UE Baseball unveils 2025 schedule
The reigning Missouri Valley Conference Tournament Champions have another exciting and challenging schedule in 2025
EVANSVILLE, Ind. — After a historic season in 2024 the University of Evansville baseball team will look to make history again with a challenging and competitive 2025 season schedule.
“I look forward to the 2025 season,” says Head Coach Wes Carroll. “Coming off our historic run, we have put together another challenging schedule. The non-conference schedule is going to be a great opportunity for our club to get prepared for Valley play. It’s going to be another special year for Aces Baseball. Get Up Ace Country!”
The Purple Aces 2025 schedule features a bevy of strong competition including six teams that made the NCAA Tournament in 2024. UE will also visit one team that made it all the way to Omaha during the 2024 season. Evansville will play four different Power Four teams with Indiana coming to German American Bank Field at Charles H. Braun Stadium in April.
The Aces will host 18 home games through the 2025 season starting on February 21st. Season tickets for the 2025 UE baseball season will go on sale beginning on Monday, January 6. Fans can call the UE ticket office by phone at 812-488-2237 to order their tickets, or click on the Ticket link on GoPurpleAces.com to learn more or order on-line.
Evansville will open the season with a four-game road stretch beginning at Arkansas-Little Rock for a three-game series starting on Valentines Day. It will be the Aces fourth program trip to Little Rock and the first since 2019. UE wraps up its first road swing of the season in Nashville at Lipscomb for a midweek game on February 18th.
The home opener at German American Bank Field at Charles H. Braun Stadium is set for Friday, February 21st against crosstown rival Southern Indiana. Over the weekend Evansville will host USI twice on February 21st and 23rd while playing a game at USI Baseball Field on February 22nd. The two Evansville teams will then meet again later in the season on Tuesday, May 6th at Southern Indiana.
The Aces then hit the road for a full month of the season, starting with a midweek matchup at Kentucky on Tuesday, February 25th who ended its 2024 season in Omaha. UE continues its road trip with two more Power Four opponents. Evansville will play a four-game series at Missouri from February 28th to March 2nd with a doubleheader on the Saturday. The Aces then wrap up their stretch of Power Four visits at Vanderbilt on Tuesday, March 4th.
UE’s long road stretch continues with a return to Arkansas for a series at Central Arkansas from March 7th to March 9th. Evansville then has back-to-back single midweek games with a stop at Southeast Missouri on Tuesday, March 11th and a stop at SIUE on Wednesday, March 12th. The Aces final non-conference series on the road will be at Samford from March 14th until March 16th. UE then plays its first game against Indiana in Bloomington on Tuesday March 18th before beginning Missouri Valley Conference play.
Evansville starts MVC action at Murray State from March 21st to March 23rd. The Aces then return home to German American Bank Field at Charles H. Braun Stadium after a full month away on Tuesday March 25th for the first game of a home and home series versus Western Kentucky. UE’s first home series in Valley play will be against Valparaiso from March 28th to the 30th with the MVC Championship and NCAA Tournament banner unveiling on Friday the 28th.
SEMO visits Evansville for the other half of the home and home series on Tuesday, April 1st. Then the Aces take a trip to Chicago for a series with UIC from April 4th to April 6th. UE returns home to host Butler on Tuesday April 8th before hitting the road again for a series at Illinois State starting Friday April 11th through Sunday April 13th. Evansville’s next home series will be a rematch of the 2024 MVC Championship game as 2024 regular season champs Indiana State are in town from April 17th to April 19th.
The Aces head back out for a week on the road starting in Bowling Green at Western Kentucky on Tuesday, April 22nd. UE continues on to Springfield for the final conference series with Missouri State before the Bears head to Conference USA from April 25th to April 27th. Evansville then welcomes Indiana to the River City for a game on Tuesday, April 29th before hosting Belmont for a Valley series from May 2nd through May 4th.
The final non-conference game of 2025 for the Aces will be across town at USI Baseball Field on Tuesday, May 6th. UE’s last road series of the season will be at Southern Illinois from May 9th to May 11th. Evansville closes out the 2025 regular season at home with a three-game series against Bradley starting on May 15th and ending on May 17th.
Postseason play for the Aces will take place in Normal, Ill. for the MVC Baseball Championship. The Championship double-elimination tournament will run from May 20th to May 24th at Duffy Bass Field.