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Game On, NWA! 🏆 Your Ultimate Guide to a Thrilling Sports Week!

It’s a massive week for sports in Northwest Arkansas! From the crack of the bat at Baum-Walker to high-intensity rivalries at Bud Walton, there is something for every fan. Whether you're cheering for the Diamond Hogs or feeling the energy of "Friday Night Heights," it's time to wear your red and white and bring the noise! 🐗🔥


Thursday, February 19: Hoops & High Stakes 🏀

  • Arkansas Women’s Basketball vs. Texas

    • Time: 6:30 PM | Venue: Bud Walton Arena, Fayetteville

    • The Vibe: This is one of the most anticipated matchups of the season! The Razorbacks face off against the Longhorns in a high-stakes SEC showdown. Expect a packed house and electric energy as the Hogs look to defend their home court.


Friday, February 20: The Ultimate Sports Buffet ⚾🏒🤸‍♀️

  • Arkansas Baseball vs. Xavier (Opening Day!)

    • Time: 3:00 PM | Venue: Baum-Walker Stadium, Fayetteville

    • The Vibe: Baseball is back! Grab your peanuts and Cracker Jacks for the 2026 home opener. There’s nothing like the atmosphere at Baum-Walker on a sunny Friday afternoon.

  • Arkansas Razorback Hockey vs. ACHA II / MACHA

    • Time: 7:00 PM & 9:00 PM | Venue: The Jones Center, Springdale

    • The Vibe: Double the action! Catch both the DII and DIII squads for a night of fast-paced club hockey on home ice.

  • Arkansas Softball vs. SEMO / Northwestern (Razorback Invitational)

    • Time: 1:30 PM & 4:00 PM | Venue: Bogle Park, Fayetteville

    • The Vibe: The home opener tournament kicks off with back-to-back games. Come see the Hogs dominate the diamond!

  • Arkansas Gymnastics vs. Kentucky (Empowerment Night)

    • Time: 7:15 PM | Venue: Bud Walton Arena, Fayetteville

    • The Vibe: It’s "Friday Night Heights!" This meet celebrates Empowerment Night and Black History Month. Watch the Gymbacks fly in a prime-time SEC clash.

  • Arkansas Track & Field: Arkansas Qualifier

    • Time: All Day | Venue: Randal Tyson Track Center, Fayetteville

    • The Vibe: Your last chance to see world-class indoor track in Fayetteville this season. These athletes are truly elite!

  • Arkansas Men’s Tennis vs. Memphis

    • Time: 5:00 PM | Venue: Billingsley Tennis Center, Fayetteville


Saturday, February 21: Rivalry Saturday 🤜🤛

  • Arkansas Men’s Basketball vs. Missouri (Border War)

    • Time: 3:00 PM | Venue: Bud Walton Arena, Fayetteville

    • The Vibe: The historic "Border War" returns! This rivalry is always intense, and with a Saturday afternoon tip-off, Bud Walton will be absolutely rocking.

  • Arkansas Baseball & Softball Continues

    • Baseball: 2:00 PM at Baum-Walker.

    • Softball: 1:30 PM & 4:00 PM at Bogle Park.

  • Arkansas Razorback Hockey

    • Time: 7:00 PM & 9:00 PM | Venue: The Jones Center, Springdale


Sunday, February 22: Championship Sunday ☀️

  • Arkansas Baseball vs. Xavier (Series Finale)

    • Time: 12:00 PM | Venue: Baum-Walker Stadium

  • Arkansas Softball vs. Northwestern / SEMO

    • Time: 10:00 AM & 12:30 PM | Venue: Bogle Park

  • Arkansas Razorback Hockey vs. ACHA II

    • Time: 1:00 PM | Venue: The Jones Center

    • The Vibe: Wrap up your weekend with some Sunday matinee action—perfect for a family afternoon!



Weekly Sports Event Schedule

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Date

Time

Event

Venue

Thu, Feb 19

6:30 PM

Women's Basketball vs. Texas

Bud Walton Arena

Fri, Feb 20

All Day

Track & Field: Arkansas Qualifier

Randal Tyson Center


1:30 PM

Softball vs. SEMO

Bogle Park


3:00 PM

Baseball vs. Xavier (Opening Day)

Baum-Walker Stadium


4:00 PM

Softball vs. Northwestern

Bogle Park


5:00 PM

Men's Tennis vs. Memphis

Billingsley Center


7:00 PM

Razorback Hockey (DIII) vs. MACHA

The Jones Center


7:15 PM

Gymnastics vs. Kentucky

Bud Walton Arena


9:00 PM

Razorback Hockey (DII) vs. ACHA II

The Jones Center

Sat, Feb 21

1:30 PM

Softball vs. Northwestern

Bogle Park


2:00 PM

Baseball vs. Xavier

Baum-Walker Stadium


3:00 PM

Men's Basketball vs. Missouri

Bud Walton Arena


4:00 PM

Softball vs. SEMO

Bogle Park


7:00 PM

Razorback Hockey (DIII) vs. MACHA

The Jones Center


9:00 PM

Razorback Hockey (DII) vs. ACHA II

The Jones Center

Sun, Feb 22

10:00 AM

Softball vs. Northwestern

Bogle Park


12:00 PM

Baseball vs. Xavier

Baum-Walker Stadium


12:30 PM

Softball vs. SEMO

Bogle Park


1:00 PM

Razorback Hockey (DII) vs. ACHA II

The Jones Center

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