CLAREMORE, Okla. – After making the MIAA Tournament for the fourth-straight season in 2024, Rogers State Head Baseball Coach
Chris Klimas announced the Hillcats' 2025 schedule on Friday.
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They open the campaign on the road and travel to Ada, Okla. on Feb. 4 for a non-conference matchup against East Central. The only other non-conference road trip sees the Hillcats travel to Northwestern Oklahoma State on Feb. 25.
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RSU opens the home slate on Feb. 7 on the newly turfed infield of RCB Bank Sports Complex as they host Upper Iowa in a three-game series. Other non-conference home games feature visits from Lewis (Feb. 14-16), East Central (Feb. 18), Colorado Christian (Feb. 21-23) and Northwestern Oklahoma State (March 4).
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The Hillcats begin MIAA play against rival Northeastern State on Feb. 28 with games one and three of the three-game set in Tahlequah, Okla., and game two in Claremore. Other home league series include visits from Newman (March 7-9) Central Oklahoma (March 18 & April 15), Central Missouri (March 21-23), Arkansas Fort Smith (April 9), Pittsburg State (April 11-13), Missouri Western (April 17-19) and Fort Hays State (May 1-3).
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The first true league road trip sees the Hillcats travel to Emporia, Kan. on March 14-16 to take on Emporia State in a three-game series. Other MIAA road trips include stops at Arkansas Fort Smith (March 26 & April 23), Northwest Missouri (March 28-30), Washburn (April 4-6) and Missouri Southern (April 25-27).
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The MIAA Tournament is scheduled for May 7-11 in Joplin, Mo. and will be hosted by Missouri Southern.
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