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SBC opening round pushed back

Related Topics: Weather, Sun Belt Conference

STATESBORO, Ga. – Poor field conditions and the threat of further inclement weather has forced the postponement of the first round of the 2017 SBC Baseball Championship, the Sun Belt Conference announced Tuesday morning. An updated schedule will be announced when available.

Alternative sites and make-up schedules are being examined. Tuesday's forecast as well as Wednesday's forecast calls for a high chance of rain most of the day. Host Georgia Southern and Sun Belt officials will continue to monitor the weather situation throughout the day and overnight Tuesday.

Texas State, the No. 8 seed in the tournament, was originally slated to face No.