March 4, 2008
INDIANAPOLIS --- All nine games of the 2008 Horizon League Men's Basketball Championship will be available on Sirius Satellite Radio, the Horizon League office announced Tuesday (March 4).
The action tips off with the four first-round games on Tuesday, beginning at 7 p.m. ET as third-seed Wright State University plays host to tenth-seed University of Detroit Mercy on Sirius channel 143.
At 8 p.m. ET, fourth-seed University of Illinois at Chicago hosts ninth-seed Youngstown State University (Sirius channel 181), fifth-seed University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee hosts eighth-seed Loyola University Chicago (Sirius channel 126), and sixth-seed Valparaiso University hosts seventh-seed University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (Sirius channel 121).
The second round, semifinals and championship game all air on Sirius channel 122. Friday's second-round games are scheduled to tip off at 6 and 8 p.m. ET, while Saturday's semifinals are at 4:30 and 6:30 p.m. ET. Top-seed Butler University and second-seed Cleveland State University earned byes to the semifinals.
The championship game will be hosted by the higher-remaining seed on March 11 at 9 p.m. ET.
Horizon League Men's Basketball Championship Games on Sirius Satellite Radio
Date - Game, Time (ET) / Channel March 4 - Detroit at Wright State, 7 p.m. / Sirius Channel 143March 4 - Green Bay at Valparaiso, 8 p.m. / 121March 4 - Loyola at Milwaukee, 8 p.m. / Sirius Channel 126March 4 - Youngstown State at UIC, 8 p.m. / Sirius Channel 181March 7 - Second Round #1, 6 p.m. / Sirius Channel 122March 7 - Second Round #2, 8 p.m. / Sirius Channel 122March 8 - Semifinal #1 (TBA vs. Cleveland State), 4:30 p.m. / Sirius Channel 122March 8 - Semifinal #2 (TBA at Butler), 6:30 p.m. / Sirius Channel 122March 11 - Championship Game, 9 p.m. / Sirius Channel 122