Oregon Ducks to Play First-Ever Division I Baseball Game at Ron Tonkin Field

Oregon Ducks and Seattle University to Play First-Ever Division I College Baseball Game at Ron Tonkin Field on April 1

Hillsboro, OR (January 21, 2015) – The No. 15 Oregon Ducks baseball team, led by head coach George Horton, will face Seattle University on Wednesday, April 1 at Ron Tonkin Field. The Ducks finished with a record of 44-20 for the 2014 season including a record of 18-12 in the Pac-12. The game will mark the first-ever Division I college baseball game to be played at Ron Tonkin Field. First pitch is scheduled for 6 p.m. Pacific Time.

“We are very excited that the University of Oregon and Seattle University will play the first-ever Division I college baseball game at our home field,” said Hops Executive Vice President and GM K.L. Wombacher. “There are many University of Oregon alumni and fans in this area and I’m sure they will love seeing a national power like the Ducks take on Seattle University at our state-of-the-art ballpark.”

“We would like to thank the Hillsboro Hops organization for the opportunity to play at Ron Tonkin Field,” Horton said. “It will be a great opportunity to watch the Ducks play in the Portland area in a first class facility.”

Tickets for the Oregon vs. Seattle University baseball game on April 1 at Ron Tonkin Field go on sale on Wednesday, January 28 at www.hillsborohops.com. Ticket prices are $5, $11, $14 and all inclusive club seats for $35.

The Hillsboro Hops open the 2015 season on Thursday, June 18 in Spokane. Opening Night at Ron Tonkin Field in Hillsboro will be Tuesday, June 23 against South Division-rival Salem-Keizer. Season tickets, mini-plans and flex plans are now available at www.hillsborohops.com, or by calling 503-640-0887.

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