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How has Hurricane Irma affected sporting events on the Grand Strand?

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Only time will tell if Hurricane Irma and her impacts will affect the Grand Strand.

If nothing else, it has done a number on the Coastal Carolina athletics schedule.

On Thursday, Coastal Carolina announced it would be closing the Conway-based campus Friday at 5 p.m. All classes, events and activities scheduled for Thursday evening were cancelled

Among the sporting events given the axe include:

u25aa Cross country team’s Fleet Feet CCU Invitational event (Sept. 8);

u25aa Men’s tennis matches scheduled for Sept. 8-10 at UNC Wilmington;

u25aa A women’s soccer match against Jacksonville (Sept.