HAMMOND, La. – Southeastern Louisiana's Friday Southland Conference baseball series opener against Houston Baptist has been pushed back to Saturday as part of a doubleheader that will begin at 2 p.m. at Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field.

The second game will follow 45 minutes after the completion of the first game.

Military Appreciation Day is slated for Saturday's regularly scheduled 2 p.m. contest. Military members, and one guest, will be given free general admission tickets with proper identification. To obtain a ticket, members must present their military ID at the ticket booth.

The stadium will be cleared between games and a separate ticket will be needed for the second game. Season ticket holders should present their ticket from Friday's rescheduled contest for admission to the second game of the doubleheader.

Sunday's 1 p.m. series finale remains as scheduled.

All three games can be heard in the Hammond area on KSLU 90.9 FM, online and either the KSLU or TuneIn Radio smartphone apps. Fans can keep up with the entire series through live statistics or by following SLUathletics on Twitter. Streaming video is available on LionVision, Southeastern's subscription-based video stream. Links for tickets, audio, stats and video are available on the baseball schedule page at www.LionSports.net.