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Coastal Carolina’s football game against Jacksonville State resumes after weather delay

Clouds rolled over Brooks Stadium, as Coastal Carolina University’s football game against Jacksonville State University was paused during the first quarter due to a weather delay. Sept. 9, 2023.
Clouds rolled over Brooks Stadium, as Coastal Carolina University’s football game against Jacksonville State University was paused during the first quarter due to a weather delay. Sept. 9, 2023. Jason Lee jlee@thesunnews.com

Coastal Carolina’s first home game of the 2023 season has been paused due to a weather delay.

CCU was up 7-6 with less than a minute left in the first quarter of the matchup against Jacksonville State University before the weather delay stopped the game. The game was paused at 7:36 p.m EST.

Coastal’s first game at home this season is also the first home game for new CCU head Coach Tim Beck.

The game restarted at 8:20 p.m. EST. The delay was 44 minutes long.

This story was originally published September 9, 2023 at 8:05 PM.

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Ben Morse is the Retail and Leisure Reporter for The Sun News. Morse covers local business and Coastal Carolina University football and was awarded third place in the 2023 South Carolina Press Association News Contest for sports beat reporting and second place for sports video in the all-daily division. Morse previously worked for The Island Packet, covering local government. Morse graduated from American University in 2023 with a Bachelor’s Degree in journalism and economics and is originally from Prospect, Kentucky.
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