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Iowa 1, Mississippi State 2 (8 innings)
Bowlin Stadium, Lincoln, NE

May 20, 2004

Recap

University of Iowa vs Mississippi State (May 20, 2004)

University of Iowa vs Mississippi State (May 20, 2004)



Box score (newspaper)

                                 Iowa Hawkeye Softball
                        University of Iowa vs Mississippi State
                   May 20, 2004 at Lincoln, Nebraska (Bowlin Stadium)

University of Iowa 1 (38-23) Mississippi State 2 (39-24)

Player AB R H BI Player AB R H BI --------------------------------------- --------------------------------------- Johnson, Natalie rf........ 4 1 2 0 Iyhia McMichael cf......... 3 0 1 0 Hentges, Amanda lf......... 2 0 0 0 Kate Jaspers 1b............ 2 0 1 0 May, Stacy ss.............. 4 0 1 0 Jennifer Waterman c........ 4 0 1 0 Spratt, Jenna pr.......... 0 0 0 0 Keri McFarling pr......... 0 1 0 0 Murray, Kylie 1b........... 4 0 2 1 Blaire Brown dh............ 4 0 0 0 Arnold, Ali p/dh........... 2 0 0 0 Lindsay Nelson 2b.......... 3 1 1 0 Birocci, Lisa dh/p......... 3 0 0 0 Tanelda McDonald 3b........ 3 0 0 0 Gerlick, Emily 2b.......... 2 0 0 0 Callye Williams ss......... 3 0 1 0 Chipman, Laura cf.......... 2 0 0 0 Hayle Guess lf............. 3 0 1 1 Heidgerken, Mindy ph...... 1 0 0 0 Meagan O'Nan rf............ 2 0 0 0 Huse, Elisha c............. 3 0 0 0 Brandi Watkins ph......... 1 0 0 0 Ruff, Abby 3b/pr........... 0 0 0 0 Melissa Massey p........... 0 0 0 0 Totals..................... 27 1 5 1 Totals..................... 28 2 6 1

Score by Innings R H E ------------------------------------------ University of Iowa.. 000 001 00 - 1 5 2 Mississippi State... 000 100 01 - 2 6 1 ------------------------------------------

Note: 1 out, 1 runner LOB when the game ended.

E - May; Birocci; McDonald. LOB - IOWA 6; MISSST 7. 2B - Johnson; Waterman; L. Nelson. SH - Hentges 2; Arnold; Jaspers 2. SB - Murray.

University of Iowa IP H R ER BB SO WP BK HP IBB AB BF FO GO ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arnold, Ali ............... 4.0 5 1 1 1 5 1 0 0 0 17 19 3 4 Birocci, Lisa L,21-13..... 3.1 1 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 11 12 2 3

Mississippi State IP H R ER BB SO WP BK HP IBB AB BF FO GO ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Melissa Massey W,18-9..... 8.0 5 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 27 31 11 9

WP - Arnold.

Strikeouts - Arnold; Birocci; Gerlick; Chipman; McMichael 2; Jaspers; Waterman 2; Brown; Williams; Guess; O'Nan; Watkins. Walks - Gerlick; McMichael.

Umpires - HP: Ed Rado 1B: Ed Crane 3B: Susie Benzel Start: 3 p.m. Time: 1:57 Attendance: 549

Arnold faced 1 batter in the 5th. Game: IA61


Play-by-Play

                             Iowa Hawkeye Softball
             University of Iowa vs Mississippi State - Play-by-Play
               May 20, 2004 at Lincoln, Nebraska (Bowlin Stadium)

Score by Innings R H E ------------------------------------------ University of Iowa.. 000 001 00 - 1 5 2 Mississippi State... 000 100 01 - 2 6 1 ------------------------------------------

University of Iowa starters: 9/rf Johnson; 6/lf Hentges; 10/ss May; 17/1b Murray; 3/p Arnold; 4/dh Birocci; 22/2b Gerlick; 14/cf Chipman; 7/c Huse; 12/3b Ruff; Mississippi State starters: 12/cf McMichael; 28/1b Jaspers; 23/c Waterman; 34/dh Brown; 6/2b L. Nelson; 24/3b McDonald; 4/ss Williams; 21/lf Guess; 15/rf O'Nan; 2/p Massey;

University of Iowa 1st - Johnson grounded out to 1b unassisted. Hentges fouled out to 3b. May grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 1st - McMichael singled to center field. Jaspers grounded out to p, SAC, bunt; McMichael advanced to second. Waterman popped up to lf. Brown lined out to 2b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

University of Iowa 2nd - Murray singled. Ruff pinch ran for Murray. Murray to 1b for Ruff. Arnold out at first 3b to 2b, bunt, SAC; Ruff advanced to second. Birocci reached on an error by 3b; Ruff advanced to third. Gerlick walked; Birocci advanced to second. Heidgerken pinch hit for Chipman. Heidgerken reached on a fielder's choice; Gerlick advanced to second; Birocci advanced to third; Ruff out at home ss to c. Huse lined out to 2b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 3 LOB.

Mississippi State 2nd - Murray to 1b for Ruff. Chipman to cf for Heidgerken. Ruff to 3b for Murray. L. Nelson reached on an error by ss. McDonald reached on a fielder's choice; L. Nelson out at second p to ss. Williams struck out swinging. Guess struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

University of Iowa 3rd - Johnson lined out to cf. Hentges flied out to 2b. May flied out to rf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 3rd - O'Nan grounded out to ss. McMichael struck out looking. Jaspers singled up the middle. Waterman struck out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

University of Iowa 4th - Murray lined out to ss. Arnold lined out to cf. Birocci grounded out to 3b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 4th - Brown grounded out to p. L. Nelson doubled down the lf line. McDonald lined out to lf. Williams singled to shortstop; L. Nelson advanced to third. Guess singled up the middle, RBI; Williams advanced to second; L. Nelson scored. Watkins pinch hit for O'Nan. Guess advanced to second on a wild pitch; Williams advanced to third on a wild pitch. Watkins struck out swinging. 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

University of Iowa 5th - O'Nan to rf for Watkins. Gerlick struck out looking. Chipman out at first c to 2b, bunt. Huse fouled out to 3b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 5th - McMichael walked. Arnold to dh. Birocci to p. Jaspers out at first 1b to 2b, bunt, SAC; McMichael advanced to third. Waterman struck out swinging. Brown struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

University of Iowa 6th - Johnson singled to second base. Hentges out at first c to 2b, SAC, bunt; Johnson advanced to second. May singled to center field; Johnson advanced to third. Murray singled, bunt, RBI; May advanced to third; Johnson scored. Spratt pinch ran for May. Mississippi Head Coach Jay Miller ejected. Arnold struck out swinging. Murray stole second. Birocci struck out swinging. 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Mississippi State 6th - May to ss for Spratt. L. Nelson flied out to 2b. McDonald grounded out to p. Williams grounded out to 1b unassisted. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

University of Iowa 7th - Gerlick popped up to p, bunt. Chipman struck out looking. Huse lined out to rf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 7th - Guess popped up to 2b. O'Nan struck out looking. McMichael struck out looking. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

University of Iowa 8th - Johnson doubled down the rf line. Hentges out at first p to 2b, SAC; Johnson advanced to third. May reached on a fielder's choice, advanced to second; Johnson out at third ss to c to 3b. Murray flied out to rf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mississippi State 8th - Jaspers struck out looking. Waterman doubled to center field. McFarling pinch ran for Waterman. Brown reached on a throwing error by p; McFarling scored, unearned. 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB.


Line score

Mississippi State 2, University of Iowa 1 (May 20, 2004 at Lincoln, Nebraska) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- University of Iowa.. 000 001 00 - 1 5 2 (38-23) Mississippi State... 000 100 01 - 2 6 1 (39-24) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Pitchers: University of Iowa - Arnold; Birocci(5). Mississippi State - Massey. Win-Massey(18-9) Loss-Birocci(21-13) T-1:57 A-549 Arnold faced 1 batter in the 5th. Game: IA61