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Feb 1, 2010

ECAC Announces Game of Week TV Package

from press release

CAPE COD, Mass. -- Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Commissioner Rudy Keeling announced Monday that the conference will have a five-game television package during the 2010 ECAC lacrosse season.

"The ECAC is thrilled to be able showcase the talents of the student-athletes in our lacrosse league on national television," said ECAC Commissioner Keeling. "Not only will being on television create a positive atmosphere for the games, but it will also allow the country to see how competitive our league is."

The season-long package features some of the best lacrosse teams in the nation, including several top 25 teams battling for conference supremacy.  Legendary lacrosse broadcaster Leif Elsmo, who has announced lacrosse games for more than 20 years, will be the primary broadcaster for all five games.

The "Game of the Week" debuts on Saturday, March 20 at 1:00 p.m. EST, with Air Force traveling to Baltimore, Md. to take on Loyola University Maryland at the Ridley Athletic Complex.

On Saturday, March 27 Fairfield will host Hobart College in an ECAC grudge match.  The third game pits two of the conference's favorites as Ohio State takes on Loyola on Saturday, April 3 at 2:00 p.m.  Quinnipiac will travel to the University of Denver on Sunday, April 11, with that game being broadcast at 11:00 a.m. MST and 2:00 p.m. EST.  The last game of the package will be on Saturday, May 1 as the Buckeyes of Ohio State host Bellarmine at 1:00 p.m. at Ohio Stadium. 

These five games will be broadcast to over 60 million homes across the United States, playing in more than 15 states.

March 20 - Air Force at Loyola - 1 p.m. Eastern
MASN, TWC SportsNet, TW Sports 26, TWC 3, Cox Sports TV New England, Comcast SportsNet New England, Bright House Sports Network, Cox 3, Metro Sports (TX), Fox College Sports, At Sports TV Network, Comcast Entertainment Television, DIRECTV, DISH, AT&T

March 27 - Hobart at Fairfield - 1 p.m. Eastern
MASN, TWC SportsNet, TW Sports 26, TWC 3, Cox Sports TV New England, Comcast SportsNet New England, Bright House Sports Network, MSG+Plus, Cox 3, Metro Sports (TX), Fox College Sports, At Sports TV Network, DIRECTV, DISH, AT&T

April 3 - Ohio State vs. Loyola - 2 p.m. Eastern
MASN, SportsTime Ohio, TWC SportsNet, TW Sports 26, TWC 3, Cox Sports TV New England, Comcast SportsNet New England, Bright House Sports Network, Cox 3, Metro Sports (TX), Fox College Sports, At Sports TV Network, Directv, Dish, AT&T

April 11 - Quinnipiac at Denver - 11 a.m. Mountain (2 p.m. Eastern)
MASN, TWC SportsNet, TW Sports 26, TWC 3, Cox Sports TV New England, Comcast SportsNet New England, Bright House Sports Network, MSG+Plus, Cox 3, Metro Sports (TX), Fox College Sports, Comcast Entertainment Television, At Sports TV Network, DIRECTV, DISH, AT&T

May 1 - Bellarmine at Ohio State - 1 p.m. Eastern
MASN, TWC SportsNet, TW Sports 26, TWC 3, Cox Sports TV New England, Comcast SportsNet New England, Bright House Sports Network, MSG+Plus, Cox 3, Metro Sports (TX), Fox College Sports, Comcast Entertainment Television, At Sports TV Network, DIRECTV, DISH, AT&T