The road to New Orleans
begins in Knoxville.
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DATES / TIMES
First Round:
March 23, 2013
» No. 7 Syracuse vs. No. 10 Creighton
11 am ET // ESPN2
» No. 2 Tennessee vs. No. 15 Oral Roberts
1:30 pm ET // ESPN 2
Second Round:
March 25, 2013
» No. 10 Creighton vs. No. 2 Tennessee
7 pm ET // ESPN2
University of Tennessee, Host
Thompson-Boling Arena
Knoxville, Tenn.
NCAA.COM COVERAGE
Visit NCAA.com for the latest NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Championship information, as well as stats, standings, features, news and more throughout the postseason.
ADDITIONAL HOST SITES
See a list of sites and hosts for First and Second Rounds, Regionals and Final Four.
TOURNAMENT BRACKET
Keep track of the 2013 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Championship with an interactive bracket at NCAASports.com.
Media Information
Media information, including credential applications, press conference and practice schedules, transcripts and more, will be posted as it becomes available.
Press Conference Schedule/Coverage
| Friday, March 22 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:50 - 11:20am | Syracuse News Conference | Video | Transcript |
| 12:30 - 1pm | Creighton News Conference | Video | Transcript |
| 2 - 2:30pm | Tennessee News Conference | Video | Transcript |
| 3:30 - 4pm | Oral Roberts News Conference | Video | Transcript |
| Saturday, March 23 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11am | Game 1: No. 10 Creighton 61, No. 7 Syracuse 56 | Box | Notes | Live Stats | Syracuse Presser Creighton Presser | Transcripts |
| 1:30pm | Game 2: No. 2 Tennessee 83, No. 15 Oral Roberts 62 | Box | Notes | Live Stats | Highlights Oral Roberts Presser Tennessee Presser |
Transcripts |
| Sunday, March 24 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 11:20 - 11:50 am | Creighton News Conference | Video | Transcript |
| 1:30 - 2 pm | Tennessee News Conference | Video | Transcript |
| Monday, March 25 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:10 pm | Second Round: No. 2 Tennessee 68, No. 10 Creighton 52 | Box | Notes | Live Stats | Highlights Creighton Presser Tennessee Presser |
Transcripts |
Schedule of Events
| Friday, March 22 * | |
|---|---|
| 9:30am - 4pm | Credential Distribution |
| 9:30am - 7pm | Media Workroom Hours |
| 10:50 - 11:20am | Syracuse News Conference |
| 11:30am - 1:20pm | Syracuse Practice |
| Noon - 1:30pm | Media Buffet |
| 12:30 - 1pm | Creighton News Conference |
| 1:10 - 2:40pm | Creighton Practice |
| 2 - 2:30pm | Tennessee News Conference |
| 2:45 - 4:15pm | Tennessee Practice |
| 3:30 - 4pm | Oral Roberts News Conference |
| 4:20 - 5:50pm | Oral Roberts Practice |
| Saturday, March 23 | |
|---|---|
| 8am | Media Workroom opens |
| 9am | Credential Distribution |
| 9am | Media Buffet |
| 10am | Doors open for general public |
| 11am | Game 1: No. 7 Syracuse vs. No. 10 Creighton |
| 1:30pm | Game 2: No. 2 Tennessee vs. No. 15 Oral Roberts |
| Sunday, March 24 | |
|---|---|
| 10am - 5pm | Media Workroom Hours |
| 10am - 2pm | Credential Distribution |
| 11:20 - 11:50am | Creighton News Conference |
| 1:30 - 2p.m. | Tennessee News Conference |
| Monday, March 25 | |
|---|---|
| 4pm | Media Workroom opens |
| 5pm | Credential Distribution |
| 5pm | Media Buffet |
| 6pm | Doors open for general public |
| 7pm | Second-Round Game |
* First Practice Day: Each team will be provided 90 minutes of practice time the day prior to the first competition at the site. The court will be open to members of the media for the first 15 minutes of practice after which the court will be cleared and practice closed. Television camera operators may videotape practice from the baseline, behind the courtside media area or from the public seating area during the first 15 minutes.
Arena Directions
For directions to Thompson-Boling Arena, as well as general information about the city of Knoxville please see the visitor's information page.
