INDIANAPOLIS --- Nationally
televised and online broadcasts of Division II winter championships
will allow fans to enjoy the collegiate sports competition from the
comfort of their homes. Championship games for men’s and women’s
basketball, as well as wrestling, will be nationally televised, as well
as syndicated in select local markets. Additional programming, such as
the men’s and women’s basketball selection show, will also be available
online at www.NCAAsports.com/DII.
The televised games will air on CSTV: College Sports Television, ESPN2,
ESPNU and CBS throughout the month of March. In addition to live games,
www.NCAAsports.com/DII
powered by CSTV will feature stories, scores, blogs, video and audio
that are dedicated to Division II sports, making it not only a
destination site for live games, but for information on Division II
sports. The winter championship broadcast schedule is below*.
Sunday, March 4, 2007
Men’s and Women’s Basketball Selection Show, 10:30 p.m. Eastern Time, www.NCAAsports.com/DII
Sunday, March 11, 2007
Wrestling Finals, 9 p.m. Eastern time, CSTV
Thursday, March 22, 2007
Men’s Basketball Semifinals, 6 p.m. Eastern Time, CSTV and www.NCAAsports.com/DII
Women’s Basketball Semifinals, 8 p.m. Eastern Time, ESPNU
Men’s Basketball Semifinals, 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time, CSTV
Women’s Basketball Semifinals, 10:30 p.m. Eastern Time, ESPNU
Saturday, March 24, 2007
Men’s Basketball Championship, 1 p.m. Eastern Time, CBS
Women’s Basketball Championship, 6 p.m. Eastern Time, ESPN2
* All television times are subject to change
The
broadcast of the winter championships game provides a natural
complement to the regular-season partnership with CSTV. The national
broadcasts of regular season and championships games – both on
television and online provides an amplified platform to highlight
Division II contests and student-athlete accomplishments, while also
promoting the intercollegiate athletics philosophy for Division II
member institutions.
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