
                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: TUESDAY, March 14, 1995                   TAG: 9503140116
SECTION: SPORTS                    PAGE: B2   EDITION: METRO 
SOURCE: STAFF REPORT
DATELINE:                                 LENGTH: Short

UVA-NICHOLLS STATE CARRIED BY WDBJ

Virginia's first-round NCAA Tournament game Thursday against Nicholls State will be televised by WDBJ (Channel 7), with a tipoff at approximately 2:40 p.m. from Dayton, Ohio.

The Roanoke station will air four first-round games in entirety Thursday and Friday from the exclusive NCAA men's coverage from CBS Sports. There will be cut-ins to other games in coverage that runs from 12:10 to 5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. those two days.

If the Cavaliers win Thursday, their second-round game against Arizona or Miami of Ohio will air Saturday on WDBJ at 4:50 p.m. The regional second-round coverage from CBS will feature ACC teams in games from noon to 9 p.m. Saturday and noon to 7 p.m. Sunday.

Here is WDBJ's regional schedule for the NCAA first round:

THURSDAY

12:30 p.m., East Regional, Wake Forest vs. North Carolina A&T

2:40 p.m., Midwest Regional, Virginia vs. Nicholls State

7:50 p.m., Southeast Regional, Kentucky vs. Mount St. Mary's

10:20 p.m., West Regional, Maryland vs. Gonzaga

FRIDAY

12:25 p.m., Midwest Regional, Syracuse vs. Southern Illinois

2:40 p.m., Southeast Regional, North Carolina vs. Murray State

7:40 p.m., East Regional, Old Dominion vs. Villanova, or 8 p.m., Louisville vs. Memphis

10:15 p.m., West Regional, UCLA vs. Florida International

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