'As of this moment' no delays expected to Austin regional after storm rips down CF wall at UFCU Disch-Falk Field

ASAN (KXAN)-A strong thunderstorm filling heavy rains and strong winds on Wednesday shot down part of the exterior fence in the UFCU Disch-Falk field, two days ago, the Texas BaseBall team is scheduled to host a regional team in the NCAA championship.

The wind, which reaches 70 miles per hour.

  • The winds of 70 miles per hour tore the support of the UFCU Disch-Falk Field in a middle-ground field, causing the outer grass to be disrupted on Wednesday. UT officials said this will not affect the time of starting regional NCAABB on Friday, hosted by Longhorns. (KXan Photo/Noah Gross)
  • The winds of 70 miles per hour tore the support of the UFCU Disch-Falk Field in a middle-ground field, causing the outer grass to be disrupted on Wednesday. UT officials said this will not affect the time of starting regional NCAABB on Friday, hosted by Longhorns. (KXan Photo/Noah Gross)
  • The winds of 70 miles per hour tore the support of the UFCU Disch-Falk Field in a middle-ground field, causing the outer grass to be disrupted on Wednesday. UT officials said this will not affect the time of starting regional NCAABB on Friday, hosted by Longhorns. (KXan Photo/Noah Gross)

School officials said they did not expect a delay in the Austin Regional Championship in the NCAABB on Friday.

“We are aware of the situation and we are working for a solution,” the sports administration said in a statement to KXan. “From this moment, Austin is scheduled to start at one o’clock on Friday.”

Longhorns (42-12) is scheduled to play the role of Houston Christian in the opening match of the 4 teams at 1 pm on Friday. You will play UTSA and Kansas State in the second match of the day at 6:30 pm

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