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Rain shower forces delay of TCU-Virginia, further complicating Fort Worth Regional

An hour-long rain shower postponed the start of a Fort Worth Regional winner’s bracket game Sunday between TCU and Virginia.

Ross Bailey, TCU Senior Associate Athletic Director for Facilities and Operations, estimated a 9 p.m. first pitch at the earliest for the Horned Frogs and Cavaliers, if work on the Lupton Stadium field could begin following the expiration of the last lightning detector alert between 5:30 and 6 p.m.

The teams were told they could leave the stadium and be prepared to return by 8 p.m., and an announcement was made to fans to expect “an extended delay.