NCAA Tournament Times and Announcers

I went to bed early last night, so I didn't get a chance to post this from CBS Sports. Here's the tip times and announcer pairings for the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament, with thanks to my friends at CBS for the notes -

CBS SPORTS' EXCLUSIVE LIVE COVERAGE OF 2009 NCAA MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP TIPS OFF ON THURSDAY, MARCH 19

Announce and Production Teams Assigned for First and Second Round Coverage

CBS Sports' exclusive live coverage of the 2009 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship begins with first round action on Thursday, March 19 and Friday, March 20 (12:00 Noon-5:00 PM, ET, and 7:00 PM-12:00 AM, ET, both days) and concludes on Monday, April 6 with the national championship game (9:00 PM, ET-conclusion).

Greg Gumbel, Greg Anthony and Seth Davis host THE ROAD TO THE FINAL FOUR® from the CBS Broadcast Center in New York City. Eric Mann serves as Senior Producer and Bob Matina directs.

All 2009 NCAA Tournament games will be broadcast in high definition television where available.

Following are the tip times of first- and second-round games, as well as the announce and production team assignments for CBS Sports’ 28th consecutive year on THE ROAD TO THE FINAL FOUR.

THURSDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 19 (12:00 Noon-5:00 PM, ET)
12:20 PM Greensboro I
LSU vs. Butler
Jim Nantz/Clark Kellogg

12:25 PM Kansas City I
Memphis vs. Cal. St. Northridge
Tim Brando/Mike Gminski

12:30 PM Philadelphia I
BYU vs. Texas A&M
Dick Enberg/Carter Blackburn/Jay Bilas

2:30 PM Portland I
Purdue vs. Northern Iowa
Kevin Harlan/Dan Bonner

2:50pm after conc. I Greensboro II
North Carolina vs. Radford
Nantz/Kellogg

2:55pm after conc. I Kansas City II
California vs. Maryland
Brando/Gminski

3pm after conc. I Philadelphia II
Connecticut vs. Chattanooga
Enberg/Blackburn/Bilas

5pm after conc. I Portland II
Washington vs. Mississippi St.
Harlan/Bonner

THURSDAY EVENING, MARCH 19 (7:00 PM-12:00 AM, ET)
(announce and production teams same as day games)

7:10 PM Greensboro III
Texas vs. Minnesota

7:10 PM Kansas City III
Clemson vs. Michigan

7:20 PM Philadelphia III
Villanova vs. American

7:25 PM Portland III
Gonzaga vs. Akron

9:40pm after conc. III Greensboro IV
Duke vs. Binghamton

9:40pm after conc. III Kansas City IV
Oklahoma vs. Morgan State

9:50pm after conc. III Philadelphia IV
UCLA vs. VCU

9:55pm after conc. III Portland IV
Illinois vs. Western Kentucky

FRIDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 20 (12:00 Noon-5:00 PM, ET)
12:15 PM Miami I
Syracuse vs. Stephen F. Austin
Ian Eagle/Jim Spanarkel

12:25 PM Dayton I
Oklahoma St. vs. Tennessee
Verne Lundquist/Bill Raftery

12:30 PM Minneapolis I
Kansas vs. North Dakota State
Gus Johnson/Len Elmore

12:30 PM Boise I
Marquette vs. Utah State
Craig Bolerjack/Bob Wenzel

2:45pm after conc. I Miami II
Arizona State vs. Temple
Eagle/Spanarkel

2:50pm after conc. I Dayton II
Pittsburgh vs. E. Tennessee St.
Lundquist/Raftery

3pm after conc. I Minneapolis II
West Virginia vs. Dayton
Johnson/Elmore

3pm after conc. I Boise II
Missouri vs. Cornell
Bolerjack/Wenzel

FRIDAY EVENING, MARCH 20 (7:00 PM-12:00 AM, ET)
(announce and production teams same as day games)

7:10 PM Miami III
Utah vs. Arizona

7:10 PM Dayton III
Louisville vs. Alabama St./Morehead St.

7:20 PM Minneapolis III
Boston College vs. USC

7:25 PM Boise III
Xavier vs. Portland State

9:40pm after conc. III Miami IV
Wake Forest vs. Cleveland State

9:40pm after conc. III Dayton IV
Ohio State vs. Siena

9:50pm after conc. III Minneapolis IV
Michigan State vs. Robert Morris

9:55pm after conc. III Boise IV
Florida State vs. Wisconsin

SATURDAY, MARCH 21 (1:00-10:00 PM, ET)
(announce and production teams same as Thursday)

1:05 PM Philadelphia I
Villanova/American vs. UCLA/VCU

3:20 PM Kansas City I
Memphis/Cal St. Northridge vs. California/Maryland

3:55pm after conc. I Philadelphia II
Connecticut/Chattanooga vs. BYU/Texas A&M

5:40 PM Portland I
Purdue/N. Iowa vs. Washington/Mississippi State

5:45 PM Greensboro I
North Carolina/Radford vs. LSU/Butler

5:50pm after conc. I Kansas City II
Oklahoma/Morgan State vs. Clemson/Michigan

8:10pm after conc. I Portland II
Gonzaga/Akron vs. Illinois/Western Kentucky

8:15pm after conc. I Greensboro II
Duke/Binghamton vs. Texas/Minnesota

SUNDAY, MARCH 22 (12:00 Noon-7:00 PM, ET)
(announce and production teams same as Friday)

12:10 PM Miami I
Syracuse/Stephen F. Austin vs. Arizona State/Temple

2:20 PM Boise I
Florida State/Wisconsin vs. Xavier/Portland State

2:30 PM Minneapolis I
Kansas/N. Dakota State vs. West Virginia/Dayton

2:40pm after conc. I Miami II
Wake Forest/Cleveland State vs. Utah/Arizona

2:50 PM Dayton I
Oklahoma State/Tennessee vs. Pittsburgh/E. Tennessee State

2:50pm after conc. I Boise II
Missouri/Cornell vs. Marquette/Utah State

5pm after conc. I Minneapolis II
Michigan State/Robert Morris vs. Boston College/USC

5:10pm after conc. I Dayton II
Ohio State/Siena vs. Louisville/Alabama State or Morehead State