New Baseball Team at A&M-Texarkana Sets Fall Classic World Series

Published: November 4, 2015

The Texas A&M University-Texarkana baseball team is wrapping up the fall season with the inaugural Fall Classic World Series, beginning Wednesday, Nov. 4.

The A&M-Texarkana coaching staff has split its squad into the Navy team, which will be coached by Coach Lance Nugent and Coach Jon Phillips, and the Maroon team, which will be coached by Coach Reid Peavy and Coach Cruz Sedillo.

All of the games will be a best-of-five series that are seven innings in length. Games will be played at George Dobson Field, Spring Lake Park, 4303 North Park Road, Texarkana, Texas.

Game times for the Fall Classic World Series are as follows:

Game 1 – Wednesday, Nov. 4 at 6:30 p.m.
Game 2 – Thursday, Nov. 5 at 2:30 p.m.
Game 3 – Saturday, Nov. 7 at noon
Game 4 – Sunday, Nov. 8 at 1 p.m.
Game 5 – Monday - TBA

"As we close out a productive fall, we as a staff are excited to see how the club has progressed with something on the line,” said Head Coach Steve Jones. "If the weather holds off, it should be a great finish to the fall."

Rain is in the forecast for Thursday. In the event of a wash out, a double-header will be played on Saturday at noon, with another game to follow.

All games are free and open to the public.