Illinois Athletics
May 19, 2024
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- The Big Ten Conference revealed the complete bracket for the 2024 Big Ten Baseball Tournament Presented by IFS.ai, that will be held May 21-26 at Charles Schwab Field Omaha in Omaha, Neb.
The eight-team, double-elimination tournament will determine the conference's automatic berth to the NCAA Tournament.
The Fighting Illini earned the No. 1 seed and will face off against the No. 8 seed Penn State Nittany Lions on Tuesday at 6 p.m. CT.
All games of this year's tournament will not only be televised live to a national audience on Big Ten Network, but will also be available on the FOX Sports app.
2024 BIG TEN BASEBALL TOURNAMENT PRESENTED BY IFS.AI
Tuesday, May 21
Game 1 (#3 Indiana vs. #6 Purdue) – 10 a.m. CT
Game 2 (#2 Nebraska vs. #7 Ohio State) – 2 p.m. CT
Game 3 (#1 Illinois vs. #8 Penn State) – 6 p.m. CT
Wednesday, May 22
Game 4 (#4 Michigan vs. #5 Iowa) - 2 p.m. CT
Game 5 (Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser) - 7 p.m. CT
Thursday, May 23
Game 6 (Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 loser) - 10 a.m. CT
Game 7 (Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner) - 2 p.m. CT
Game 8 (Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner) - 6 p.m. CT
Friday, May 24
Game 9 (Game 7 loser vs. Game 5 winner) - 2 p.m. CT
Game 10 (Game 8 loser vs. Game 6 winner) - 7 p.m. CT
Saturday, May 25
Game 11 (Game 7 winner vs. Game 9 winner) - 9 a.m. CT
Game 12 (Game 8 winner vs. Game 10 winner) - 1 p.m. CT
Game 13 (if necessary) (Game 11 winner vs. Game 11 loser) - 5 p.m. CT
Game 14 (if necessary) (Game 12 winner vs. Game 12 loser) - 9 p.m. CT
Sunday, May 26
Game 15 (Game 11/13 winner vs. Game 12/14 winner) - 2 p.m. CT
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