Florida Atlantic University Athletics
Softball Releases 2015 Schedule
12/10/2014 12:00:00 AM | Softball
2015 Softball Schedule
BOCA RATON, Fla. - Florida Atlantic University Head Softball Coach Joan Joyce has released the team's 2015 schedule. The Owls' schedule includes nine teams who made it to the NCAA tournament last year.
The Owls will start the year with the FAU Kick-Off Classic, hosting Penn State University, University of Arkansas, University of Kansas, Georgia Tech, and LIU Brooklyn beginning Friday, Feb. 6 through Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015.
FAU will host its ninth annual Strike Out Cancer tournament from Friday, Feb. 13 through Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015, with Michigan State University, Providence College, University of Maryland, Drexel University and the University of Tulsa rounding out the field.
The Owls will take part in two more tournaments before concluding the tournament schedule with the Parents' Weekend Tournament. The Owls host the University of Memphis, Bethune-Cookman University, Coastal Carolina University, and Florida State University in the event, which runs from Friday, March 6 through Sunday, March 8, 2015.
FAU will travel to Louisiana Tech for its first Conference USA series, on Saturday, March 14, 2015 and Sunday, March 15, 2015. The Owls will host Middle Tennessee for their first C-USA home games, on Saturday, March 21, 2015 and Sunday, March 22, 2015.
FAU also hosts UCF and a doubleheader vs. Florida Gulf Coast University on Thursday, March 26, 2015 and Wednesday, April 22 2015, respectively. FIU will host the 2015 Conference USA softball tournament, which will be Thursday, May 7 through Saturday, May 9, 2015.