Baseball
Beavers Poised to Dominate the Diamond: Oregon State's Ambitious 2025 Baseball Schedule Unveiled
2024-10-31
Oregon State University's baseball program has unveiled its highly anticipated 2025 schedule, and it's a testament to the team's growing stature and ambition. The Beavers are set to face off against a formidable lineup of opponents, including several teams that participated in the 2024 NCAA Tournament, showcasing their commitment to elevating their game and challenging themselves against the best in the nation.
Prepare for an Electrifying Season of Beaver Baseball
A Slate Packed with Top-Tier Opponents
The 2025 schedule for the Oregon State Beavers baseball team is nothing short of a powerhouse lineup. With 35 games against opponents who finished in the top 100 of last year's NCAA Ratings Percentage Index (RPI), the Beavers are poised to face some of the toughest competition in the country. This includes home games against 2024 NCAA Tournament teams UC Irvine, Oregon, Grand Canyon, and San Diego, as well as matchups against Washington State, Long Beach State, Rutgers, Santa Clara, and Gonzaga.The Beavers will kick off their season with 11 games on the road, including a four-game stint in Surprise, Arizona, where they'll take on Xavier, UNLV, and Indiana. They'll then travel to Round Rock, Texas, for a series against Houston, Minnesota, Oklahoma, and Virginia. The team will conclude their early-season road trip with games against Auburn, Baylor, and Ohio State in Arlington, Texas.Goss Stadium to Host Marquee Matchups
The Beavers' home opener on March 7 will feature a three-game series against 2024 NCAA Tournament participant San Diego, kicking off a nine-game homestand that will also include matchups against Washington State, Grand Canyon, Santa Clara, and Rutgers. Later in the season, the Beavers will welcome back UC Irvine, who participated in the 2024 Corvallis Regional, which the Beavers won.The Beavers' home schedule will also include games at Ron Tonkin Field in Hillsboro, where they'll host Washington, as well as a series against future Pac-12 Conference member Gonzaga. Fans can look forward to catching the action on Portland's CW and KOIN.com, as the Beavers' home games will be featured on these platforms.Navigating a Challenging Road Ahead
In addition to their home slate, the Beavers will face a grueling road schedule, including trips to Cal Poly, Nebraska, Cal State Fullerton, UCLA, and CSUN. They'll also travel to Hawai'i for a four-game series in early May, before concluding their regular season with a series against Iowa in Des Moines.Despite the daunting schedule, the Beavers are embracing the challenge and are eager to showcase their talent and determination on the national stage. With a roster filled with experienced players and promising newcomers, the Beavers are poised to make a statement and solidify their position as one of the top programs in college baseball.