After opening the 2026 season at Globe Life Field, eighth-ranked Arkansas (3-1) returns to Baum-Walker Stadium for its home opener this weekend against Big East opponent Xavier (2-2), beginning an 18-game homestand.
First pitch Friday is set for 3 on SEC Network+, with the Arkansas Home Opener Pregame Show starting at 2:40. The teams will meet for the first time in program history.
Arkansas enters the series riding a streak of 32 consecutive nonconference home weekend series wins in the regular season. The Razorbacks have not lost or tied a nonconference home weekend series at Baum-Walker Stadium since 2014.
Series schedule:
Friday, Feb. 20 3 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 21 1 p.m.
Sunday, Feb. 22 Noon
All three games will be streamed on SEC Network+.
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