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The reigning National Champions open the 2026 season with a three-game weekend series versus Milwaukee, a member of the Horizon League. The opening five-game homestand continues Monday versus Kent State and Wednesday vs. Nicholls.
Cowan was a 2025 First-Team All-SEC selection, as he recorded a 3-3 mark, six saves and a 2.94 ERA in 22 appearances (two starts). He worked 52 innings with 12 walks, 60 strikeouts and a .226 opponent batting average.
The Fan Fest, presented by Visit Baton Rouge, will take place from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday immediately prior to the opening game of the 2026 season for the Tigers, who play host to Milwaukee at 2 p.m. in Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field.