Feb. 24, 2007

MILLINGTON, Tenn. - The Navy baseball team's Service Academy Spring Classic game scheduled against Air Force at USA Stadium in Millington, Tenn., on Saturday has been cancelled due to heavy rains and expected severe thunderstorms. The game will not be made up.

The Midshipmen swept the Falcons in a split doubleheader yesterday to open the weekend. Navy topped Air Force, 7-1, in the opener at USA Stadium before traveling down to Memphis' Nat Buring Stadium to complete the Friday sweep of the Falcons with a 7-5 victory.

Navy, off to its best start in 18 years with an 8-1 mark to open the 2007 slate, will conclude its weekend with Missouri on Sunday. The contest has been moved to USA Stadium and will start at 12 noon EST. GameTracker will be available for Sunday's game on www.navysports.com(.)