WILLIAMSBURG, Va. - The William and Mary men's basketball team will be the No. 3 seed in the 2014 CAA Men's Basketball Championship, slated for March 7-10 at the Baltimore Arena in Baltimore, Md. The Green and Gold will open play on Saturday, March 8, when it faces No. 6-seeded College of Charleston at 8:30 p.m.
Click
HERE for the CAA Championship Information Web site.
Pregame Tribe Gathering Prior to the W&M's CAA quarterfinal game against College of Charleston on Saturday night at the Baltimore Arena, Tribe fans are invited to a gathering presented by the Tribe Club. The gathering will take place at
Luckie's Tavern, located in
Power Plant Live! at 10A Market Place
in Baltimore, starting at 6:30 p.m. There will be free appetizers and specials along with a shuttle to the arena. Please register at
HERE.
CAA Championship Seeds #1 Delaware
#2 Towson
#3 William and Mary #4 Drexel
#5 Northeastern
#6 College of Charleston
#7 James Madison
#8 Hofstra
#9 UNCW
2014 CAA Championship Schedule
Opening Round - Friday, March 7
Game 1 - #8 Hofstra vs. #9 UNCW – 7 PM
Quarterfinals - Saturday, March 8
Session #2
Game 2 – #1 Delaware vs. Hofstra/UNCW winner – Noon
Game 3 – #4 Drexel vs. #5 Hofstra – 3:30 PM
Session #3
Game 4 – #2 Towson vs. #7 James – 6 PM
Game 5 – #3 William and Mary vs. #6 College of Charleston – 8:30 PM
Semifinals - Sunday, March 9 Session #4 Game 6 – Winner of Game 2 vs. Winner of Game 3 – 2 PM
Game 7 – Winner of Game 4 vs. Winner of Game 5 – 5 PM
Championship - Monday, March 10
Session #5 Game 8 – Winner of Game 6 vs. Winner of Game 7 – 7 PM
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Social Media Fans can follow along and engage in on the conversation about the 2014 CAA Men's Basketball Championship through a number of social media avenues. The official hashtag for Tribe basketball during the CAA Tournament is
#MarchonTribe.
Every game of the 2014 CAA Championship will be broadcast through CAA TV and its regionally and nationally affiliates with the NBC and Comcast Sports. All four quarterfinal games of the championship will be televised on Comcast SportsNet. Both the noon and 2:30 p.m., quarterfinals will be televised on Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic, Philadelphia and New England as well as Comcast Sports Southeast and SportsNet New York. The third quarterfinal between JMU and Towson will be carried on Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic Plus, Comcast Sports Southeast, Comcast SportsNet New England and on WCAU-NBC in Philadelphia.
The Tribe's game with Charleston will be available live on Comcast Sports Southeast with Al Koken and Ron Thompson on the call. The broadcast will be carried in Norfolk, Williamsburg and the Hampton Roads area on WGNT- CW Over-The-Air Digital Channel 27.1, Cox Cable channel 7 or 1007 in HD. In Philadelphia, it can be seen on WCAU-NBC Over-The-Air Digital Channel 10.2 (“COZI TV”, Comcast cable channel 248, Verizon channel 460).
Both CAAs semifinals on Sunday, March 9, will be televised nationally on the NBC Sports Network with the first semifinal at 2:30 p.m. and the second to follow at 5 p.m. The 2014 CAA Championship will be broadcast nationally on Monday, March 10, on the NBC Sports Network. All three nationally televised NBC Sports Network games will have Mike Corey and Ron Thompson on the call.
CAA.TV
CAA.TV will simulcast all regional broadcasts for out of market views. Click here to view the blacked out TV map or view the
CAA.TV/Regional Television FAQ page. CAA.TV will carry every postgame press conference as well as the Championship game celebration/press conferences LIVE for free in HD both online as well as via the
CAA iPad app. More information on how to access those specific free streams are available
here (free registration is required).
Audio Fans can follow W&M on the Tribe Radio Network with Jay Colley, Bill McDonald and Charlie Woollum on the call. The Tide 92.3 FM in Williamsburg is the flagship station of the Tribe Radio Network. The broadcast will also be available online at TribeAthletics.com. Click
HERE for the Tribe's live audio link. Monday's championship game will also be broadcast nationally on the Westwood One radio network.
Tickets Fans can purchase tickets through Ticket Master online at TicketMaster.com or by calling 1-800-745-3000. Click
HERE for the Ticket Master Web site. The ticket book that include all eight games and five sessions are available for as low as $80, and single session tickets are on sale for $20. CAA students can purchase a single session ticket for $7 with valid CAA School ID on the day of game only at the Baltimore Arena Box Office. No advance sales. Click
HERE for CAA Championship Ticket Information, including the seating chart.
