CN8 TV Schedule, Basketball '08

CN8's High School Basketball Schedule, 2007-08

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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL

AND HOCKEY HEATS UP ON CN8, THE COMCAST NETWORK

Schedule of Top-Ranked

Boys and Girls Basketball Teams Debuts January 12

PHILADELPHIA (January 4, 2008) – Tune-in

to CN8, The Comcast Network all winter to catch some of the top high

school basketball and hockey teams in the region compete in regular

season match-ups, tournaments and post-season play. The action tips-off Saturday, January 12 at 2 p.m. as the Lower Merion boys basketball team takes on Harrisburg High School

at the annual Harrisburg Hoop Fest.

Throughout the season, CN8

will air several elite match-ups featuring some of the top high school

basketball players in the country. On Saturday, January 26, legendary

St. Joseph’s Prep head coach Speedy Morris takes on defending Catholic

League champions Roman Catholic. Then on Saturday, February 2 the

nation’s top ranked high school girls basketball player Elena Delle

Donne leads Ursuline Academy against Germantown Academy. Also on

February 2, Academy New Church plays the American Christian team led by

the nation’s top ranked boys player Tyreke Evans.

In addition to regular season

games, CN8 spotlights several boys and girls basketball tournaments,

including the Scholastic Play-by-Play Classic, Primetime Shootout and

Cherry Hill East Invitational. CN8’s high school sports coverage

culminates with championship action including the boys and girls PIAA

District 1 AAAA championships on February 23 and the boys and girls

Philadelphia Catholic League championships on February 25. CN8 also airs

top high school hockey on March 22 featuring the Flyers Cup AAA

Championship.

DATE | AIRTIME | | MATCH-UP

1/12 | 2 p.m. | LIVE | Boys Basketball: Lower

Merion vs. Harrisburg High School

1/19 | 1 p.m. | LIVE | Girls Basketball: Council

Rock North vs. Cheltenham

1/19 | 2:30 p.m. | LIVE | Girls Basketball: Conestoga

vs. Archbishop Carroll

1/26 | 4 p.m. | | Boys Basketball: St.

Joseph’s Prep vs. Roman Catholic

2/2 | Noon | LIVE | Scholastic Play-by-Play Classic – Girls Basketball: Germantown Academy vs. Ursuline Academy

2/2 | 1:30 p.m. | LIVE | Scholastic Play-by-Play Classic – Boys Basketball: Academy New Church vs. American Christian

2/8 | 7 p.m. | LIVE | Primetime Shootout – Boys Basketball: Oak Hill vs. Piscataway

2/8 | 8:30 p.m. | LIVE | Primetime Shootout – Boys Basketball: St. Patrick’s vs. St. Benedict’s

2/9 | Noon | | Primetime Shootout – Boys Basketball: St. Anthony vs. John Carroll (MD)

2/16 | 5 p.m. | LIVE | Cherry Hill East Invitational – Boys Basketball: Shawnee vs. Rancocas Valley

2/23 | 4 p.m. | | PIAA District 1 AAAA Championship – Girls Basketball

2/23 | 5:30 p.m. | | PIAA District 1 AAAA Championship – Boys Basketball

2/25 | 6:30 p.m. | LIVE | Philadelphia Catholic League Championship – Girls Basketball

2/25 | 8 p.m. | LIVE | Philadelphia Catholic League Championship – Boys Basketball

3/1 | 3:30 p.m. | | PIAA State Tournament – Boys Basketball

3/15 | 6 p.m. | LIVE | PIAA AAA State Championship – Girls Basketball

3/15 | 8 p.m. | LIVE | PIAA AAAA State Championship – Boys Basketball

3/22 | 4 p.m. | LIVE | Flyers Cup AAA Championship – Boys Hockey