HAYS, Kan. - The Fort Hays State baseball team will wait one extra day to open its MIAA schedule in 2025, with the Tigers' trip to Fort Smith, Ark. to take on league newcomer Arkansas-Fort Smith pushed back one day, announced Tuesday.

Due to the winter weather and low temperatures, the Tigers and Lions will now play in a three-game set beginning on Saturday (Feb. 22). First pitch is set for 3 p.m. on Saturday, 2 p.m. on Sunday and 1 p.m. on Monday.

Both the Tigers and Lions are 5-4 thus far in non-conference action. Fort Hays State is 4-1 all-time against UAFS, including a 2-1 record in Arkansas.&nbsp;&nbsp;

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 </figure>FHSU AthleticsHAYS, Kan. - The Fort Hays State baseball team will wait one extra day to open its MIAA schedule in 2025, with the Tigers' trip to Fort Smith, Ark. to take on league newcomer Arkansas-Fort Smith pushed back one day, announced Tuesday.Due to the winter weather and low temperatures, the Tigers and Lions will now play in a three-game set beginning on Saturday (Feb. 22). First pitch is set for 3 p.m. on Saturday, 2 p.m. on Sunday and 1 p.m. on Monday.Both the Tigers and Lions are 5-4 thus far in non-conference action. Fort Hays State is 4-1 all-time against UAFS, including a 2-1 record in Arkansas.&nbsp;&nbsp;

⚾ First conference series pushed back one day for Tigers