Fox College Sports Announces 128 Hours of Programming for 2013 National Dual Meet Championships

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Kacie Albert (ELSM)
03/28/2013


MANHEIM, PA – Fox College Sports has announced airdates for 128 hours of highlight coverage from both the“Division I” NWCA/Cliff Keen National Dual Meet Championships presented by Hibiclens & The Marinesand the NWCA/Cliff Keen Multi-Divisional National Duals (encompassing all collegiate divisions except Division I) spanning from March 18 – Apr. 28.  The broadcast is sponsored by NUWAY.

The first round of the “Division I” NWCA/Cliff Keen National Dual Meet Championships took place on Feb. 17 with sixteen teams competing in one of four separate regions.  The team champion of each “four-team” regional advanced to the championship finals on the following weekend. The finals took place on Feb. 22-23 and pitted the four advancing division I teams against four preselected division I teams (that received automatic advancement into the finals based on seeds).

The NWCA/Cliff Keen Multi-Divisional National Duals took place on Jan. 12-13 and featured teams representing divisions II and III, and the NAIA, NJCAA and Women’s divisions. 

Fox College Sports will rebroadcast two dual meets from each Division I Regional along with three dual meets from the Championship Finals of theDI National Dual Meet Championships.  Further, three featured dual meets from the NWCA Multi-Divisional National Duals will also be re-broadcasted.

All totaled, Fox College Sports has compiled fourteen different highlight shows from the both the Division I National Duals and the Multi Divisional National Duals.  Each program is scheduled to run two hours in length.

The network projects that each of the programs will be re-broadcasted a minimum of ten times to a potential universe of 54 million households on each airdate.  

The regional #1 semi-final featuring Oklahoma State vs. Kent state will next air Thursday, April 18 at 6:00 p.m. on Fox College Sports Pacific. Following this airing, show times for the regional #1 semifinal program include:  
• Tuesday, Apr. 23 at 3:00 p.m. on Fox College Sports Central
• Friday, Apr. 26 at 6:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Atlantic 

The regional #2 semifinal will feature Oregon State vs. Michigan. The next opportunity fans will have to view this highlight show will be Thursday, Apr. 18 at 8:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Pacific. Following this airing, show times for the regional #2 semifinal program include: 
• Friday, Apr. 26 at 8:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Atlantic

The Missouri vs. Maryland matchup will be featured in the regional #3 semifinal. The next opportunity fans will have to view this highlight show will be Thursday, Apr. 18 at 10:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Pacific. Following this airing, show times for the regional #3 semifinal program include: 
• Friday, Apr. 26 at 10:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Atlantic

The regional #4 semifinal will featureNebraska vs. Virginia. The next opportunity fans will have to view this highlight show will be Thursday, Apr. 18 at 12:00 p.m. on Fox College Sports Pacific. Following this airing, show times for the regional #4 semifinal program include: 
• Friday, Apr. 26 at 12:00 p.m. on Fox College Sports Atlantic

The regional #1 final will feature Oregon State taking on Virginia Tech. The next opportunity fans will have to view this highlight show will be Friday, Apr. 5 at 12:00 p.m. on Fox College Sports Pacific. Following this airing, show times for the regional #1 finals program include: 
• Friday, Apr. 26 at 2:00 p.m. on Fox College Sports Atlantic

The regional #2 final will highlight the Cornell vs. Nebraska match. The next opportunity fans will have to view this highlight show will be Friday, Apr. 5 at 2:00 p.m. on Fox College Sports Pacific. Following this airing, show times for the regional #2 finals program include: 
• Wednesday, Apr. 24 at 6:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Central

The Oklahoma State vs. Northern Iowa matchup will be highlighted in the regional #3 finals program. The next opportunity fans will have to view this highlight show will be Friday, Apr. 5 at 4:00 p.m. on Fox College Sports Pacific. Following this airing, show times for the regional #3 finals program include: 
• Wednesday. Apr. 10 at 4:00 p.m. on Fox College Sports Atlantic
• Thursday, Apr. 18 at 2:00 p.m. on Fox College Sports Pacific
• Wednesday, Apr. 24 at 8:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Central

The regional #4 final will featureMissouri vs. Purdue. The next opportunity fans will have to view this highlight show will be Friday, Apr. 5 at 6:00 p.m. on Fox College Sports Pacific. Following this airing, show times for the regional #4 finals program include: 
• Wednesday. Apr. 10 at 6:00 p.m. on Fox College Sports Atlantic
• Thursday, Apr. 18 at 4:00 p.m. on Fox College Sports Pacific
• Wednesday, Apr. 24 at 10:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Central

The championship semifinal will feature the University of Minnesota vs. Iowa. The next opportunity fans will have to view this highlight show will be Friday, April 5 at 8:00 p.m. on Fox College Sports Pacific. Following this airing, show times for the championship semifinals program include: 
• Wednesday, Apr. 10 at 8:00 p.m. on Fox College Sports Atlantic 
• Thursday, Apr. 18 at 6:00 p.m. on Fox College Sports Pacific 
• Wednesday, Apr. 24 at 2:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Central 

The championship finals will feature the University of Minnesota vs. Oklahoma State. The next opportunity fans will have to view this highlight show will be Friday, April 5 at 10:00pm on Fox College Sports Pacific. Following this airing, show times for the championship finals program include: 
• Wednesday, Apr. 10 at 11:00 p.m. on Fox College Sports Atlantic
• Sunday, Apr. 14 at 10:30 a.m. on Fox College Sports Atlantic 
• Thursday, Apr. 18 at 8:00 p.m. on Fox College Sports Pacific
• Wednesday, Apr. 24 at 4:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Central
• Friday, Apr. 26 at 10:30 p.m. on Fox College Sports Central
• Sunday, Apr. 28 at 1:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Central

The next opportunity fans will have to view the broadcast of the division II semi-final featuring theUniversity of Central Oklahoma and Notre Dame will be Thursday, March 28 at 6:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Pacific. Following this airing, show times for the division II program include:  
• Tuesday, Apr. 2 at 2:00 p.m. on Fox College Sports Central
• Friday, Apr. 5 at 10:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Pacific
• Friday, Apr. 5 at 4:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Pacific 
• Wednesday, Apr. 10 at 6:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Atlantic
• Thursday, Apr. 18 at 12:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Pacific
• Tuesday, Apr. 23 at 1:00 p.m. on Fox College Sports Central

The division III match will feature Wisconsin-Lacrosse vs. Weslyan, and will next air on Thursday, March 28 at 8:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Pacific. Following this airing show times for the division III program include:
• Sunday, March 31 at 1:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Atlantic
• Tuesday, Apr. 2 at 12:00 p.m. on Fox College Sports Central
• Friday, Apr. 5 at 2:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Pacific
• Friday, Apr. 5 at 8:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Pacific
• Wednesday, Apr. 10 at 8:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Atlantic 
• Thursday, Apr. 18 at 2:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Pacific
• Tuesday, Apr. 23 at 11:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Central

Viewers’ next opportunity to watch the broadcast of the NAIA division finals featuring Grand View and Southern Oregon will be Thursday, March 28 at 10:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Pacific. Following this airing show times for the NAIA division program include:
• Sunday, March 31 at 3:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Atlantic
• Tuesday, Apr. 2 at 10:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Central
• Friday, Apr. 5 at 6:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Pacific
• Wednesday, Apr. 10 at 10:0 a.m. on Fox College Sports Atlantic
• Thursday, Apr. 18 at 4:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Pacific
• Tuesday, Apr. 23 at 9:00 a.m. on Fox College Sports Central

For complete results from this year’s National Dual Meet Championships and Multi-Divisional National Duals or for more information on either event, visit the NWCA website.

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