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Baseball. 4 Hawkeyes Selected on Final Day of MLB Draft


IOWA CITY, Iowa -- Four current University of Iowa baseball student-athletes and two Hawkeye recruits were selected in the 2015 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft on Wednesday.

Senior Nick Hibbing was taken in the 16th round with the 487th pick by the Pittsburgh Pirates, senior Eric Toole was selected with the 647th pick in the 22nd round by the Colorado Rockies, senior Kris Goodman was taken in the 32nd round as the 956th pick by the Miami Marlins, and junior Tyler Peyton was selected as the 985th pick in the 33rd round by the Cincinnati Reds.