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American Athletic Conference Adjusts Start Time for No. 4 Tulsa and No. 5 Houston
5/10/2023 5:56:00 PM | Softball
TAMPA, Fla. – In anticipation of inclement weather Thursday afternoon, the American Athletic Conference has adjusted the start times for the three first-round games of the 2023 American Athletic Conference Softball Championship.
The No. 4 Golden Hurricane will now take on No. 5 Houston an hour earlier at 9 a.m. (CT). All games on Thursday will still air on ESPN+.
The day's second game between No. 2 UCF and No. 7 Memphis has changed to 11:30 in the morning. The final game of day one will pit No. 3 South Florida against No. 6 East Carolina and will have a 2 p.m. first pitch.
The schedule for Friday's semifinal games and Saturday's championship game remains unchanged.
Updated Tournament Schedule (All Times Central)
May 11-13 | USF Softball Stadium | Tampa, Fla.
Thursday, May 11 – First Round
Game 1: No. 4 Tulsa vs No. 5 Houston – 9 a.m. (ESPN+)
Game 2: No. 2 UCF vs No. 7 Memphis – 11:30 a.m. (ESPN+)
Game 3: No. 3 South Florida vs No. 6 East Carolina – 2 p.m. (ESPN+)
Friday, May 12 – Semifinals
Pregame Show – 10:30 a.m. (ESPN+)
Game 4: No. 1 Wichita State vs Winner of Game 1 – 11 a.m. (ESPNU)
Pregame Show – 1 p.m. (ESPN+)
Game 5: Winner of Game 2 vs Winner of Game 3 – 1:30 p.m. (ESPN+)
Saturday, May 13 – Championship Game
Pregame Show – 9:30 a.m. (ESPN+)
Game 6: Winner of Game 4 vs Winner of Game 5 – 10 a.m. (ESPN2)
The No. 4 Golden Hurricane will now take on No. 5 Houston an hour earlier at 9 a.m. (CT). All games on Thursday will still air on ESPN+.
The day's second game between No. 2 UCF and No. 7 Memphis has changed to 11:30 in the morning. The final game of day one will pit No. 3 South Florida against No. 6 East Carolina and will have a 2 p.m. first pitch.
The schedule for Friday's semifinal games and Saturday's championship game remains unchanged.
Updated Tournament Schedule (All Times Central)
May 11-13 | USF Softball Stadium | Tampa, Fla.
Thursday, May 11 – First Round
Game 1: No. 4 Tulsa vs No. 5 Houston – 9 a.m. (ESPN+)
Game 2: No. 2 UCF vs No. 7 Memphis – 11:30 a.m. (ESPN+)
Game 3: No. 3 South Florida vs No. 6 East Carolina – 2 p.m. (ESPN+)
Friday, May 12 – Semifinals
Pregame Show – 10:30 a.m. (ESPN+)
Game 4: No. 1 Wichita State vs Winner of Game 1 – 11 a.m. (ESPNU)
Pregame Show – 1 p.m. (ESPN+)
Game 5: Winner of Game 2 vs Winner of Game 3 – 1:30 p.m. (ESPN+)
Saturday, May 13 – Championship Game
Pregame Show – 9:30 a.m. (ESPN+)
Game 6: Winner of Game 4 vs Winner of Game 5 – 10 a.m. (ESPN2)
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