2013-14 Bucknell Men's Basketball Media Guide - Bucknell Athletics
2013-14 Bucknell Men's Basketball Media Guide - Bucknell Athletics
2013-14 Bucknell Men's Basketball Media Guide - Bucknell Athletics
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<strong>Media</strong> Information<br />
Keep up with the bison at bucknellbison.com<br />
<strong>Bucknell</strong>’s newly redesigned athletics website — <strong>Bucknell</strong>Bison.com — is the fastest and easiest<br />
way to locate up-to-the-minute information on all 27 Bison athletic programs. Updated<br />
daily and available 24 hours a day, <strong>Bucknell</strong>Bison.com was completely redesigned in this fall<br />
and now has many new features. The site is designed to provide fans and media alike userfriendly<br />
access to Bison <strong>Athletics</strong>. Some of the many features of the basketball page include:<br />
• Bison rosters and schedules<br />
• Latest press releases<br />
• Game recaps and boxscores<br />
• Player and coach bios<br />
• Complete statistics<br />
• On-demand video interviews and highlights<br />
• Live radio broadcasts<br />
• Live stats for all home games<br />
• Game notes for each contest<br />
• Feature stories<br />
• Information on Sojka Pavilion<br />
• Online ticket office<br />
• Online donations to the Bison Club<br />
• Photo Store & Auctions<br />
• Mobile & tablet accessibility<br />
• Much, much more!<br />
Photography Policy<br />
Photo credentials are issued only to accredited<br />
photographers on assignment.<br />
Per NCAA rules, photographers are not<br />
permitted behind the team bench areas.<br />
photo library<br />
The <strong>Bucknell</strong> Office of Athletic Communications<br />
maintains a digital photo<br />
library for its student-athletes, and head<br />
shots and action photos are available on<br />
request. For more information, contact<br />
Jon Terry at (570) 577-3121.<br />
Postgame Interviews<br />
Postgame interviews will take place in<br />
the Sojka Pavilion media room, located<br />
just off the court under the south<br />
grandstand.<br />
Postgame Interview Policy<br />
Approximately 10 minutes after the teams have arrived in their locker rooms, following the<br />
NCAA-mandated “cooling-off period,” the visiting team’s press conference will be conducted,<br />
followed by <strong>Bucknell</strong> head coach Dave Paulsen and select Bison student-athletes. Requests<br />
for players will be taken by a member of the Athletic Communications staff at the final media<br />
timeout of the second half. Following the press conferences, additional players may be made<br />
available for interview upon request. The <strong>Bucknell</strong> locker room is closed to all members of<br />
the media.<br />
Backcourt Club Luncheons<br />
On the first Thursday of each month during the season, head coach Dave Paulsen, members<br />
of his staff, and select players will attend the Backcourt Club Luncheon. The luncheon, which<br />
is held at La Primavera restaurant in Lewisburg, is open to members of the media. If you wish<br />
to attend, please contact the Office of Athletic Communications for further details.<br />
Bison on the Road<br />
Trip 1: <strong>Bucknell</strong> at Stanford<br />
Hotel: Courtyard Palo Alto (650-941-9900)<br />
Nights: Nov. 7-8<br />
Travel: Air<br />
Trip 2: <strong>Bucknell</strong> at Penn State (day trip)<br />
Trip 3: <strong>Bucknell</strong> at St. John’s<br />
Hotel: LaGuardia Airport Marriott (718-565-8900)<br />
Night: Nov. 18<br />
Travel: Bus<br />
Trip 4: <strong>Bucknell</strong> at Albany<br />
Hotel: Albany Marriott (518-458-8444)<br />
Night: Nov. 22<br />
Travel: Bus<br />
Trip 5: <strong>Bucknell</strong> at Mount St. Mary’s (day trip)<br />
Trip 6: <strong>Bucknell</strong> at Kent State<br />
Hotel: KSU Hotel & Conference Center (330-346-0100)<br />
Night: Dec. 3<br />
Travel: Bus<br />
Trip 7: <strong>Bucknell</strong> at Marist<br />
Hotel: Courtyard Poughkeepsie (845-485-6336)<br />
Night: Dec. 19<br />
Travel: Bus<br />
Trip 8: <strong>Bucknell</strong> at Lafayette (day trip)<br />
Trip 9: <strong>Bucknell</strong> at Navy<br />
Hotel: O’Callaghan Annapolis Hotel (410-263-7700)<br />
Night: Jan. <strong>14</strong><br />
Travel: Bus<br />
Trip 10: <strong>Bucknell</strong> at Army<br />
Hotel: Hilton Garden Inn (845-567-9500)<br />
Night: Jan. 18<br />
Travel: Bus<br />
Trip 11: <strong>Bucknell</strong> at Lehigh (day trip)<br />
Trip 12: <strong>Bucknell</strong> at Colgate<br />
Hotel: Wendt University Inn (315-824-4400)<br />
Night: Jan. 31<br />
Travel: Bus<br />
Trip 13: <strong>Bucknell</strong> at Holy Cross<br />
Hotel: Courtyard Worcester (508-363-0300)<br />
Night: Feb. 8<br />
Travel: Bus<br />
Trip <strong>14</strong>: <strong>Bucknell</strong> at Loyola<br />
Hotel: Marriott Inner Harbor Camden Yards (410-962-0202)<br />
Night: Feb. 18<br />
Travel: Bus<br />
Trip 15: <strong>Bucknell</strong> at Boston University<br />
Hotel: Marriott Copley Place (617-236-5800)<br />
Night: Feb. 22<br />
Travel: Bus<br />
Patriot League <strong>Basketball</strong> Service Bureau<br />
The Patriot League office, located in Center Valley, Pa., provides the media with a weekly basketball<br />
release complete with standings, players of the week and statistics. Matt Dougherty,<br />
director of media relations, can be reached at 610-289-1963, or log on to the league’s official<br />
web site at www.patriotleague.com.<br />
Trip 16: <strong>Bucknell</strong> at American<br />
Hotel: Courtyard Chevy Chase (301-828-3364)<br />
Night: Feb. 28<br />
Travel: Bus<br />
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