Get ready for an exciting weekend of college baseball as the Houston Astros present the BRUCE BOLT College Classic! This annual tournament is a must-watch event, and this year's edition promises to be even more thrilling.
The Battle for Baseball Supremacy
The BRUCE BOLT College Classic, hosted by the Astros Foundation, will take place at Daikin Park from February 27th to March 1st, 2026. Mark your calendars, baseball enthusiasts, because this three-day extravaganza is not to be missed!
A Lineup of Champions
This year's tournament boasts an impressive lineup of six teams, including four that made it to the 2025 Regionals. Get ready to cheer for the SEC champion Texas, the national runner-up Coastal Carolina, the AAC champion UTSA, and the ever-powerful Ole Miss. Joining this elite group are Baylor and Ohio State, adding even more excitement to the mix.
A Weekend of Intriguing Matchups
With Texas and Coastal Carolina leading the pack in rankings, their matchup on Friday night at 7 p.m. is sure to be a highlight. But here's where it gets controversial... Will the reigning champions maintain their dominance, or will the runner-ups finally claim their victory? And this is the part most people miss: the underdog stories! Keep an eye on Baylor and Ohio State, as they could upset the rankings and create some unexpected twists.
Your Guide to the Action
Tickets are now available for this highly anticipated tournament. Visit Astros.com/CollegeClassic to secure your spot and choose from single-day tickets, three-day passes, premium seating, and parking options. Don't miss out on the chance to witness history in the making!
Catch Every Moment, Everywhere
The good news doesn't stop there! All nine games of the BRUCE BOLT College Classic will be televised and streamed live, ensuring you don't miss a single pitch. Space City Home Network will broadcast the games across their five-state viewing area, with seven games on their primary channel and the remaining two on their alternate channel. Additionally, you can stream all the action on the SCHN+ app, Astros.com, and the Astros X, Facebook, and YouTube channels, without any blackout or paywall restrictions.
The Schedule Breakdown
Here's a breakdown of the thrilling matchups you can expect over the weekend:
Friday, February 27th:
- Ohio State vs. UTSA, 11:05 a.m.
- Baylor vs. Ole Miss, 3:05 p.m.
- Coastal Carolina vs. Texas, 7:05 p.m.
Saturday, February 28th:
- Ole Miss vs. Ohio State, 11:05 a.m.
- UTSA vs. Coastal Carolina, 3:05 p.m.
- Baylor vs. Texas, 7:05 p.m.
Sunday, March 1st:
- Coastal Carolina vs. Ole Miss, 10:05 a.m.
- Texas vs. Ohio State, 2:05 p.m.
- UTSA vs. Baylor, 6:05 p.m.
Get ready for an action-packed weekend of college baseball! Will the favorites reign supreme, or will an underdog story emerge? Who will be the MVP of this classic tournament? Share your predictions and join the discussion in the comments below! Let's celebrate the spirit of college baseball together!
