Iowa Hawkeyes softball

Iowa Hawkeyes softball
Founded	1978
University	University of Iowa
Head coach	Renee Luers-Gillispie (1st season)
Conference	Big Ten
Location	Iowa City, IA
Home stadium	Bob Pearl Softball Field (Capacity: 1500)
Nickname	Hawkeyes
Colors	Black and gold
NCAA WCWS appearances
1995, 1996, 1997, 2001
NCAA Tournament appearances
1989, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009
Conference Tournament championships
2001, 2003
Regular Season Conference championships
1989, 1990, 1997, 2000, 2003

The Iowa Hawkeyes softball team represents University of Iowa in NCAA Division I college softball. The team participates in the Big Ten Conference. The Hawkeyes are currently led by head coach Renee Luers-Gillispie. The team plays its home games at Bob Pearl Softball Field located on the university's campus.

History

Coaching history

Years	Coach	Record	%
1978-1980	Jane Hagedorn
1981-1987	Ginny Parrish
1988-2010	Gayle Blevins
2011-2018	Marla Looper
2019-Present	Renee Luers-Gillispie

Championships

Conference Championships

Season	Conference	Record	Head Coach
1989	Big Ten Conference	17-7	Gayle Blevins
1990	Big Ten Conference	17-7	Gayle Blevins
1997	Big Ten Conference	22-0	Gayle Blevins
2000	Big Ten Conference	14-4	Gayle Blevins
2003	Big Ten Conference	13-4	Gayle Blevins

Conference Tournament Championships

Year	Conference	Tournament Location	Head Coach
2001	Big Ten Conference	Ann Arbor, MI	Gayle Blevins
2003	Big Ten Conference	Iowa City, IA	Gayle Blevins

Coaching staff

Name	Position coached	Consecutive season at Iowa in current position
Renee Luers-Gillispie	Head coach	1st
Trena Prater	Assistant Coach	1st
Rick Dillinger	Assistant Coach	1st
Lori Duncan	Volunteer Assistant Coach	1st
Keely McMillon	Director of Softball Operations	2nd
Brooke Rozier	Student Assistant Coach	1st
Makenzie Ihle	Student Assistant Coach	1st
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