Jan. 5, 2010
UNIVERSITY PARK, PA. -
Fans will once against get a behind the scenes look at the Lady Lion Basketball program when the third season of the Emmy-winning "Courtside with Coquese" begins on Wednesday, Jan. 6 at 6:15 p.m. WPSU PBS World (Comcast channel 241 in State College). The show, which will be the first of eight this season, will re-air on the Big Ten Network at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 7 and on WPSU at 11 a.m. on Sat., Jan. 9. If fans miss an episode, they will have the chance to access "Courtside with Coquese" via on Comcast Video On-Demand and through All-Access on GoPSUSports.com.
"Courtside with Coquese", which is produced by Penn State Public Broadcasting (WPSU) in conjunction with the athletic department, takes viewers on an all-access tour of the Lady Lion program including road trips, locker room access, feature stories, game highlights and player interviews.
A full list of the season's airdates is listed below. All episodes of "Courtside with Coquese" can also be viewed at www.GoPSUsports.com.
2010 "Courtside with Coquese" Airdates
| Episode 1 | Wed., 1/6 | 6:15 p.m. | WPSU PBS World |
| | | (Comcast channel 241 in State College) |
| Thurs., 1/7 | 6 p.m. | BTN |
| Fri., 1/8 | -- | Available on Comcast Video On Demand |
| Sat., 1/9 | 11 a.m. | WPSU |
| Episode 2 | Wed., 1/13 | 6:15 p.m. | WPSU PBS World |
| | | (Comcast channel 241 in State College) |
Thurs., 1/14 | 6 p.m. | BTN |
| | Fri., 1/15 | -- | Available on Comcast Video On Demand |
| | Sat., 1/16 | 11 a.m. | WPSU |
| Episode 3 | Wed., 1/20 | 6:15 p.m. | WPSU PBS World |
| | | (Comcast channel 241 in State College) |
| Thurs., 1/21 | 6 p.m. | BTN |
| | Fri., 1/22 | -- | Available on Comcast Video On Demand |
| | Sat., 1/23 | 11 a.m. | WPSU |
| Episode 4 | Wed., 1/27 | 6:15 p.m. | WPSU PBS World |
| | | (Comcast channel 241 in State College) |
Thurs., 1/28 | 6 p.m. | BTN |
| | Fri., 1/29 | -- | Available on Comcast Video On Demand |
| | Sat., 1/30 | 11 a.m. | WPSU |
| Episode 5 | Thurs., 2/11 | 6 p.m. | BTN |
| Episode 6 | Thurs., 2/25 | 6 p.m. | BTN |
| Episode 7 | Thurs., 3/11 | 6 p.m. | BTN |
| Episode 8 | Thurs., 4/8 | 6 p.m. | BTN |
The Lady Lions return to the Bryce Jordan Center on Sunday, Jan. 10 against Indiana at noon. The Subway Full Court Four-Pack is available for the Indiana game. The deal includes four game tickets, four sodas and four vouchers for a 6" Subway sub at any State College location (BJC excluded) for just $40. Single-game tickets can be purchased by calling the Penn State ticket office at 814-865-5555.
The 2010 WBCA Pink Zone at Penn State will take place on Sunday, Jan. 24 at 1 p.m., as the Lady Lions take on Illinois in the Bryce Jordan Center. The game can be seen on www.bigtennetwork.com. The first three Pink Zone events have raised more than $80,000 for breast cancer awareness. This year's fundraising efforts will benefit the Mount Nittany Medical Center, Penn State Hershey Cancer Institute, Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition and the Kay Yow/WBCA Cancer Fund. For more information on the Pink Zone at Penn State, visit the official Pink Zone website at www.gopsusports.com/pinkzone.
The Lady Lions are on Twitter. Follow head coach Coquese Washington (@psucoachquese), sports information contact Kris Petersen (@ladylionsid) and the Lady Lions and assistant coaches (@pennstatewbb) to get the inside scoop. The Lady Lions are also on Facebook. Search Lady Lion Basketball and become a fan.
