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Miami-Florida Series Finale Cancelled Due to Weather
Takeaways from the Hurricanes' tough weekend on the diamond
Published on Mar. 2, 2026
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The final game of the baseball series between the Miami Hurricanes and Florida Gators has been cancelled due to a weather delay that left the field unplayable. The two teams mutually agreed to call off the game, with no makeup date scheduled. While the Hurricanes had a rough weekend overall, there were some bright spots, including strong starting pitching performances and solid production from the middle of the lineup.
Why it matters
The cancelled game was an important test for the Hurricanes against a top opponent, and the lost opportunity could impact their chances of proving they can compete with the best teams in the country. However, the team showed promising signs that they can build on going forward.
The details
The field at the Miami ballpark became unplayable after a weather delay, with a swimming pool starting to form on the playing surface. The two head coaches mutually agreed to cancel the game, with no plans for a makeup. The Hurricanes had a tough weekend overall, with their high-powered offense stifled by great pitching from the opposition. However, starters AJ Ciscar and Rob Evans both had strong outings, with Evans striking out 12 batters. The Hurricanes' bullpen continued to struggle, an issue that has plagued the team so far this season.
- The series finale was scheduled for March 1, 2026.
The players
AJ Ciscar
A starting pitcher for the Miami Hurricanes who had a strong outing in the series against Florida.
Rob Evans
A starting pitcher for the Miami Hurricanes who struck out 12 batters in his start against Florida.
Daniel Cuvet
A star batter for the Miami Hurricanes who struggled at the plate during the series against Florida.
Derek Williams
A middle-of-the-lineup hitter for the Miami Hurricanes who was solid throughout the weekend series.
Brylan West
A middle-of-the-lineup hitter for the Miami Hurricanes who was also productive during the series against Florida.
What’s next
The Hurricanes (10-2) will take on Bethune-Cookman on Wednesday at 6 p.m. ET at Mark Light Field.
The takeaway
While the Hurricanes had a tough weekend overall, the series against Florida provided some promising signs for the team's future, including strong starting pitching performances and solid production from the middle of the lineup. However, the team's bullpen struggles and the cancelled finale against a top opponent highlight areas that the Hurricanes will need to address as they continue their quest for a championship.
