Northeastern State Faces Rogers State in Weekend Series

Hillcats and RiverHawks to play doubleheader Friday due to weather

Mar. 12, 2026 at 8:34pm

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Northeastern State remains in Green Country this weekend for a three-game baseball series against Rogers State. With weather conditions expected to change over the weekend, the Hillcats and RiverHawks will now play a doubleheader Friday in Claremore beginning at 1 p.m.

Why it matters

This matchup between two Oklahoma college baseball teams is an important conference series that will impact the standings and playoff positioning for both programs as they compete in the Green Country region.

The details

The Hillcats and RiverHawks were originally scheduled to play a three-game series, but due to expected inclement weather over the weekend, they have decided to play a doubleheader on Friday in Claremore to get the games in.

  • The doubleheader will take place on Friday, March 12, 2026 starting at 1 p.m.

The players

Northeastern State Riverhawks

The college baseball team representing Northeastern State University, located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.

Rogers State Hillcats

The college baseball team representing Rogers State University, located in Claremore, Oklahoma.

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What’s next

The teams will play the doubleheader on Friday, and then determine if they will play the third game of the series on Saturday or Sunday depending on the weather forecast.

The takeaway

This conference series between two Oklahoma college baseball programs highlights the importance of flexible scheduling and adaptability when dealing with unpredictable weather conditions during the spring sports season.