Purdue Baseball Announces 2022 Schedule
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Purdue baseball program has announced the matchups for its upcoming 2022 schedule, featuring a program record 28 home gomes and seven weekends at Alexander field.
The Boilermakers will play 38 games in the states of Indiana and Illinois. A full list of gameday promotions and special dates at Alexander Field are scheduled to be released in either February or March.
Here's the schedule breakdown, according to a release:
SCHEDULE BREAKDOWN
• Home Games: 28 (11 in March, 12 in April, 5 in May)
• Road Games: 17 (4 in March, 6 in April, 6 in May)
• Neutral Site Games: 11 (8 in February, 3 in March)
• Big Ten Home: Ohio State, Indiana, Michigan, Maryland
• Big Ten Road: Illinois, Penn State, Iowa, Northwestern
• Big Ten Non-Play: Michigan State, Minnesota, Nebraska, Rutgers
• Big Ten Tournament: May 25 to 29 (TD Ameritrade Park – Omaha, Nebraska)
• Season-Opening Series: vs. South Dakota State (4 Games at Triple-A stadium in Sugar Land, Texas)
• 10-Day Stay in North Carolina (Feb. 25-March 6): Weekend Series vs. Princeton & Longwood, Midweek at Charlotte
• Home-Opening Weekend: March 11-13 vs. Bellarmine
• Home-and-Home Midweek Dates: Indiana State, UIC
• Remainder of the Midweek Slate: Dayton, Northern Illinois, Purdue Fort Wayne, Evansville, Valparaiso, Butler
• 7-Game Homestand: March 19 to 29 vs. Illinois State (2) Northern Illinois, Ohio State (3), UIC
• 8-Game Homestand: April 20 to May 1 vs. Evansville, Belmont (3), Valparaiso, Michigan (3)
• First-Time Foes: South Dakota State, Longwood, Bellarmine, Dayton
• First-Time Visitors to Alexander: Bellarmine, Dayton, Northern Illinois, Evansville, Belmont
• 2021 NCAA Tournament Qualifiers: Charlotte, Indiana State, Maryland, Michigan
• Been a While: Purdue has not played Princeton since March 1999
• Easter Weekend now Thursday to Saturday: Purdue plays at Penn State April 14 to 16
• Indiana has played just one weekend series (April 2017) at Alexander since the ballpark opened in 2013
• Maryland has played just one weekend series (April 2015) at Alexander since joining the Big Ten in 2015
• Ohio State has played 13 games at Alexander, second to only Iowa (15) among visiting teams
• Purdue has played only one series (March 2017) at Iowa since 2013
• Conversely, Purdue is set to make its sixth trip to Champaign-Urbana since 2013
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