With spring drawing closer by the day, Rutgers softball fans had a reason to celebrate on Tuesday. The Scarlet Knights released their 2024 schedule, which will feature 56 games. Rutgers has a challenging road ahead during the 2024 campaign. They will face seven opponents from last year’s NCAA Tournament.
In non-conference play, Rutgers is set to face an exciting group of teams. That list includes future Big Ten opponent UCLA and NCAA super-regional participant Duke. They will also face West Coast Conference Champion LMU.
The fun will begin on February 9 in Houston. The Scarlet Knights are set to face Houston, Indiana State, and Colgate during opening weekend. They will continue their tour of the country with a stop in Miami starting on February 16 to take on FIU, Duke and Army.
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Additionally, before the start of Big Ten play, Rutgers will participate in the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic and a tournament at Fresno State. They will turn their focus to conference play starting at the end of March with a series against Purdue and Ohio State.
In April, the Scarlet Knights are set to take on Wisconsin, Maryland, and Nebraska. They will close out the month with a trip to Michigan State from the 26th to the 28th. The regular season for Rutgers will come to an end with a series against Penn State on May 3-5.
This year, the Big Ten tournament, which is set to begin on May 7, will be held in Iowa City.
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