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Softball Announces 2024 Schedule
November 14, 2023 | Softball
NORMAN – The reigning three-time national champion Oklahoma softball team and head coach Patty Gasso announced the program's 2024 schedule Tuesday. OU's slate will feature 22 games at Love's Field, the Sooners' new softball home.
Opening day is scheduled for Feb. 8 at the Puerto Vallarta College Challenge, the home opener is set for March 1 and Big 12 conference play will begin March 8.
The Sooners will play 16 schools that reached the 2023 NCAA Tournament including six Super Regional participants and two Women's College World Series qualifiers. Fifteen of Oklahoma's contests are against opponents that were ranked in both final 2023 national polls with an additional seven games featuring opponents who received votes in both final polls.
The Sooners have reached the postseason each of Gasso's 29 years as head coach and have made 13 consecutive trips to Super Regionals and 16 appearances in the WCWS with seven national championships.
Oklahoma begins the 2024 season at the Puerto Vallarta College Challenge in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Feb. 8-10. Opening day features two contests with a 10:30 a.m. CT tilt against Utah Valley and a 1 p.m. CT start versus Duke. OU will also play Washington and Long Beach State the following two days.
The Sooners travel to Lake Charles, La., Feb. 16-18 to play McNeese State, Central Arkansas and Lamar. OU faces 2023 NCAA tournament qualifiers McNeese and Central Arkansas twice over the tournament with one contest against Lamar.
Oklahoma plays in the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic, Feb. 23-25, for the 18th consecutive season and will face Mississippi State, Wisconsin, San Diego State, Notre Dame and Loyola Marymount. OU has appeared at the event every season it's been held since 2006.
March 1 marks the highly anticipated opening of Love's Field and will feature a ribbon-cutting ceremony before Oklahoma hosts Miami (OH) at 2 p.m. CT and Liberty at 5 p.m. The Sooners will also play Louisiana and Liberty on March 2 before closing their five-game tournament with a second tilt against the Cajuns on March 3. OU continues the homestand with a March 6 midweek contest against Texas A&M Commerce.
Oklahoma's final season in the Big 12 begins with a three-game series against Iowa State at Love's Field March 8-10. The Sooners close their homestand on March 12 with a midweek game versus Tarleton State.
OU travels to Lubbock, Texas, March 15-17 for a weekend series at Texas Tech then returns home to host UT Arlington on March 20. The Sooners open a March 22-24 series against Baylor at USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City before playing the second and third games of the set at Love's Field.
A midweek game at Wichita State on March 26 begins a seven-game road stretch for OU with weekend series at Kansas, March 26-28, and at Texas, April 5-7.
Oklahoma meets BYU for three games April 11-13 at Love's Field then faces Tulsa at USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium for an April 16 midweek tilt. The Sooners then host Houston April 19-21 before traveling to UCF for a series April 26-28.
The Bedlam Series presented by Phillips 66 closes the regular season at Love's Field over the weekend of May 3-5.
Postseason play begins with the Phillips 66 Big 12 Softball Championship in Oklahoma City, May 8-11, at USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium as OU looks to secure its sixth conference tournament title in the last seven competed tournaments. NCAA Regionals will be played May 17-19 at host institutions with the Super Regionals scheduled for May 24-26.
The 2024 Women's College World Series will be held in Oklahoma City May 30-June 7 as OU pursues its fourth consecutive and eighth overall national championship.
TV information for the season will be revealed at a later date.
Season ticket renewals for the 2024 season are available now. Fans should contact the Oklahoma Athletics Ticket Office at 405-325-2424 with any questions.
For updates and more information on Oklahoma softball, follow the Sooners on X and Instagram (@OU_Softball) and like Oklahoma Softball on Facebook.
Opening day is scheduled for Feb. 8 at the Puerto Vallarta College Challenge, the home opener is set for March 1 and Big 12 conference play will begin March 8.
The Sooners will play 16 schools that reached the 2023 NCAA Tournament including six Super Regional participants and two Women's College World Series qualifiers. Fifteen of Oklahoma's contests are against opponents that were ranked in both final 2023 national polls with an additional seven games featuring opponents who received votes in both final polls.
The Sooners have reached the postseason each of Gasso's 29 years as head coach and have made 13 consecutive trips to Super Regionals and 16 appearances in the WCWS with seven national championships.
Oklahoma begins the 2024 season at the Puerto Vallarta College Challenge in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Feb. 8-10. Opening day features two contests with a 10:30 a.m. CT tilt against Utah Valley and a 1 p.m. CT start versus Duke. OU will also play Washington and Long Beach State the following two days.
The Sooners travel to Lake Charles, La., Feb. 16-18 to play McNeese State, Central Arkansas and Lamar. OU faces 2023 NCAA tournament qualifiers McNeese and Central Arkansas twice over the tournament with one contest against Lamar.
Oklahoma plays in the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic, Feb. 23-25, for the 18th consecutive season and will face Mississippi State, Wisconsin, San Diego State, Notre Dame and Loyola Marymount. OU has appeared at the event every season it's been held since 2006.
March 1 marks the highly anticipated opening of Love's Field and will feature a ribbon-cutting ceremony before Oklahoma hosts Miami (OH) at 2 p.m. CT and Liberty at 5 p.m. The Sooners will also play Louisiana and Liberty on March 2 before closing their five-game tournament with a second tilt against the Cajuns on March 3. OU continues the homestand with a March 6 midweek contest against Texas A&M Commerce.
Oklahoma's final season in the Big 12 begins with a three-game series against Iowa State at Love's Field March 8-10. The Sooners close their homestand on March 12 with a midweek game versus Tarleton State.
OU travels to Lubbock, Texas, March 15-17 for a weekend series at Texas Tech then returns home to host UT Arlington on March 20. The Sooners open a March 22-24 series against Baylor at USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City before playing the second and third games of the set at Love's Field.
A midweek game at Wichita State on March 26 begins a seven-game road stretch for OU with weekend series at Kansas, March 26-28, and at Texas, April 5-7.
Oklahoma meets BYU for three games April 11-13 at Love's Field then faces Tulsa at USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium for an April 16 midweek tilt. The Sooners then host Houston April 19-21 before traveling to UCF for a series April 26-28.
The Bedlam Series presented by Phillips 66 closes the regular season at Love's Field over the weekend of May 3-5.
Postseason play begins with the Phillips 66 Big 12 Softball Championship in Oklahoma City, May 8-11, at USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium as OU looks to secure its sixth conference tournament title in the last seven competed tournaments. NCAA Regionals will be played May 17-19 at host institutions with the Super Regionals scheduled for May 24-26.
The 2024 Women's College World Series will be held in Oklahoma City May 30-June 7 as OU pursues its fourth consecutive and eighth overall national championship.
TV information for the season will be revealed at a later date.
Season ticket renewals for the 2024 season are available now. Fans should contact the Oklahoma Athletics Ticket Office at 405-325-2424 with any questions.
For updates and more information on Oklahoma softball, follow the Sooners on X and Instagram (@OU_Softball) and like Oklahoma Softball on Facebook.
| 2024 OU Softball Schedule | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Opponent | Location |
| Feb. 8-10 ^ | vs. Utah Valley, Duke, Washington, Long Beach State | Puerto Vallarta, Mexico |
| Feb. 16-18 ! | vs. Central Arkansas, McNeese State, Lamar | Lake Charles, La. |
| Feb. 23-25 # | vs. Mississippi State, Wisconsin, San Diego State, Notre Dame, Loyola Marymount | Cathedral City, Calif. |
| March 1-3 + | Miami (OH), Liberty, Louisiana | Norman |
| March 6 | Texas A&M Commerce | Norman |
| March 8-10 | Iowa State | Norman |
| March 12 | Tarleton State | Norman |
| March 15-17 | at Texas Tech | Lubbock, Texas |
| March 20 | UT Arlington | Norman |
| March 22 * | vs. Baylor | Oklahoma City, Okla. |
| March 23-24 | Baylor | Norman |
| March 26 | at Wichita State | Wichita, Kan. |
| March 28-30 | at Kansas | Lawrence, Kan. |
| April 5-7 | at Texas | Austin, Texas |
| April 11-13 | BYU | Norman |
| April 16 * | vs. Tulsa | Oklahoma City, Okla. |
| April 19-21 | Houston | Norman |
| April 26-28 | at UCF | Orlando, Fla. |
| May 3-5 | Oklahoma State | Norman |
| May 8-11 * | Phillips 66 Big 12 Softball Championship | Oklahoma City, Okla. |
| May 17-19 | NCAA Regionals | Host sites |
| May 24-26 | NCAA Super Regionals | Host sites |
| June 7 * | Women's College World Series | Oklahoma City, Okla. |
| Home Games in bold ^ Puerto Vallarta College Classic played in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico ! McNeese State Tournament played at McNeese State University # Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic played in Cathedral City, Calif. + OU Softball Tournament played at Love's Field *Played at USA Softball HOF Stadium in OKC Dates and times subject to change |
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