COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Texas A&M's fall practice session and the chase for the Omaha Cup wraps up with next week's Maroon and White Championship Series beginning Tuesday, November 1. The opening date has been moved up a day from the originally scheduled Wednesday, November 2. The final two games will remain on the previously scheduled dates of November 3-4.
The best-of-three series will feature games on Tuesday (3:30 p.m.), Thursday (3:30 p.m.) and Friday (5:00 p.m.). All three games will be played in the series.
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Starting pitchers for the series have been announced. Game one will feature Brigham Hill (Farmers) and Stephen Kolek (Plowboys). Game two pits Corbin Martin (Farmers) and Kaylor Chafin (Plowboys). The final game has John Doxakis (Farmers) and Mason Cole (Plowboys) taking the mound.
As has become tradition under head coach Rob Childress, the Aggies will spend the fall competing internally for the Omaha Cup, a staple of the Texas A&M baseball culture. The event features the Aggies being split into different teams (Farmers and Plowboys) which compete against one another both on-and-off the field in order to sharpen the competitive nature and chemistry of the squad. Fall practices and scrimmages are once again be open to the public on Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park.
The Aggies are coming off a 49-16 campaign in which they won the SEC Tournament title, earned a bid to their school-record 10th consecutive NCAA Championship and claimed a regional title for the second consecutive year and the eighth time in school history.
The best-of-three series will feature games on Tuesday (3:30 p.m.), Thursday (3:30 p.m.) and Friday (5:00 p.m.). All three games will be played in the series.
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Starting pitchers for the series have been announced. Game one will feature Brigham Hill (Farmers) and Stephen Kolek (Plowboys). Game two pits Corbin Martin (Farmers) and Kaylor Chafin (Plowboys). The final game has John Doxakis (Farmers) and Mason Cole (Plowboys) taking the mound.
As has become tradition under head coach Rob Childress, the Aggies will spend the fall competing internally for the Omaha Cup, a staple of the Texas A&M baseball culture. The event features the Aggies being split into different teams (Farmers and Plowboys) which compete against one another both on-and-off the field in order to sharpen the competitive nature and chemistry of the squad. Fall practices and scrimmages are once again be open to the public on Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park.
The Aggies are coming off a 49-16 campaign in which they won the SEC Tournament title, earned a bid to their school-record 10th consecutive NCAA Championship and claimed a regional title for the second consecutive year and the eighth time in school history.