WACO, Texas - The Heartland Conference Softball championship bracket has bet set and schedule has been announced with the Rogers State Softball team's title defense set to begin on Thursday at 1:30 p.m. in San Antonio, Texas

Rogers State will be the No. 3 seed for this year's tournament, looking to make it back-to-back championships after winning the 2018 tournament, which was also played in San Antonio, as the No. 5 seed.

The Softball program earned the No. 3 overall seed after finishing the regular season with a 33-21 record, including a 17-13 mark in Heartland Conference play.

The Hillcats will face Oklahoma Christian in the first round on Thursday, with the winner advancing to Friday, while the loser plays a second game Thursday night at 6:30 p.m. The championship tournament will be a five-team, double-elimination tournament with the top five seeds from the regular season advancing to the championship.

Adult Tickets
Day Pass - $10
Tournament Pass - $25

Student Tickets (University students w/ valid student I.D. or children ages 6-18)
Single-Session - $3

Military Tickets (With valid Military I.D.)
All Tickets - Free

Children 5 and Under
All Tickets - Free

Championship Schedule

Thursday, May 2
Game 1 - #4 Lubbock Christian vs. #5 Texas A&M International, 11 a.m.
Game 2 - #2 Oklahoma Christian vs. #3 Rogers State, 1:30 p.m.
Game 3 - #1 St. Mary's vs. Winner Game 1, 4 p.m.
Game 4 - Loser Game 1 vs. Loser Game 2 (Elimination Game), 6:30 p.m.

Friday, May 3
Game 5 - Winner Game 2 vs. Winner Game 3, Noon
Game 6 - Loser Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4, 2:30 p.m. (Elimination Game)
Game 7 - Winner Game 6 vs. Loser Game 5, 5 p.m. (Elimination Game)

Saturday, May 4
Game 8 - Winner Game 5 vs. Winner Game 7, Noon
Game 9 - Winner Game 8 vs. Loser Game 8,  30-min. following Gm. 8 (If Necessary)