Boxers Open Season with Baseball Fest

UPDATE: Pacific's opener against George Fox has been postponed due to rain. The game has been rescheduled for 3:30 p.m. Monday. Follow updates at goboxers.com.

The Pacific University baseball team will open its 2016 season this weekend at Ron Tonkin Field, home of the Hillsboro Hops.

The Boxers will host the Oregon Northwest Conference Invitational, Friday through Sunday, with three games slated each day. Linfield will also host part of the tournament, which will feature eight of the nine Northwest Conference teams.

Admission for the tournament is free. Pacific will play at 5 p.m. each day, and will play one more additional game on Monday night at 6 p.m. The schedule is listed below.

Friday, Feb. 5
11 a.m. | Pacific Lutheran vs. Willamette
2 p.m. | George Fox vs. Pacific Lutheran
5 p.m. | George Fox vs. Pacific

Saturday, Feb. 6
11 a.m. | Whitman vs. Willamette
2 p.m. | Lewis & Clark vs. Whitman
5 p.m. | Pacific Lutheran vs. Pacific

Sunday, Feb. 7
11 a.m. | Willamette vs. Lewis & Clark
2 p.m. | Lewis & Clark vs. Puget Sound
5 p.m. | Puget Sound vs. Pacific

Monday, Feb. 8
3:30 p.m. | George Fox vs. Pacific MAKE-UP GAME
6 p.m. | Lewis & Clark vs. Pacific