ACC Baseball broadcast package will feature 43 games |
ACC Baseball broadcast package will feature 43 games
Games on ESPN, RSN platforms to feature all 12 league teams GREENSBORO, N.C. – At least 43 games involving Atlantic Coast Conference baseball teams are scheduled to be carried nationally and/or regionally by ESPNU, ESPN2, ESPN3 and RSN (Regional Sports Network) during the 2012 season. All 12 conference teams are represented on this year’s schedule. In addition, all 13 games of the ACC Championship will be televised live for the fifth straight year. The first four days of the tournament, set for May 23 through May 27 at Greensboro, N.C.’s NewBridge Bank Park, will be carried by RSN. The championship game, scheduled for noon on Sunday, May 27, will be telecast nationally by ESPN2. Along with the slate of 43 games announced Monday as part of the ACC’s Olympic Sport coverage for the upcoming spring season, additional games will be carried by the conference’s institutional partners and the ACC Digital Network. The complete listing of those games will be released at a later date. In addition to the six games announced last month as part of the ACC Monday package on ESPNU, the ACC national/regional schedule will include at least 24 head-to-head matchups between teams that participated in the 2011 NCAA Tournament. The schedule opens March 4, with Clemson playing host to two-time defending champion South Carolina in a high-profile nonconference rivalry game on ESPN3. Florida State’s home game vs. Florida will also be carried by ESPN3 on April 10. Within the ACC, all three games of the Virginia-Florida State (March 17-19), NC State-North Carolina (March 24-26), Miami-Clemson (March 30-April 1), Georgia Tech-North Carolina (April 20-22) and Florida State-Clemson (May 12-14) will be carried via a combination of ESPNU, ESPN3 and RSN. RSN, which reaches up 24 million households, includes Fox Sports South, Sun Sports, Comcast Sports Atlantic and NESN. All ACC games produced as part of the RSN package will also be available on ESPN3 in locations beyond the RSN territory. Please see below for the complete listing of ACC Baseball games scheduled for national/regional broadcast during the 2012 season. Sunday, March 4 2:00 PM South Carolina at Clemson ESPN3 Saturday, March 17 8:00 PM Virginia at Florida State ESPNU Sunday, March 18 2:00 PM Virginia at Florida State ESPN3 Monday, March 19 7:00 PM Virginia at Florida State ESPNU Saturday, March 24 1:00 PM NC State at North Carolina RSN Sunday, March 25 1:00 PM NC State at North Carolina ESPN3 Monday, March 26 7:00 PM NC State at North Carolina ESPNU Friday, March 30 6:30 PM Miami at Clemson ESPN3 Saturday, March 31 1:00 PM Duke at Georgia Tech RSN Saturday, March 31 4:00 PM Miami at Clemson ESPNU Sunday, April 1 12:00 PM Miami at Clemson ESPN3 Saturday, April 7 1:00 PM Boston College at Virginia Tech RSN Saturday, April 7 6:00 PM Florida State at Georgia Tech ESPN3 Monday, April 9 7:00 PM Wake Forest at Virginia ESPNU Tuesday, April 10 6:00 PM Florida at Florida State ESPN3 Saturday, April 14 12:00 PM NC State at Clemson RSN Friday, April 20 6:00 PM Miami at Florida State ESPN3 Friday, April 20 6:00 PM Georgia Tech at North Carolina ESPN3 Saturday, April 21 6:00 PM Miami at Florida State ESPN3 Saturday, April 21 2:00 PM Georgia Tech at North Carolina ESPN3 Sunday, April 22 12:00 PM Georgia Tech at North Carolina ESPNU Saturday, April 28 1:00 PM Virginia at Miami RSN Monday, April 30 7:00 PM Virginia at Miami ESPNU Saturday, May 5 1:00 PM Maryland at Florida State RSN Monday, May 7 7:00 PM Maryland at Florida State ESPNU Friday, May 11 8:00 PM Wake Forest at Miami ESPNU Saturday, May 12 1:00 PM Georgia Tech at Virginia RSN Saturday, May 12 6:30 PM Florida State at Clemson ESPN3 Sunday, May 13 6:30 PM Florida State at Clemson ESPN3 Monday, May 14 6:00 PM Florida State at Clemson ESPNU Wednesday, May 23 11:00 AM ACC Championship Game 1 RSN Wednesday, May 23 3:00 PM ACC Championship Game 2 RSN Wednesday, May 23 7:00 PM ACC Championship Game 3 RSN Thursday, May 24 11:00 AM ACC Championship Game 4 RSN Thursday, May 24 3:00 PM ACC Championship Game 5 RSN Thursday, May 24 7:00 PM ACC Championship Game 6 RSN Friday, May 25 11:00 AM ACC Championship Game 7 RSN Friday, May 25 3:00 PM ACC Championship Game 8 RSN Friday, May 25 7:00 PM ACC Championship Game 9 RSN Saturday, May 26 11:00 AM ACC Championship Game 10 RSN Saturday, May 26 3:00 PM ACC Championship Game 11 RSN Saturday, May 26 7:00 PM ACC Championship Game 12 RSN Sunday, May 27 12:00 PM ACC Championship Final ESPN2
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