The Iowa softball team will be at home for an N-C-A-A regional beginning Thursday. The Hawkeyes are coming off the title at the Big Ten tournament and coach Gayle Blevins says one of the big advantages of hosting is not having to make travel plans in a short amount of time.Iowa will be in search of a fourth trip to the World Series since 1995 and Blevins feels a difficult schedule should be a benefit this weekend. She says they had a very demanding preseason and Big Ten schedule.Blevins says at this point in the season poise can be a big factor in the outcome. She says her team has worked hard to have a good approach.

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