Threat of Inclement Weather Forces Outback Cup to Move to Wednesday
AIKEN, S.C. - Due to the threat of heavy rain and extremely cold
weather in the area, USC Aiken and Augusta State will now play the
first game of the Second Annual Outback Cup at 3 p.m. on Wednesday,
March 3 at Roberto Hernandez Stadium.
The second game of the 2010 Outback Cup will be at 6:30 p.m. on
Tuesday, March 23 in Augusta, Ga.
The Pacers claimed the inaugural Outback Cup last year.
The 2010 Outback Cup is sponsored by Outback Steakhouse, which will
be giving away special prizes throughout the course of the baseball
game on Wednesday. Every inning there is a chance to win a special
prize!
The first 100 USC Aiken students through the gate will receive a
coupon for a Blooming Onion at Outback Steakhouse.
The USC Aiken baseball team opened defense of its 2009 Peach Belt
Conference championship last weekend by sweeping a three-game
series from league newcomer Montevallo in Montevallo, Ala.
The Pacers won game one 13-9 before taking a 4-2 victory in the
second game. USC Aiken closed out the series by trouncing the
Falcons 15-4 in the series finale on Sunday. USC Aiken in total
outscored the Falcons 32-15 in the three-game set.
The 21st-ranked Pacers enter the upcoming week in the midst of a
five-game winning streak. USC Aiken is now 8-6 overall. They are a
perfect 3-0 in the PBC.
For those unable to make it to the ASU game as always the USC Aiken
Sports Information Department has you covered. Live stats will be
available for Pacer fans who are unable to attend the game. The
live stats can be accessed by clicking on the live stats link
at www.pacersports.com.
The game will also be broadcast live on WKSX 92.7 FM for those in
the local area.
After tangling with the rival Jaguars earlier in the week, USC
Aiken will close the week with an important PBC series with No. 3
Francis Marion in Florence, S.C. The three-game series begins with
a 1 p.m. doubleheader on Saturday, March 6. The three-game set will
close with a 1 p.m. game on Sunday, March 7.
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