Two college baseball teams had an impromptu jousting tournament during a rain delay
Yes, you read that headline right -- a rain delay! While MLB is still in Spring Training mode, college baseball is already playing real games, and yes, enduring rain delays. On Tuesday, George Washington University was supposed to play Delaware State at 3 p.m., but the start time was moved back due to inclement weather.
Luckily, players from both teams found a way to pass the time … by pretending they lived in Medieval Europe and staging a joust:
What do you do in a rain delay?
— GW Baseball (@GWBaseball1) February 23, 2016
Joust, of course. #RaiseHigh pic.twitter.com/xdfUEivXz9
George Washington won that contest and the game, shutting out Delaware, 8-0.
GW knocks off DSU 8-0 to move to 2-2 on the year! #RaiseHigh
— GW Baseball (@GWBaseball1) February 24, 2016