Practice at Mudeung Stadium Photos
GWANGJU, Korea - Cal State Fullerton held its first practice Saturday morning at Mudeung Stadium in preparation for the World University Games.
It was the first of two practices scheduled for the Titans, who are representing the United States in Gwangju. The second will take place Sunday night at Kia-Champions Field and is scheduled for 6 p.m. local time.
Saturday's practice came one day after the Titans defeated France 5-1 in a friendly contest. Seven pitchers combined to toss a one-hitter.
Team USA begins competition on Monday night against the Czech Republic. The USA squad is part of Group B along with Mexico and Chinese Taipei. France, Japan, China and host Korea make up Group A.
The full schedule for round-robin play is listed below.
Monday, July 6 - USA vs. Czech Republic 1 a.m. PT/5 p.m. KT (Mudeung Stadium)
Tuesday, July 7 - USA vs. Mexico 8 p.m. PT (Monday night)/Noon KT (KIA Champions Field)
Wednesday, July 8 - USA vs. Chinese Taipei 8 p.m. PT (Tuesday night)/Noon KT (KIA Champions Field)
July 10-11 - Medal Rounds
**Broadcasting Note: None of the games during the round-robin portion will be televised or streamed. The medal rounds begin on Friday, July 10 and will be live streamed courtesy of FISU Livesport (http://www.livefisu.tv/home). There is still a possibility one of the Titans' games if not both will be picked up by ESPN for broadcast.
