2012-13 Women's College Basketball Season
Originally written by BWBarefoot
NCAA Tournament
The pairings have just been announced, and ESPN has already put out the game times.
All games in the first round (Saturday and Sunday) will be on ESPN2, ESPN3, Watch ESPN, and ESPN Full Court. Some games will be simulcast on ESPNU, as indicated by asterisks. The rest will be shown in whip-around format except in certain areas.
In a last-minute change, ESPNEWS picked up one of the second-round games, as shown by a double-asterisk.
Regional sites: (B)Bridgeport, CT; (N)Norfolk, VA; (O)Oklahoma City; (S)Spokane, WA
All times Eastern
March 23
11:05 a.m. - (B)(8)Vanderbilt vs. (9)Saint Joseph's - Dave O'Brien, Doris Burke
11:10 a.m. - (O)(6)Oklahoma vs. (11)Central Michigan - Clay Matvick, Swin Cash
11:15 a.m. - (B)(4)Maryland vs. (13)Quinnipiac - Mark Kestecher, LaChina Robinson
11:20 a.m. - (O)(7)Syracuse vs. (10)Creighton - Bob Wischussen, Nell Fortner
1:35 p.m. - (B)(1)Connecticut vs. (16)Idaho - O'Brien, Burke
1:40 p.m. - (O)(3)UCLA vs. (14)Stetson - Matvick, Cash
1:45 p.m. - (B)(5)Michigan State vs. (12)Marist - Kestecher, Robinson
1:50 p.m. - (O)(2)Tennessee vs. (15)Oral Roberts - Wischussen, Fortner
4:05 p.m. - (N)(3)Texas A&M vs. (14)Wichita State - Carter Blackburn, Maria Taylor
4:10 p.m. - (N)(4)South Carolina vs. (13)South Dakota State - Mark Jones, Fran Fraschilla
4:15 p.m. - (S)(5)Iowa State vs. (12)Gonzaga - Dave Flemming, Sean Farnham
4:20 p.m. - (S)(2)California vs. (15)Fresno State - Cara Capuano, Steven Bardo
6:35 p.m. - (N)(6)Nebraska vs. (11)Chattanooga - Blackburn, Taylor
6:40 p.m. - (N)(5)Colorado vs. (12)Kansas - Jones, Fraschilla
6:45 p.m. - (S)(4)Georgia vs. (13)Montana - Flemming, Farnham
6:50 p.m. - (S)(7)Texas Tech vs. (10)USF - Capuano, Bardo
March 24
12:05 p.m. - (N)(2)Duke vs. (15)Hampton* - Joe Davis, Deb Antonelli
12:05 p.m. - (B)(2)Kentucky vs. (15)Navy - Bob Picozzi, Rosalyn Gold-Onwude
12:10 p.m. - (O)(4)Purdue vs. (13)Liberty - Melissa Lee, Brooke Weisbrod
12:15 p.m. - (B)(6)Delaware vs. (11)West Virginia - Pam Ward, Rebecca Lobo
2:35 p.m. - (N)(7)Oklahoma State vs. (10)DePaul - Davis, Antonelli
2:35 p.m. - (B)(7)Dayton vs. (10)St. John's - Picozzi, Gold-Onwude
2:40 p.m. - (O)(5)Louisville vs. (12)Middle Tennessee - Lee, Weisbrod
2:45 p.m. - (B)(3)North Carolina vs. (14)Albany - Ward, Lobo
5:05 p.m. - (N)(1)Notre Dame vs. (16)UT-Martin - Holly Rowe, Brenda VanLengen
5:10 p.m. - (O)(8)Florida State vs. (9)Princeton - Beth Mowins, Stephanie White
5:15 p.m. - (S)(3)Penn State vs. (14)Cal Poly - Tom Hart, Krista Blunk
5:20 p.m. - (S)(1)Stanford vs. (16)Tulsa - Dave Pasch, Mary Murphy
7:35 p.m. - (N)(8)Miami vs. (9)Iowa - Holly Rowe, VanLengen
7:40 p.m. - (O)(1)Baylor vs. (16)Prairie View - Mowins, White
7:45 p.m. - (S)(6)LSU vs. (11)Green Bay - Hart, Blunk
7:50 p.m. - (S)(8)Michigan vs. (9)Villanova - Pasch, Murphy
March 25
7 p.m. - (B)(8)Vanderbilt vs. (1)Connecticut* - Dave O'Brien, Doris Burke
7 p.m. - (O)(6)Oklahoma vs. (3)UCLA - Clay Matvick, Swin Cash
7 p.m. - (B)(5)Michigan State vs. (4)Maryland - Mark Kestecher, LaChina Robinson
7 p.m. - (O)(10)Creighton vs. (2)Tennessee - Bob Wischussen, Nell Fortner
9:30 p.m. - (N)(6)Nebraska vs. (3)Texas A&M - Carter Blackburn, Maria Taylor
9:30 p.m. - (N)(12)Kansas vs. (4)South Carolina - Mark Jones, Fran Fraschilla
9:30 p.m. - (S)(5)Iowa State vs. (4)Georgia - Dave Flemming, Sean Farnham
9:30 p.m. - (S)(10)USF vs. (2)California - Cara Capuano, Steven Bardo
March 26
7 p.m. - (N)(7)Oklahoma State vs. (2)Duke* - Joe Davis, Deb Antonelli
7 p.m. - (B)(7)Dayton vs. (2)Kentucky - Bob Picozzi, Rosalyn Gold-Onwude
7 p.m. - (O)(5)Louisville vs. (4)Purdue** - Melissa Lee, Brooke Weisbrod
7 p.m. - (B)(6)Delaware vs. (3)North Carolina - Pam Ward, Rebecca Lobo
9:30 p.m. - (N)(9)Iowa vs. (1)Notre Dame* - Holly Rowe, Brenda VanLengen
9:30 p.m. - (O)(8)Florida State vs. (1)Baylor - Beth Mowins, Stephanie White
9:30 p.m. - (S)(6)LSU vs. (3)Penn State - Tom Hart, Krista Blunk
9:30 p.m. - (S)(8)Michigan vs. (1)Stanford - Dave Pasch, Mary Murphy
March 30
Noon - (B)(6)Delaware vs. (2)Kentucky, ESPN - Beth Mowins, Doris Burke, Holly Rowe
2:30 p.m. - (B)(4)Maryland vs. (1)Connecticut, ESPN - Mowins, Burke, Rowe
9 p.m. - (S)(4)Georgia vs. (1)Stanford, ESPN - Dave Pasch, Debbie Antonelli, LaChina Robinson
11:30 p.m. - (S)(6)LSU vs. (2)California, ESPN2 - Pasch, Antonelli, Robinson
March 31
Noon - (N)(12)Kansas vs. (1)Notre Dame, ESPN - Dave O'Brien, Stephanie White, Jeannine Edwards
2:30 p.m. - (N)(6)Nebraska vs. (2)Duke, ESPN2 - O'Brien, White, Edwards
4:30 p.m. - (O)(6)Oklahoma vs. (2)Tennessee, ESPN2 - Pam Ward, Rebecca Lobo, Maria Taylor
7 p.m. - (O)(5)Louisville vs. (1)Baylor, ESPN2 - Ward, Lobo, Taylor
April 1
7:30 p.m. - (B)(2)Kentucky vs. (1)Connecticut, ESPN - Mowins, Burke, Rowe
9:30 p.m. - (S)(4)Georgia vs. (2)California, ESPN - Pasch, Antonelli, Robinson
April 2
7 p.m. - (N)(2)Duke vs. (1)Notre Dame, ESPN - O'Brien, White, Edwards
9 p.m. - (O)(5)Louisville vs. (2)Tennessee, ESPN - Ward, Lobo, Taylor
April 7
6:30 p.m. - Final 4 at New Orleans, ESPN - Dave O'Brien, Doris Burke, Holly Rowe, Rebecca Lobo
9 p.m. - Final 4 at New Orleans, ESPN - O'Brien, Burke, Rowe, Lobo
April 9
8:30 p.m. - Championship game at New Orleans, ESPN - O'Brien, Burke, Rowe, Lobo
Special thanks to Jimmy Delach for compiling the announcing team plans.