IOWA CITY, Iowa — The University of Iowa softball team will play an eight-game fall schedule featuring six home contests and two road games, head coach Stacy May-Johnson announced Tuesday.

The Hawkeyes host Kirkwood Community College on Sept. 18 before facing Des Moines Area Community College on Sept. 25 and Iowa Central Community College on Sept. 27. Iowa then hosts the B1G 4 Classic from Oct. 9–11, facing the University of Northern Iowa on Oct. 9, Iowa State on Oct. 10 and Drake on Oct. 11. The Hawkeyes wrap up their fall slate on the road against Illinois State on Oct. 17 and Missouri on Oct. 25.

All fall games at Bob Pearl Field are free and open to the public.

2026 Iowa Softball Fall Schedule

Sept. 18 – Kirkwood Community College – Iowa City, Iowa – 5 p.m.

Sept. 25 – DMACC – Iowa City, Iowa – 5 p.m.

Sept. 27 – Iowa Central Community College – Iowa City, Iowa – 11 a.m.

Oct. 9 – Northern Iowa – Iowa City, Iowa – 6 p.m.

Oct. 10 – Iowa State – Iowa City, Iowa – noon

Oct. 11 – Drake – Iowa City, Iowa – 2 p.m.

Oct. 17 – at Illinois State – Normal, Ill. – 1 p.m.

Oct. 25 – at Missouri – Columbia, Mo. – 2 p.m.

*All times Central

*All games are 10 innings