Nov. 6, 2003
Boston, Mass. -
The Stony Brook men's and women's basketball teams will each appear on television two times in 2003-04 as part of the America East Conference package, as the league office announced this week.
The Seawolves' television schedule kicks off when the men take on Maine in Orono, Maine, on January 4 at 2:00 p.m, while the women's first broadcast of the season is set for January 28 when SBU battles Boston University in Boston, Mass., at 7:00 p.m. The women's game on February 4th at 7:00 p.m. vs. Northeastern and the men's contest vs. Binghamton on February 22 at 2:00 p.m., both home games, will also be televised.
Included among the America East productions are the semifinals of the Choice Hotels International America East Men's Basketball Championship on March 7, as well as the semifinals and championship game of the Friendship Cottage Cheese America East Women's Basketball Championship on March 12 and 13, respectively. ESPN will broadcast live the Choice Hotels International America East Men's Basketball Championship on March 13 at 11:30 a.m.
America East Conference and MBC Teleproductions of Allentown, Pa. will produce and distribute basketball games for the fourth-straight season. The games are available to local-market stations and cable outlets. America East and MBC will team for no fewer than 24 games, the most in conference history. In addition, ESPN will televise live the men's championship game for the 16th-straight year.
America East will partner with New England Sports Network (NESN), New York City-based Metro, Madison Square Garden (MSG) and Fox Sports New York (FSNY), Empire Network in New York State, Comcast Sports Net in Washington D.C. and Philadelphia, WLVI-TV (WB 56) in Boston, Adelphia Cable in Burlington, Vt., WNYT-TV (NBC 13) in Albany, N.Y., WBGH (NBC/ABC 34) in Binghamton, N.Y., WCTX-TV (UPN 59) in New Haven/Hartford, Conn., WVII-TV (ABC-7) and WFVX-TV in Bangor, Maine, and College Sports Television (CSTV) to cover America East markets in New York, New England and the Mid-Atlantic states.
2003-04 America East/Stony Brook Men's and Women's Basketball Television Games
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| Jan. 4, 2 p.m. | Stony Brook at Maine (men) | NESN, FSNY, Empire, WVII |
| Jan. 28, 7 p.m. | Stony Brook at Boston U. (women) | Metro, Empire, NESN (db) |
| Feb. 4, 7 p.m. | Northeastern at Stony Brook (women) | Empire, NESN (db) |
| Feb. 22, 2 p.m. | Binghamton at Stony Brook (men) | MSG |
(db) delayed broadcast
