Tarleton Baseball returns home to open Lone Star Conference play against Cameron

THE GAMES
Potential rain in Stephenville on the weekend has altered the series slightly, but Tarleton will indeed begin Lone Star Conference play with a four-game series against Cameron in Stephenville starting Friday afternoon. The Texans will start things off with a Friday doubleheader at 1 p.m. with another doubleheader scheduled for Saturday. In the event that Saturday’s games can’t be played, the doubleheader will move to Sunday afternoon.

WEATHER FORECAST
Friday and Sunday are showing sunny days between 75 and 80 degrees, but Saturday has an 80-percent chance of rain in the area. If the weather affects game play, updates will be posted as they become available on the @TarletonSports twitter account and Facebook pages.

TICKET INFORMATION
The Tarleton State Ticket Office is open from 1:30-4 p.m. in the main lobby of Wisdom Gym and can be reached by telephone at 254-968-1832. Tarleton’s Stephenville Campus Students receive free admission to all home games with valid Stephenville Campus Student ID. Online tickets can be purchased by visiting TarletonSports.com/Tickets.

GAME COVERAGE
There will be live stats and video available for the games, courtesy of the home team. Direct links can be found on the Game Day preview story and Game Day graphics on Tarleton’s Facebook, Twitter and Instagram pages, as well as on the team schedule page at TarletonSports.com. Fans can also have direct access to all the links for every game by downloading the Tarleton Sports mobile app for iOS and Android.

LAST TIME OUT
Tarleton won last Saturday’s road doubleheader at UT Permian Basin to split the final non-conference series of the season. The Texans were led offensively in the series by Jon Law and Colby Seltzer with .364 hitting clips. Seltzer drove in three RBI on the weekend, including the game-winning run with a bases-loaded hit by pitch in game two of the series.

INSIDE THE SERIES
Tarleton and Cameron have met on the baseball diamond 88 times since the inaugural meeting in 1995 and the Texans have won 58 times. Tarleton is 24-14 in the series in Stephenville and have won 12 of the last 14 overall meetings since 2017.

UP NEXT FOR TARLETON
Tarleton will head south for a four-game conference series at Texas A&M-Kingsville, beginning Friday at 6 p.m.