Arkansas softball to play 11 nationally televised games in 2024

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The Arkansas softball team will get plenty of national spotlight in 2024.

According to the university, the No. 12 Razorbacks will appear on ESPN’s family of networks 11 times during the upcoming regular season in addition to having games available on SEC Network+. All 12 games of the 2024 SEC Softball Tournament will be televised, with nine games from the first and quarterfinal rounds will air on SEC Network while the semifinals and title game will air on ESPN2.

Arkansas will make its 2024 national television debut on March 30-April 1 for a primetime series at No. 6 Georgia. The Razorbacks will also be on television for games against No. 14 Alabama, No. 22 South Carolina, Missouri and Ole Miss.

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The 2024 slate opens at the Paradise Classic in Boca Raton, Fla., with Opening Day scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 8 at 1 p.m. against Marshall. Arkansas kicks off its home slate on Thursday, Feb. 22 against Illinois State.

Here are the 11 Arkansas softball games that will be nationally broadcasted:

• Saturday, March 30 at Georgia, 11 a.m. CT, SEC Network

• Sunday, March 31 at Georgia, 11 a.m. CT, ESPN2

• Monday, April 1 at Georgia, 6 p.m. CT, SEC Network

• Friday, April 5 vs. Missouri, 5 p.m. CT, SEC Network

• Sunday, April 7 vs. Missouri, 2 p.m. CT, SEC Network

• Friday, April 12 at South Carolina, 5 p.m. CT, SEC Network

• Saturday, April 13 at South Carolina, 10:30 a.m. CT, SEC Network

• Saturday, April 20 vs. Alabama, 8 p.m. CT, SEC Network

• Sunday, April 21 vs. Alabama, 1 p.m. CT, ESPNU

• Saturday, May 4 vs. Ole Miss, 3 p.m. CT, SEC Network

• Sunday, May 5 vs. Ole Miss, 1 p.m. CT, SEC Network

This article originally appeared on Fort Smith Times Record: Arkansas softball to play 11 nationally televised games in 2024