Where Is Texas Tech Baseball Playing Today?
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Texas Tech Baseball
Texas Tech baseball is a NCAA Division I college baseball program. The Red Raiders baseball team is a part of the Big 12 Conference and plays its home games at Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park on the campus of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas.
The History of Texas Tech Baseball
Texas Tech Baseball has a long and storied history dating back to the early 1900s. The team has won multiple conference championships and made several trips to the NCAA tournament. In recent years, the team has struggled to find success, but the future looks bright with a talented young roster.
Texas Tech baseball began in 1901, when the school was known as Texas A&M College of Agricultural and Mechanical Arts. The first game was played against Baylor University on April 11th, 1901. The game was won by Baylor by a score of 14-3.
In 1925, Texas Tech joined the Border Conference. The Border Conference was a college baseball only conference that consisted of teams from Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Arizona. Texas Tech won the Border Conference regular season title in 1932 and made their first appearance in the NCAA tournament. They would make one more appearance in the tournament in 1934 before leaving the conference in 1938.
Texas Tech joined the Southwest Conference in 1938 and would compete in that conference until it dissolved in 1996. The team made five trips to the NCAA tournament while members of the Southwest Conference, with their best finish coming in 1995 when they made it to the College World Series for the first time in school history.
In 1997, Texas Tech became members of the Big 12 Conference where they have competed ever since. The team has made four trips to Omaha for the College World Series since joining the Big 12, with their most recent trip coming in 2014.
The Texas Tech Baseball Program
The Texas Tech Baseball program is a collegiate baseball team that represents Texas Tech University (TTU). The team is a member of the NCAA Division I Big 12 Conference. They play their home games at Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park on the university’s campus in Lubbock, Texas. The program has had 27 head coaches since it started in 1925 and have appeared in the College World Series four times (1953, 1974, 2016, 2019).
Where Is Texas Tech Baseball Playing Today?
Texas Tech baseball is playing today in Lubbock, Texas. The game is scheduled to start at 2:00pm and will be televised on the Longhorn Network.
The 2017 Texas Tech Baseball Schedule
The 2017 Texas Tech Baseball Schedule is as follows:
February
17 – at UNLV
18 – at UNLV
19 – at UNLV
21 – vs. UTSA (in San Antonio)
22 – vs. UTSA (in San Antonio)
24 – vs. Kent State (in Midland, TX)
25 – vs. Kent State (in Midland, TX)
26 – vs. Kent State (in Midland, TX)
March
1 – at Arizona State
2 – at Arizona State
3 – at Arizona State
5 – vs. Omaha (in Lubbock, TX) 5:30 pm CT […]
The 2018 Texas Tech Baseball Schedule
The 2018 Texas Tech baseball schedule has the Red Raiders playing their home games at Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park on the campus of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. The schedule features 56 regular-season games, 27 of which will be played at home. Texas Tech will open their season on Friday, February 16th with a four-game series against Eastern Illinois.
Other notable games on the schedule include a three-game home series against LSU (March 2-4), a three-game road series at TCU (March 23-25), and a four-game home series against Oklahoma State (April 13-15). The Red Raiders will close out their regular season with a three-game road series at Baylor (May 25-27).
Texas Tech Baseball in the NCAA
Texas Tech baseball is currently second in the NCAA with a conference record of 12-4 and an overall record of 32-11. They are set to play Oklahoma State today in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The game is set to start at 6:30 p.m. and will be televised on ESPNU.
The 2017 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament
The 2017 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament began on Friday, June 2, 2017 as part of the 2017 NCAA Division I baseball season. The 64-team, double-elimination tournament concluded with the 2017 College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska which started on June 17 and ended on June 27.
The 2018 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament
The 2018 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament began on June 1, 2018 as part of the 2018 NCAA Division I baseball season. The 64 team double-elimination tournament concludes with the 2018 College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska.
Texas Tech has been selected as one of the host sites for the first and second rounds of this year’s tournament. The full schedule for the games at Texas Tech can be found below.
June 1st – 3rd
Game 1: (12) San Diego State vs. (5) Texas Tech – 12:00pm CT
Game 2: (10) Oklahoma State vs. (7) Florida Atlantic – 6:00pm CT
June 2nd – 3rd
Game 3: Loser Game 1 vs. Loser Game 2 – 6:00pm CT
Game 4: Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2 – 12:00pm CT
Texas Tech Baseball in the Big 12
Heading into the final week of the regular season, the Texas Tech baseball team controls its own destiny in the Big 12. With a win today against Baylor, the Red Raiders will clinch a share of the conference title. Texas Tech is currently in first place in the conference standings, but a loss today would open the door for Baylor to claim the outright title.
The 2017 Big 12 Baseball Tournament
The 2017 Big 12 Baseball Tournament will be held at Disch-Falk Field in Austin, Texas from Wednesday, May 24 to Sunday, May 28. This will be the second time the tournament has been held at Disch-Falk Field, with the other occurrence being in 2007. The tournament is a double-elimination event, with the top two seeds receiving a first-round bye. The tournament bracket will be announced on Sunday, May 21.
The 2018 Big 12 Baseball Tournament
The 2018 Big 12 Baseball Tournament will be held from May 23-27 at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. All games will be televised on Fox Sports Networks.
The tournament will begin with three first-round games on Wednesday, May 23:
No. 6 seed Baylor vs. No. 3 seedTCU – 1 p.m. CT
No. 5 seed Texas vs. No. 4 seed Oklahoma State – 4:30 p.m. CT
No. 7 seed Kansas vs. No. 2 seed Texas Tech – 8 p.m. CT
The winners of the first-round games will advance to the second round, which will be played on Thursday, May 24:
Baylor/TCU winner vs No. 1 seed Oklahoma – 1 p.m CT
Texas/Oklahoma State winner vs Kansas/Texas Tech winner – 4:30 p
Conclusion
In conclusion, Texas Tech baseball is a great team to watch. They have a lot of energy and excitement on the field, and they are always fun to watch. If you are looking for a team to watch, I highly recommend checking out the Texas Tech baseball team.