The first portion of Florida State softball's schedule was announced on Monday afternoon as the Seminoles will travel to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, for the first time in school history on Feb. 6-8.
The Seminoles will play the first game of the tournament against 2024 Women's College World Series participant Oklahoma State at 11 a.m. on Feb. 6. The Noles and Cowgirls have met 27 times with Oklahoma State leading the series 14-13. The two teams last met at the Women's College World Series in 2023 where FSU won in run-rule fashion by a score of 8-0 in five innings. The two teams will also close out the tournament on Feb. 8 at 8 p.m.
For the first time in program history, FSU will play the Bears of Northern Colorado at 2 p.m. on Feb. 6. Northern Colorado finished the 2024 season 27-26 and were the Big Sky Conference Champions to qualify for its second consecutive NCAA Tournament.
The Seminoles will play two games against Louisiana Tech, one on Feb. 7 and once on Feb. 8. The two teams last met in 2019 and will meet for just the second time since 1997.
Tickets for the Puerto Vallarta College Challenge are on sale and can be purchased
here. All games will be streamed live by FloSports ($$).
Puerto Vallarta College Challenge schedule (all times EST):
Feb. 6
11 a.m. – Florida State vs. Oklahoma State
2 p.m. – Florida State vs. Northern Colorado
5 p.m. – Northern Colorado vs. LA Tech
Feb. 7
2 p.m. – Florida State vs. LA Tech
5 p.m. – Oklahoma State vs. LA Tech
8 p.m. – Northern Colorado vs. Oklahoma State
Feb. 8
2 p.m. – LA Tech vs. Northern Colorado
5 p.m. – LA Tech vs. Florida State
8 p.m. – Oklahoma State vs. Florida State
