Bucknell Baseball Releases Its 2020 Schedule
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The Bucknell baseball team has announced its 2020 schedule. The Bison will play a total of 38 games, 19 of which will be at home at Depew Field.
Introduction
Nell Baseball has announced its 2020 schedule, which includes 33 games, including 16 at home at Depew Field. The Bison will play 13 games against teams that participated in the 2019 NCAA Division I Baseball Championship and will host four home games against Patriot League foes.
Non-Conference Schedule
The Bucknell Baseball Team has announced its 2020 schedule, which features 16 home games and a 12-game non-conference slate.
The Bison will open the season with a four-game series at USC Upstate from Feb. 14-17. USC Upstate went 28-30 last season and won the Big South regular season title.
Bucknell will then play host to Hartford (Feb. 21-23), Navy (Feb. 28-March 1), Niagara (March 6-8) and West Virginia State (March 13-15) in non-conference home games Hartford went 22-27 last season and finished third in the America East while Navy posted a 25-32 record and finished sixth in the Patriot League Niagara went 26-27 overall and 12-12 in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference while West Virginia State was 20-26 overall and 13-11 in the Mountain East Conference
Conference Schedule
The Bucknell baseball team released its 2020 schedule today, highlighted by 28 Patriot League games. The Bison will open the season on Feb. 14 with a four-game series at Navy.
First-year Head Coach Scott Heath will make his Bucknell debut the following weekend, Feb. 21-23, when the Bison host Liberty in their home opener at Depew Field. That will be the first of four straight home weekends for Bucknell, which will also entertain Monmouth (Feb. 28-March 1), Stony Brook (March 6-8) and Sacred Heart (March 13-15).
Home Games
The Bucknell baseball team has released its 2020 schedule, highlighted by 23 home games at Depew Field. The Bison will open the season with a four-game series at East Carolina from February 14-17. The home opener is set for Friday, February 21 against Navy.
Bucknell will also host Binghamton (March 13-15), Lafayette (March 27-29), Lehigh (April 17-19), Army West Point (April 24-26) and Colgate (May 8-10) in Patriot League play. The top four teams in the League Standings will advance to the Patriot League Tournament, scheduled for May 14-16 at Cadett Family Stadium in West Point New York.
Away Games
The Bucknell Baseball Team has released its 2020 schedule, which features 27 away games. The Bison will open their season on February 14th with a three-game series at Navy. They will then travel to Florida for a six-game swing, taking on Stetson (Feb. 21-23), Jacksonville (Feb. 28-March 1) and Florida Gulf Coast (March 6-8).
Key Games
The following is a list of key games for the 2020 Bucknell baseball season
-March 3: vs. VMI
-March 6-8: vs. Rider
-March 13-15: vs. Lafayette
-March 20-22: vs. Lehigh
-April 3-5: vs. Colgate
-April 10-12: vs. Holy Cross
-April 17-19: vs. Navy
-May 1-3: vs. Army
Promotions
Bucknell baseball has announced its 2020 schedule, which features 27 Home Games and 30 total contests. The Bison will open their season on Feb. 14 with a three-game series against Bryant, and will also host series against Monmouth (March 13-15), Navy (March 27-29), Lehigh (April 17-19) and Holy Cross (May 8-10).
The team’s Conference Schedule includes home series against Colgate (April 3-5), Lafayette (April 24-26) and American (May 15-17). The Bison will also travel to face Army West Point (March 6-8), Princeton (April 10-12) and Penn (May 1-3).
In addition to the 27 home games, the team will also play single midweek contests at home against La Salle (March 31) and on the road against Villanova (April 21).
The 2020 season will culminate with the Patriot League Tournament, which is scheduled to begin on May 19.
TV and Radio Schedule
The Bucknell Baseball team has announced its 2020 schedule, which features 34 games, including 17 at Depew Field. The Bison will play their first four games on the road before opening their home slate with a four-game series against Lafayette (March 13-15).
Bucknell will appear on television eight times this season, all on the Patriot League Network. The first broadcast will be the home opener against Lafayette (March 13), and the Bison will also be featured in PLN games at Holy Cross (March 28), against Lehigh (April 17), at Navy (April 25), against Army West Point (May 2), at Colgate (May 8), and in the Patriot League Tournament (May 20-24).
All Patriot League regular season and tournament games will also be carried live on the radio by Eagle 107.3 FM.
Tickets
Bucknell Baseball has announced its ticket information for the 2020 season. Tickets will go on sale Monday, Feb. 3 at 10 a.m. Fans can purchase tickets online at bucknellbison.com or by calling the ticket office at 570-577-1000.
Season tickets are $50 for adults and $40 for children 18 and under, seniors 65 and over, and Bucknell faculty and staff with a valid ID. Season tickets include all 14 home games, as well as four games at historic Depew Field in Lewisburg.
Single-Game tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for children 18 and under, seniors 65 and over, and Bucknell faculty and staff with a valid ID.
Conclusion
The 2020 slate features 42 regular-season games, concluding with the final home series of the year against Colgate from May 15-17. The team will play four midweek contests and 38 weekend games, 27 of which will be Patriot League contests.