Back in the spring, it was announced that the Virginia Tech baseball team was going to take part in the AmegyBack College Baseball Series at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, in late February. It will be the third of three straight college baseball weekend series in the stadium.
The field joining the Hokies is a difficult one. Tennessee, Texas A&M, Arizona State, UCLA, and Mississippi State. If anything, Virginia Tech is going to look to pick multiple opportunities early in the season to build an NCAA Tournament résumé. On Wednesday, the matchups were announced.
Virginia Tech baseball to face a trio of SEC teams in late February in Texas
It's tough to begin the college baseball season in mid-February, and John Szefc will take his club down to Texas to play three big-time SEC programs.