Arizona at Oregon Is Most Viewed Game of 2018 Season
Saturday’s telecast on ESPN between Arizona and Oregon was watched by 285,000 viewers, making it the most watched Softball telecast this season to date according to ShowBuzzDaily.com
The game surpassed the March 24th telecast on ESPN2 between Tennessee and South Carolina, which had 269,000 viewers, and last Saturday night’s Oklahoma-Baylor game on ESPN which had 251,000 viewers.
Arizona-Oregon blew away last year’s Pac 12 telecast on April 9 between Oregon and UCLA which garnered 171,000 viewers. Sunday’s telecast between Florida and Alabama, won by the Crimson Tide, was watched by 242,000 viewers on ESPN2 and was the 2nd most watched game of the weekend. Viewership was up significantly from last season’s SEC game on ESPN 2 on Sunday April 9, 2017 of LSU at Alabama which garnered 161,000 viewers.
Overall Softball TV Viewers are up from last season for all ESPN Softball telecasts.
Top 5 Most Watched Softball Telecasts to date in 2018:
1- Arizona at Oregon April 7th on ESPN : 285,000 viewers
2- Tennessee at South Carolina March 24th on ESPN2 : 269,000
3- Oklahoma at Baylor March 31th on ESPN : 251,000
4- Florida at Alabama April 8 on ESPN 2 : 242,000
5- Texas A&M at Florida March 25 on ESPN 2 : 228,000
