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Tips for staying cool at South Carolina super regional

gmelendez@thestate.com

High temperatures and humidity are expected in Columbia this weekend during the NCAA Super Regional. Some tips for fans:

▪ Wear light-colored clothing, wear a hat and bring sunscreen.

▪ Fans may bring one sealed bottle of water up to one liter.

▪ Additional misting fans are being brought into Founders Park for use.

▪ Tents for shade will be set up throughout Founders Park near the first and third base lines and outfield areas.

▪ Free cups of ice will be available at designated first and third base concourse areas.

▪ All 20 oz. water bottles are being discounted down to $2.

▪ EMS mobile medical bus (air conditioned) will be set up outside the gates to assist with those with heat/medical issues.

▪ Mobile water cart services along the first base and third base areas on the concourse will provide complimentary cups of water.

▪ Limited number of complimentary cooling towels will be available at the First Aid stations. First-aid stations are located under the outfield bleachers and on the first base concourse.

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This story was originally published June 10, 2016 at 11:18 PM with the headline "Tips for staying cool at South Carolina super regional."

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