Marshall baseball’s 2027 schedule opens with two road weekends before the Thundering Herd begins its home slate at Jack Cook Field on March 5. The season features a demanding Sun Belt schedule, marquee games against West Virginia and a new series at Kentucky, with a postseason run culminating at the conference tournament in Montgomery, Alabama.

By the Numbers
  • Feb. 19: Season opener at the Suncoast Collegiate Classic in North Port, Florida.
  • March 5: Home opener against Canisius.
  • 5: Home Sun Belt series.
  • 3: Games against West Virginia, played in Huntington, Morgantown and Charleston.
  • May 25-30: Sun Belt Conference Tournament in Montgomery, Alabama.
Yes, But

The schedule offers notable home matchups against Louisiana Tech and Louisiana, but Marshall will also face a demanding conference slate that includes road series at Southern Miss, Old Dominion, ULM, Georgia State and Coastal Carolina.

What's Next

Marshall opens the season Feb. 19 against Western Michigan in North Port, Florida, then travels to Greenville, South Carolina, for a four-game series against Michigan State. The Herd’s first games in Huntington are scheduled for March 5-8 against Canisius.

Bottom Line

Marshall’s schedule pairs early road tests and a tough Sun Belt slate with a full home calendar—giving the Herd opportunities to build momentum before the conference tournament.