Game Times Announced for NCAA First & Second Rounds at Comcast
3/14/2005 7:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
March 14, 2005
COLLEGE PARK, Md. - The NCAA has announced game times for the First and Second Rounds of the Division I Women's Basketball Tournament at Comcast Center, which take place on March 20 and 22.
The Maryland women's basketball team, which is in the Philadelphia Regional, tips off at approximately 2:30 p.m., following the Ohio State-Holy Cross matchup which begins at 12 p.m.
In the second session featuring teams in the Chattanooga Regional, DePaul and Virginia Tech square off at 7 p.m. and Penn State and Liberty close out the evening at approximately 9:30 p.m. The winners of these games will square off on Tuesday, March 22. Single game and all-session tickets are now on sale through the Terrapin Ticket Office.
Two second-round games will be played on Tuesday evening, March 22, with the first game of the evening tipping off at 7 p.m. Game two begins approximately 30 minutes afterwards. Game matchups will be announced at a later date.
All six games of the first and second rounds at Comcast Center will be broadcast on national television. The Terps' contest vs. UWGB airs on ESPN. The OSU-Holy Cross clash will be televised on ESPN2, and both games of the second session will be broadcast on ESPN2 and ESPNU. Second-round action can be seen on ESPN2.
All-session tickets are available at the Terrapin Ticket Office by calling 800-462-8377. All-session tickets are $40 for adults and $25 for seniors, students and children. Single-session tickets (two games in a session) will be $20 for adults and $15 for seniors, students and children.
All eight teams have practices on the Comcast Center floor on Saturday, March 19, with all those practices open to the public for free. Gates open at 10 a.m., with the first practice scheduled at 11 a.m.
For more information, fans can go to /ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=29700&ATCLID=208128114.
NCAA WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT -- COLLEGE PARK GAMES
SUNDAY'S FIRST-ROUND GAMES
Philadelphia Regional
Game 1: No.2-seed Ohio State (28-4) vs. No.15-seed Holy Cross (20-10), 12:00 noon (ESPN2)
Game 2: No.7-seed Maryland (21-9) vs. No.10-seed Wisconsin-Green Bay (27-3), approx. 30 min. after (ESPN)
Chattanooga Regional
Game 3: No.5-seed DePaul (25-4) vs. No.12-seed Virginia Tech (17-11), 7:00 p.m. (ESPN2/ESPNU)
Game 4: No.4-seed Penn State (19-10) vs. No.13-seed Liberty (24-6), approx. 30 min. after (ESPN2/ESPNU)
TUESDAY'S SECOND-ROUND GAMES
Session begins at 7 p.m.
Game 1 vs. Game 2 winners, game time TBD (ESPN2)
Game 3 vs. Game 4 winners, game time TBD (ESPN2)
