MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Memphis Tigers take on a pair of Horizon League schools with nordic-region nicknames in the Cleveland State Vikings and the Northern Kentucky Norse in a weekend three-game series. Memphis will host Cleveland State to open the weekend at 1 p.m. on Saturday, before ending the day with a 3 p.m. first pitch against Northenr Kentucky. On Sunday, Memphis and Northern Kentucky meet for the weekend finale in a 1 p.m. first pitch.
QUICK HITTERS
• Memphis comes off of a weekend where it went 5-1 in its last six games, including a 4-1 record at the Chanticleer Challenge, with wins over Buffalo, Furman, Coastal Carolina, and a second victory over Buffalo, and a 4-2 victory over Belmont.