2026 USA Softball of Iowa State Tournament
Umpire-In-Chief (UIC) Contact List
(see also contact information of all UIC's at the bottom of this page)
2026 Game Fees:
Adult Slow Pitch: 2-Umpires $32/gm., 1-umpire $35/gm.
Adult Fast Pitch: $60/game (Base Only Umpires $52 and Plate Umpires $68 when working
with a Base Only Umpire) - 2-Umpire System
All umpires must be a 2026 Registered USA Softball Umpire and have at least a USA logo umpire hat and polo shirt.
| Tournament | Dates | Location | UIC |
| Men's Iowa Open Fast Pitch | July 11-12 | Des Moines | Ed Murphy |
| 319-310-4210 | |||
| Co-Ed Class C/D/E Slow Pitch | July 18-19 | Waterloo | Keith Schmitz |
| 319-296-5559 | |||
| Men's Class C Slow Pitch National Qualifier | July 25-26 | West Des Moines | Chris Thomas |
| 515-249-5880 | |||
| Men's Class D Slow Pitch State Finals | July 25-26 | West Des Moines | Chris Thomas |
| 515-249-5880 | |||
| Men's Class E Slow Pitch State Finals | July 25-26 | Burlington | Linda Lowinski |
| 641-260-0962 | |||
| Men's 14" Major, Class A/B Slow Pitch | Aug. 16-17 | Prospect Meadows (Marion) | Ed Murphy |
| 319-310-4210 |
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Umpire Staff Contacts |
Cell/Text |
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| Ed Murphy, State UIC | 319-310-4210 | emurphy@umpire.com |
| George Davis | 515-979-9291 | |
| Linda Lowinski | 641-260-0962 | loulouump@hotmail.com |
| Daniel Miller | 319-530-9216 | millerd542@gmail.com |
| Keith Schmitz | 319-296-5559 | kplsmz@yahoo.com |
| Chris Thomas | 515-249-5880 | christhomasiop@hotmail.com |
| Mike Vifian | 319-632-4264 | mikevif@aol.com |