Article: WVC BASEBALL: W.VA. STATE 15, UC 3: Early arrival good for Jackets

mikewhiteford@wvgazette.com

Whenever Cal Bailey is in the vicinity, the baseball talk never ends.

On one of those occasions, the conversation touched on the recent inability of Bailey's West Virginia State Yellow Jackets to play their best baseball in the opening games of doubleheaders.

Someone suggested that the Jackets might correct the problem by simply arriving at the ballpark earlier, and it was eventually agreed that the team would move up its arrival time by 30 minutes.

Thus, the Yellow Jackets' gold-and-black-trimmed vans pulled into the Watt Powell Park parking lot at 11:30 a.m. Saturday - 30 minutes earlier than normal - and, after a round of batting practice, the Jackets played ...

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