May 12, 2010

AMHERST, Mass. – The third game of the 2010 Atlantic 10 Softball Championship, scheduled for 5:00pm on Wednesday, May 12 has been postponed due to inclement weather. Fourth-seeded Saint Louis will now take on either No. 3 Charlotte or No. 6 Rhode Island on Thursday, May 13 at 10:00am at the UMass Softball Complex in Amherst, Mass.

Also on Thursday, top-seeded Massachusetts will play its first game, a 12:00pm match-up with No. 5 Saint Joseph’s, while No. 2 Fordham begins play at 2:00pm against the Charlotte-Rhode Island victor. The last game of the day features the winner of the 5:00pm game on Wednesday versus the lowest remaining seed at 4:00pm on Thursday.

Third round play on Friday, May 14, begins at 12:00pm with another tripleheader. The finals of the A-10 Championship will be played at 2:00pm on Saturday, May 15, with a possible rematch at 4:00pm, if necessary.

For complete coverage of the 2010 Atlantic 10 Softball Championship, including live audio and video streaming of each contest for $7.95 per game, log on to www.atlantic10.org.