Flooding in West Virginia cancels Spikes-Black Bears game

GRANVILLE, W.Va. – Due to heavy rainfall which caused flooding across Monongalia County, Sunday night’s scheduled game between the State College Spikes and West Virginia Black Bears at Kendrick Family Ballpark has been canceled. The game will not be made up.

The Spikes (3-4) will now head home to Medlar Field at Lubrano Park and resume the 2025 home schedule on Tuesday, June 17 against the Mahoning Valley Scrappers with a 6:35 p.m. matchup to start a six-game homestand.

Highlights of the homestand through Sunday, June 22 include a spectacular FIREWORKS show presented by the Central PA Autism Community on Autism Acceptance Night on Saturday, June 21, as well as the Army, Navy & Marine Corps 250th Anniversary Celebration on Friday, June 20.

As part of the Army, Navy & Marine Corps 250th Anniversary Celebration, veterans of all branches of the United States military and their families can purchase their tickets at half-price for Friday’s game. Veterans and their families can purchase their tickets ahead of time with promo code 250 at https://www.ticketreturn.com/prod2/Buy.asp?EventID=347935&promocode=250 .

Veterans and families can also call 814-272-1711 to purchase at the Spikes Ticket Office, or purchase in person at the Spikes Ticket Office as well with no added fees.

The homestand also features the full gamut of Daily Value Promotions, including the season debuts of Walking Taco Tuesday presented by Bigfoot Country Legends, Glizzy & Wine Wednesday presented by WOWY Radio, and Thirsty Thursday presented by The BUS. All six games from Tuesday through next Sunday will start at 6:35 p.m.

Tickets for all six games of the homestand, plus every remaining home game on the Spikes’ 2025 schedule, are available by calling 814-272-1711 or by visiting the Spikes Ticket Office from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Thursday, 9 a.m. until the end of the game on Friday, and 10 a.m. until the end of the game on Saturday and Sunday.

Fans can also buy and download single-game tickets, and view the 2025 promotional schedule, by visiting StateCollegeSpikes.com.

Catch all of the action of the Spikes’ game against the Scrappers on Tuesday via the Spikes Radio Network presented by Penn State Sports Medicine, Official Healthcare Provider of Penn State Athletics with Steve Jones and Joe Putnam on the call. The broadcast starts with Spikes Live! presented by Mount Nittany Health on the air from Medlar Field at Lubrano park starting at 6:10 p.m.

The video stream of the game is expected to be available via MLBDraftLeague.com and the MLB app through the league’s partnership with AWRE. Audio streaming of every Spikes game, home and away, is available on StateCollegeSpikes.com and the TuneIn Radio app.