1970-71 College Basketball Season
Originally written by Jeff Haggar
Regular Season
Sat 1/2/71, Dayton @ #1 UCLA, TVS, 11:30 pm, Monte Moore, Ed Macauley
Sat 1/9/71, Loyola-Chi @ Detroit, TVS, 1:30 pm, Les Keiter, Joe Dean
Sat 1/16/71, New Mexico St @ #2 Marquette, TVS, 1:30 pm, Gene Kirby, Joe Dean
Sat 1/23/71, #1 UCLA @ #9 Notre Dame, TVS, 3:30 pm, Dick Enberg, Rod Hundley
Sat 2/6/71, Creighton @ #12 Notre Dame, TVS, 1:30 pm, Les Keiter, Joe Dean
* Sat 2/6/71, #3 UCLA @ #2 USC, Hughes, 11:30 pm, Ray Scott, ??
Sat 2/13/71, #9 Notre Dame @ DePaul, TVS, 1:30 pm, Les Keiter, Cliff Hagan
Sat 2/20/71, #14 Notre Dame @ West Virginia, TVS, 2 pm, Dick Enberg, Rod Hundley
Sat 2/27/71, #6 Jacksonville @ Houston, TVS, 1:30 pm, Harry Kalas, Cliff Hagan
Sat 3/6/71, #2 Marquette @ Xavier, TVS, 4 pm, Jim McIntyre, Rod Hundley
* Sat 3/13/71, #3 USC @ #1 UCLA, Hughes, 5 pm, Don Klein, ??
- The UCLA games from this season were syndicated nationally. The other games appear to be part of the aforementioned TVS game of the week package.
NCAA Tournament
Sat 3/13 (first round) - doubleheader (national)
Marquette vs Miami-Ohio (at South Bend), NBC, 2 pm, Curt Gowdy, Tom Hawkins
Western Ky vs Jacksonville (at South Bend), NBC, 4 pm, Curt Gowdy, Tom Hawkins
* Penn vs Duquesne (at Morgantown), TVS, 7:30 pm, ??, ??
* Fordham vs Furman (at Jamaica, NY), TVS, 7:30 pm, ??, ??
* Notre Dame vs TCU (at Houston), TVS, 8 pm, ??, ??
Long Beach vs Weber St (at Logan), TVS, 9 pm, Connie Alexander, Don Perkins
* Houston vs New Mexico St (at Houston), TVS, 10 pm, ??, ??
BYU vs Utah St (at Logan), TVS, 11 pm, Connie Alexander, Don Perkins
Villanova vs St Joseph's (at Philadelphia), 7:30 pm (not televised)
Thu 3/18 (regional semis) - local
* Villanova vs Fordham (at Raleigh), TVS, 7 pm, ??, ??
* Penn vs South Carolina (at Raleigh), TVS, 9 pm, ??, ??
Ohio St vs Marquette (at Athens), TVS, 7 pm, John Ferguson, Joe Dean
Western Ky vs Kentucky (at Athens), TVS, 9 pm, John Ferguson, Joe Dean
Drake vs Notre Dame (at Wichita), TVS, 8 pm, Max Falkenstein, Ed Macauley
Kansas vs Houston (at Wichita), TVS, 10 pm, Max Falkenstein, Ed Macauley
Long Beach vs Pacific (at Salt Lake City), TVS, 9 pm, Connie Alexander, Dick Enberg [1]
UCLA vs BYU (at Salt Lake City), TVS, 11 pm, Dick Enberg, Connie Alexander
Sat 3/20 (regional finals) - doubleheader (all regionalized)
Villanova vs Penn (at Raleigh), NBC, 2 pm, Jim Simpson, Pat Hernon
Western Ky vs Ohio St (at Athens), NBC, 4 pm, Curt Gowdy, Tom Hawkins
Kansas vs Drake (at Wichita), NBC, 4 pm, Jay Randolph, Bill Enis
UCLA vs Long Beach (at Salt Lake City), NBC, 6 pm, Charlie Jones, Frank Dill
Thu 3/25 (Final Four) - single game (regionalized)
Villanova vs Western Ky (at Houston), NBC, 7:30 pm, Curt Gowdy, Tom Hawkins, Jim Simpson
UCLA vs Kansas (at Houston), NBC, 9:30 pm, Curt Gowdy, Tom Hawkins, Jim Simpson
Sat 3/27 (consolation/championship)
Western Ky vs Kansas (at Houston), NBC, 2 pm, Curt Gowdy, Tom Hawkins, Jim Simpson
UCLA vs Villanova (at Houston), NBC, 4 pm, Curt Gowdy, Tom Hawkins, Jim Simpson
* any help on missing announcers appreciated
NIT
Sun 3/21 - first round
Michigan vs Syracuse (at New York), CBS, 1 pm, Don Criqui, Pat Summerall
Sat 3/27 - championship
North Carolina vs Georgia Tech (at New York), CBS, 1 pm, Don Criqui, Pat Summerall
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