It's the final weekend of nonconference series of the season for American Athletic Conference teams, which look to add quality wins to their ledgers in advance of next week's start of conference play.
Cincinnati takes an eight-game winning streak into a three-game series against Xavier. The first two games of the series will be played at the Bearcats' Marge Schott Stadium, while Saturday's series finale will be at Xavier's Hayden Field.
Tulane looks for its fifth straight series win as the Green Wave hosts Illinois State for three games. The Green Wave scored a road win against Southern Miss in midweek action and has gone 9-3 in its last 12 contests.