Baseball Doubleheader at St. John's Cancelled; Other Schedule Changes Announced

JAMAICA, N.Y. (March 24, 2005) - The baseball doubleheader between the University of Connecticut and St. John's on Thursday, March 24 was cancelled due to inclement weather in the New York metropolitan area. The two games will not be rescheduled at a later date.

The Huskies (12-4) will now open their BIG EAST season when they travel to Plymouth Meeting, Pa., to play a doubleheader against Villanova on Saturday, March 26. The first game will start at 12:00 p.m.

In addition, UConn's game against Siena, scheduled for Monday, March 28 in Storrs, has been postponed indefinitely. The Huskies' home opener will now be on Wednesday, March 30, against Yale. UConn has added a game on Tuesday, March 29 when the Huskies will travel to Brookline, Mass., to face the Huskies of Northeastern at 3:00 p.m. UConn's previously scheduled game at NU's Friedman Diamond on Tuesday, April 5 will now be played at J.O. Christian Field in Storrs.