Ohio State Day on Big Ten Network is June 16 – Ohio State Buckeyes
6/9/2008 12:00:00 AM | General
Big Ten Network Celebrates OhioState Day on June 16
Network to air 24 consecutive hours of Buckeye programming
CHICAGO On Monday, June 16, the Big Ten Network shouts “O-H-I-O!” with 24 consecutive hours of OhioState programming.
The day will include some of Ohio State’s best performances in 2007-08, including the football team’s victory at Michigan, the Big Ten championship matches in men’s soccer against Indiana and men’s tennis against Illinois, the women’s soccer team’s thrilling shootout victory in the Big Ten Tournament semifinal against Penn State and the volleyball team’s dramatic, come-from-behind win at Minnesota. The 2008 Spring Game also will air in its entirety.
At 9 PM ET, the Big Ten Network will present a special edition of Big Ten Tonight, the Ohio State Year in Review. The show will recap all the great Buckeye moments of the past 12 months.
In addition to the most recent triumphs, the network will also re-air two OhioState victories from the series, Big Ten’s Greatest Games, including the 2003 Fiesta Bowl against Miami that gave the Buckeyes their most recent national championship and the down-to-the-wire men’s basketball game Indiana in 1991 when Jim Jackson scored 30 points.
The schedule also contains three episodes of campus programming produced by OhioState, including the programs 24 OSU, Open Line featuring Gordon Gee and iMix University Mixed Media 4.
Throughout the month of June, the Big Ten Network will air university-themed programming for a full 24 hours devoted to each of the Big Ten member institutions, including Purdue (June 2), Iowa (June 4), Michigan (June 5), Illinois (June 9), Indiana (June 11), Northwestern (June 12), Ohio State (June 16), Penn State (June 18), Wisconsin (June 19), Minnesota (June 23) and Michigan State (June 25).
Ohio State Day Schedule June 16
All times Eastern
6am Big Ten Women’s Soccer Tournament Semifinal
Ohio State 2, Penn State 2 (OSU wins 5-4 on PKs) (11/9/07)
The Buckeyes knocked off the tournament’s top seed in penalty kicks.
Alex Burzynski and Carla Arbulu scored goals in regulation for OhioState.
8am Big Ten Women’s Volleyball
OhioState 3, Minnesota 2 (10/27/07)
The Buckeyes rallied from a two-game deficit to shock 22nd-ranked
Minnesota at Williams Arena. Danielle Meyer led the way with 20 kills.
10am The Big Ten’s Greatest Games
Men’s Basketball: Ohio State 97 vs. Indiana 95 (2/17/91)
In a game that saw 16 second-half lead changes, OhioState’s Jim Jackson scored
30 points, grabbed 11 rebounds and assisted on the game-winning basket in a
heart-stopping 97-95 victory.
12pm Campus Programming
24 OSU
1pm Big Ten Men’s Tennis Championships
OhioState 4, Illinois 3 (4/27/08)
OhioState won its third-straight Big Ten title in a tightly-contested match
against Illinois. The match came down to No. 3 singles where Steven Moneke
prevailed in three sets.
3pm Big Ten Spring Football presented by Jimmy John’s
OhioState held its annual spring football game on April 9
5pm Big Ten’s Men’s Soccer Tournament Final
OhioState 0, Indiana 0 (5-4 PKs) (11/11/07)
Neither OhioState nor Indiana was able to break through during 110 minutes
of action and the Big Ten Championship was decided in penalty kicks. The Buckeyes
emerged victorious to claim their first conference title since 2000.
7pm Big Ten Football
OhioState 14, Michigan 3 (11/17/07)
Chris Wells ran for a career-high 222 yards and a pair of touchdowns and Vernon
Gholston and the Buckeyes’ defense dominated Michigan en route to a 14-3 victory
in Ann Arbor. The Buckeyes claimed their sixth win against Michigan in seven years.
9pm Big Ten Tonight
OhioState Year-In-Review
9:30pm Big Ten Tonight
OhioState Year-In-Review
10pm The Big Ten’s Greatest Games
Football (2003 Fiesta Bowl): OhioState 31, Miami 24 (2OT) (1/3/03)
In one of the best college football games of all-time, OhioState twice overcame
bleak circumstances to outlast the Hurricanes 31-24 in double overtime. The
Buckeyes finished with an unprecedented 14-0 record and captured their first
national championship since Woody Hayes coached the team to the title in 1968.
1am Big Ten Tonight
OhioState Year-In-Review
1:30am Big Ten Tonight
OhioState Year-In-Review
2am Campus Programming
Open Line featuring Gordon Gee
2:30am Campus Programming
iMix University Mixed Media 4
3am Big Ten’s Men’s Soccer
OhioState 0, Indiana 0 (10/21/07)
The Buckeyes turned in a spectacular defensive performance holding
an explosive Indiana squad scoreless in Bloomington. Goalkeeper Casey
Latchum made seven saves, including five diving stops and a sliding kick
save in the closing seconds of the second overtime.
5am Big Ten Tonight
OhioState Year-In-Review
5:30am Big Ten Tonight
OhioState Year-In-Review
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