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College Baseball Team Can't Host Super Regionals Because Of Special Olympic
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Indiana State advanced to the NCAA tournament's Super Regionals, where the No. 14-ranked team will face TCU.
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As the higher seed, Indiana State would typically receive home-field advantage for the best-of-three series.
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However, the school announced Monday night that they're unable to host due to logistical issues. They'll instead travel to Fort Worth.
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The area is preparing to welcome the Special Olympics to Indiana.
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As a result, they won't have enough hotels and staffers to meet the NCAA's accommodation requirements.
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"There are a variety of factors that come into play with the competition for resources and staff.
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With the potential for multiple large-scale events occurring in the area simultaneously and due to NCAA limitations on hotel distance from the field,
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there is a lack of hotel space to handle the accommodations required to house the visiting team,
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the support staff for the games, and the ESPN production crew that would be in attendance."
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