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Stanford Alters DeMarini Invitational Schedule, Moves Texas-Boise State Night Game to Santa Clara Without Fans

Permitting work at Stanford’s new $50 million stadium prompted venue changes, with one game closed to fans.

Overview

  • Tournament organizers revised parts of the DeMarini Invitational slate, affecting No. 3 Texas and other teams.
  • Texas is still set to face Arizona and Stanford on Friday at Stanford Softball Stadium, with the Stanford game streaming on ACC Network Extra.
  • After a 2 p.m. Saturday meeting with Boise State at Stanford, Texas will travel to Santa Clara for a 6:30 p.m. rematch that will not be open to the public.
  • Opening-day games were relocated Thursday to West Valley College, and Stanford cited possible inclement weather even as the National Weather Service pointed to rain mainly late Saturday night into Sunday.
  • Stanford said it is working with Santa Clara County planning officials to address finishing work at the new facility, while Texas entered the weekend 9-1 after a one-spot dip in the ESPN.com/USA Softball poll.