MOBILE, Ala. - The University of Mobile Athletic Department and head softball coach Alison Sellers-Cook officially announced that Tuesday afternoon's home doubleheader versus Georgia Gwinnett College has been postponed due to inclement weather. The postponement is the second time this season that the Rams' home doubleheader versus the Grizzlies of Georgia Gwinnett as been postponed.
No. 6 Mobile was set to host No. 15 Georgia Gwinnett for two non-conference games at the UM Softball Field on Tuesday afternoon. However, severe weather is forecasted for the Mobile, Ala. area on Tuesday, Apr. 5, forcing Sellers-Cook to make the call to postpone the games. A makeup date has yet to be announced. The Rams swept Georgia Gwinnett in two games earlier in the season in Lawrenceville, Ga. on Feb. 19.
Mobile is currently 32-0 on the season and is now scheduled to face two conference opponents on the road on Friday and Saturday, Apr. 8-9 for two doubleheaders. The Rams will battle Brewton-Parker College at 12:00 p.m. CT on Friday in Mount Vernon, Ga. and Middle Georgia State University the following day at 11:00 a.m. CT in Macon, Ga.
For any questions or more information about Tuesday's softball postponement, please contact University of Mobile Director of Sports Information David Haney at dhaney@umobile.edu.
About the University of Mobile
The University of Mobile is a Christ-centered liberal arts and sciences institution with a vision of higher education for a higher purpose, founded to honor God by equipping students for their future professions through rigorous academic preparation and spiritual transformation. Core values are: Christ-Centered, Academically-Focused, Student-Devoted and Distinctively-Driven. The university offers on-campus and online bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in over 75 academic programs. Founded in 1961, the University of Mobile is affiliated with the Alabama Baptist State Convention and is located 10 miles north of Mobile, Alabama on a campus of over 880 acres.
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