FRISCO, Texas – The Ohio State baseball team will compete in the Frisco College Baseball Classic at Riders Field, home of the Texas Rangers’ Double-A affiliate, March 3-5, Peak Events LLC, in partnership with the Frisco RoughRiders, announced today.
The 2023 tournament will include Mississippi State, Oklahoma, California and Ohio State and will be held at Riders Field for the seventh consecutive year.
These four teams have combined for over 10,500 wins, 113 NCAA Tournament appearances, 66 regular season conference titles and 33 NCAA Men’s College World Series appearances. The Mississippi State Bulldogs were crowned the 2021 Men’s College World Series national champions, while the Oklahoma Sooners will advance to the 2022 College World Series in Omaha.
Official schedule of the 2023 Frisco College Baseball Classic
(The home team is ranked second in each match)
Friday, March 3
California vs. Oklahoma – 2 p.m
Ohio State vs. Mississippi State – 6 p.m
Saturday, March 4
Oklahoma vs. Mississippi State – 1 p.m
California vs. Ohio State – 5 p.m
Sunday, March 5
Mississippi State vs. California – 11 a.m
Ohio State vs. Oklahoma – 3 p.m
Watch online at friscoclassic.com/schedule.
Cast and broadcast information will be announced at a later date.
Members of the media seeking to cover the event will be able to apply for credentials at a later date by clicking here
Advanced tickets for the 2023 Frisco Classic are available now at friscoclassic.com/tickets. Follow the Frisco Classic on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook at @FriscoClassic to stay up to date with news and ticket information.
Both reserved and general admission day tickets are available for purchase, as well as the option of a three-day general admission weekend pass that allows access to all 6 tournament games. Day tickets will include both matches played on the same day.
More on the Frisco RoughRiders:
The Frisco RoughRiders are the Double-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers. The team was founded in 2003 and has finished first among all Double-A franchises in each of the last 15 seasons (2005-2019). In August 2014, the RoughRiders were purchased by an ownership group led by Chuck Greenberg. Since then, the new ownership group, along with the City of Frisco, has spearheaded many major upgrades to the franchise, investing over $8 million in a wide range of facility improvements and upgrades, including a state-of-the-art HD video board most recently, it occupies the system, Bull Moose Saloon, InTouch Grille, Riders Outpost Team Store and the world’s largest water feature in a sports facility, the massive Lazy River. These improvements earned the Riders and City of Frisco Ballpark Digest the prestigious “Best Ballpark Renovation” award two years in a row (2015 and 2016). More than 170 former RoughRiders players have gone on to play Major League Baseball.
More on Peak Events, LLC and Peak Sports MGMT:
Peak Sports MGMT is a sponsorship/advertising firm from Allen, Texas. Current properties for Peak Sports include: University of Central Arkansas, Southeastern Louisiana University, Pittsburg State University, Murray State University, Nicholls State University, Northwestern State University, Missouri Western State University, Utah Tech University, The Citadel, State University of Delaware, Wofford College, North Carolina Central University, Florida A&M University, College of the Holy Cross, Albany State University, Jacksonville State University, Portland State University, Eastern New Mexico University, Alabama State University, Univ. of the Texas Permian Basin, Ferris State University and the University of North Alabama. A sister company of Peak Sports MGMT, Peak Events is an event management firm specializing in collegiate sporting events with current properties including the Frisco College Baseball Classic and the Karbach Round Rock Classic. Find more information at peakssportsmgmt.com or climax. event.
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