Weather Causes Changes to Baseball and Softball Season Openers

by YSU

Wednesday, Feb 13, 2013 3:12 pm

With rain and sleet forecasted for the Charlotte, N.C., area this weekend, the Youngstown State softball team has announced changes to its season-opening weekend at UNC-Charlotte.

Instead of opening the season against Drexel on Saturday at 10 a.m., the Penguins will take on Army at 11 a.m. then face Drexel at 3 p.m.

On Sunday, the Penguins will face host UNC-Charlotte at 1 p.m. and close out the tournament against Army at 3 p.m.

There has also been changes in the Youngstown State baseball team’s opening series at Samford this weekend.

The Penguins and Bulldogs will now play a doubleheader on Friday starting at 3:30 p.m. Eastern. The first game of the doubleheader is scheduled for seven innings, and game two is scheduled for nine innings. YSU and Samford will then play a single game starting at 2 p.m. Eastern on both Saturday and Sunday.

There is also a time change for YSU’s game at Pittsburgh on March 10. The Penguins and Panthers will play at 3 p.m. instead of at noon.

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