OU Softball: Cold Weather Forces Changes to HOF Classic Schedule

By OU Media Relations
Due to anticipated low temperatures Sunday morning in Oklahoma City, the Sunday games of this weekend’s Omni Hall of Fame Classic have been adjusted.
Both games have been shifted back 90 minutes from their original start times to now begin at 11:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. CT. Oklahoma plays Auburn in the 2 o’clock game for its weekend finale.
The Sooners play at 4 and 6:30 p.m. Friday vs. Weber State and No. 24 Northwestern, respectively, before Saturday matchups vs. Weber State (4 p.m.) and No. 19 Auburn (6:30 p.m.).
Tickets are good for all games on the day for which they are designated. Gates at USA Softball Hall of Fame Complex open 90 minutes prior to first pitch of the first game each day. Giveaways will be handed out starting 90 minutes prior to the first OU game on Friday and Sunday.
All OU games this weekend can be seen via SoonerVision on ESPN+ and heard via 107.7 The Franchise or nationwide on The Varsity app.
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FULL WEEKEND SCHEDULE (all times central)
FRIDAY, MARCH 17
- Weber State vs. Auburn | 11 a.m.
- Northwestern vs. Auburn | 1:30 p.m.
- OU vs. Weber State | 4 p.m.
- OU vs. Northwestern | 6:30 p.m.
PROMOS: Mental Health Awareness Game: First 500 fans receive a mental health matters green wristband
SATURDAY, MARCH 18
- Weber State vs. Northwestern | 11 a.m.
- Auburn vs. Northwestern | 1:30 p.m.
- OU vs. Weber State | 4 p.m.
- OU vs. Auburn | 6:30 p.m.
PROMOS: Military Appreciation Day
SUNDAY, MARCH 19
- Northwestern vs. Weber State | 11:30 a.m.
- OU vs. Auburn | 2 p.m.
PROMOS: First Responders / Health Care Heroes Appreciation Game: First 500 fans receive a OU Softball Superhero cape

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