | at Arizona | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, Arizona | 1–10 | 1–2 | 0–0
4 | March 28 | at Arizona | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, Arizona | 2–9 | 2–2 | 0–0
5 | March 29 | at Arizona | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, Arizona | 6–7 | 2–3 | 0–0
6 | March 30 | at Arizona | Sancet Stadium • Tucson, Arizona | 13–22 | 2–4 | 0–0
7 | March 31 | at Northern Arizona | Unknown • Flagstaff, Arizona | 10–8 | 3–4 | 0–0

April (12–8)

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8 | April 1 | Drake | Unknown • Iowa City, Iowa | 19–1 | 4–4 | 0–0
9 | April 1 | Drake | Unknown • Iowa City, Iowa | 3–1 | 5–4 | 0–0
10 | April | Cornell | Unknown • Iowa City, Iowa | 4–0 | 6–4 | 0–0
11 | April | Cornell | Unknown • Iowa City, Iowa | 7–2 | 7–4 | 0–0
12 | April | vs Iowa State | Unknown • Unknown | 1–3 | 7–5 | 0–0
13 | April | vs Iowa State | Unknown • Unknown | 0–1 | 7–6 | 0–0
14 | April 14 | at Ohio State | Trautman Field • Columbus, Ohio | 2–3 | 7–7 | 0–1
15 | April 14 | at Ohio State | Trautman Field • Columbus, Ohio | 9–3 | 8–7 | 1–1
16 | April 15 | at Indiana | Sembower Field • Bloomington, Indiana | 7–3 | 9–7 | 2–1
17 | April 15 | at Indiana | Sembower Field • Bloomington, Indiana | 1–2 | 9–8 | 2–2
18 | April | vs Northern Iowa | Unknown • Unknown, Iowa | 1–8 | 9–9 | 2–2
19 | April | vs Northern Iowa | Unknown • Unknown, Iowa | 10–5 | 10–9 | 2–2
20 | April 22 | at Michigan | Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan | 3–9 | 10–10 | 2–3
21 | April 22 | at Michigan | Ray Fisher Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan | 1–0 | 11–10 | 3–3
22 | April 25 | vs Creighton | Unknown • Unknown | 4–5 | 11–11 | 3–3
23 | April 25 | vs Creighton | Unknown • Unknown | 6–9 | 11–12 | 3–3
24 | April 28 | Illinois | Unknown • Iowa City, Iowa | 5–4 | 12–12 | 4–3
25 | April 28 | Illinois | Unknown • Iowa City, Iowa | 3–0 | 13–12 | 5–3
26 | April 30 | at Purdue | Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana | 4–0 | 14–12 | 6–3
27 | April 30 | at Purdue | Lambert Field • West Lafayette, Indiana | 12–1 | 15–12 | 7–3

May (6–2)

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28 | May | vs Minnesota | Unknown • Unknown | 3–2 | 16–12 | 8–3
29 | May | vs Minnesota | Unknown • Unknown | 6–2 | 17–12 | 9–3
30 | May | vs Wisconsin | Unknown • Unknown | 10–2 | 18–12 | 10–3
31 | May | vs Wisconsin | Unknown • Unknown | 4–0 | 19–12 | 11–3
32 | May | vs Northwestern | Unknown • Unknown | 6–1 | 19–12 | 12–3
33 | May | vs Northwestern | Unknown • Unknown | 10–8 | 20–12 | 13–3
34 | May | vs Western Michigan | Unknown • Unknown | 3–4 | 20–13 | 13–3
35 | May | vs Western Michigan | Unknown • Unknown | 4–5 | 20–14 | 13–3

Postseason

District 4 Tournament (4–1)

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36 | May | Central Michigan | Steller Field • Bowling Green, Ohio | 2–7 | 20–15 | 13–3
37 | May | Northern Illinois | Steller Field • Bowling Green, Ohio | 8–1 | 21–15 | 13–3
38 | May | Central Michigan | Steller Field • Bowling Green, Ohio | 4–3 | 22–15 | 13–3
39 | May | at Bowling Green | Steller Field • Bowling Green, Ohio | 4–2 | 23–15 | 13–3
40 | May | at Bowling Green | Steller Field • Bowling Green, Ohio | 7–5 | 24–15 | 13–3

1972 College World Series (0–2)

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41 | June 10 | vs Arizona State | Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska | 1–2 | 24–16 | 13–3
42 | June 10 | vs Temple | Omaha Municipal Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska | 9–13 | 24–17 | 13–3

## References

[edit]

1. ^ 2019 Big Ten Baseball Record Book (PDF). Big Ten Conference. p. 101. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
2. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1972". Boyd's World. Retrieved June 18, 2020.

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