Sunday, 7 September 2014

Lamar-Texas A&M game starts after delay

530-Drl1O.AuSt.55Lamar players sit in a cart during a weather delay before an NCAA college football game against Texas A&M Saturday, Sept. 6, 2014, in College Station, Texas. Lightning in the area delayed the start of the game.
 — The game between No. 9 Texas A&M and Lamar has started after a lightning delay of 2 hours, 5 minutes.
The players ran onto the field for the start of the game before almost immediately running back into the locker rooms. An announcement was made that there was lightning within eight miles of the stadium and the game would be delayed.
Texas A&M officials said there were 188 lightning strikes within eight miles of the stadium during the delay.

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