Nov. 20, 2008
Center Valley, Pa. - The 2008 Patriot League Volleyball Tournament will be streamed live via the Patriot League's All-Access Package from American's Bender Arena in Washington, D.C. The semifinals begin at 6 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 21, when top-seeded American hosts fourth-seeded Bucknell. The second semifinal matches No. 2 Army against No. 3 Colgate in an 8 p.m. scheduled start.
The Championship match will be played on Saturday, Nov. 22 beginning at 8 p.m. American is trying to win its eighth consecutive League Championship.
The action for the games will be called by Dan Laing. To access the Patriot League All-Access Package for a monthly rate of $9.95, please go to www.PatriotLeague.com, or click here.
PatriotLeague.com has launched an enhanced and upgraded All-Access Multimedia Player in partnership with CBS College Sports. This marks the third season for Patriot League All-Access, which includes more than 100 men and women's basketball games and a variety of Patriot League Championship events.
The new All-Access is powered by Microsoft's Silverlight technology, providing increased web browser compatibility and a redesigned user-friendly, state-of-the-art interface. Those that do not have Silverlight on their computers, which was utilized by NBC during its Olympic internet coverage in Beijing, will be required to perform a quick one-time download of Silverlight before accessing the new video player.
The enhanced All-Access gives fans the highest-quality streaming experience and the most online video coverage of the Patriot League. The new multimedia player also offers an improved search engine, which allows users to quickly locate videos they are interested in. Fans can search by sport, type of video and date to easily navigate to the newest content.