MSG Varsity Offers Extensive Coverage of LI HS Football Playoff & Championship Games

Special presentation of two Nassau and Suffolk County Football Championships to air on Optimum TV Channel 414 on Thanksgiving Day

November 15, 2013 –– MSG Varsity announced its Long Island high school football post-season schedule, featuring 20 full-length playoff and championship games. All games will stream live on MSG Varsity.com and MSG Varsity’s mobile platforms, and will be available on-demand on Optimum TV Channel 614.

Additionally, on Thanksgiving Day, November 28th, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., MSG Varsity will air a special presentation of the November 23rd Nassau County Conference I Finals and the November 24th Suffolk County Division I Finals on Optimum TV Channel 414.  The Thanksgiving Day event will include a special edition of “Quick Hits” featuring Mike Quick’s overview of the 2013 football season.

In addition to high school football, MSG Varsity is covering 15 boys and girls soccer, volleyball and field hockey post-season games across Long Island.

“MSG Varsity is proud to be home to the most comprehensive high school sports content on Long Island, and is thrilled to provide extensive coverage of local playoff and championship games,” said Jonathan McCarthy, vice president, digital platforms, Cablevision Systems Corporation. “MSG Varsity is out in full force featuring some of the best match-ups in the tri-state area and we hope our viewers tune in throughout the month and on Thanksgiving Day to catch the action.”

FOOTBALL PLAYOFF COVERAGE

Stream LIVE on MSG Varsity.com and Mobile Apps and available on-demand on Optimum TV Channel 614

Game Date

Teams

Location

Streams LIVE on MSG Varsity.com and Mobile Apps

Fri., Nov. 15

Suffolk County Semifinal– Division I

Sachem North vs. Connetquot

Connetquot

6:00 p.m.

Fri., Nov. 15

Suffolk County Semifinal– Division IV

Shoreham-Wading River vs. Babylon

Babylon

6:00 p.m.

Fri., Nov. 15

Suffolk County Semifinal– Division IV

John Glenn vs. Mount Sinai

Mount Sinai

6:00 p.m.

Sat., Nov. 16

Suffolk County Semifinal– Division I

William Floyd vs. Commack

Commack

1:00 p.m.

Sat., Nov. 16

Nassau County Semifinal #1– Conference III

Glen Cove vs. Lawrence

Hofstra

10:00 a.m.

Sat., Nov. 16

Nassau County Semifinal #2– Conference III

Floral Park vs. Plainedge

Hofstra

1:30 p.m.

Sat., Nov. 16

Nassau County Semifinal #1– Conference I

Massapequa Vs. Oceanside

Hofstra

5:00 p.m.

Sat., Nov. 16

Nassau County Semifinal #2– Conference I

Syosset vs. Farmingdale

Hofstra

8:30 p.m.

Thurs., Nov. 21

Suffolk County Final– Division IV

Stony Brook

7:00 p.m.

Sat., Nov. 23

Nassau County Final– Conference III

Hofstra

12:30 p.m.

Sat., Nov. 23

Nassau County Final– Conference I

**Game also airs on Channel 414 on Thanksgiving Day 9:00 a.m.

Hofstra

4:00 p.m.

Sun., Nov. 24

Suffolk County Final– Division I

**Game also airs on Channel 414 on Thanksgiving Day 11:30 a.m.

Stony Brook

TBD

Fri., Nov. 29

Long Island Championship– Class IV

Hofstra

12:00 p.m.

Fri., Nov. 29

Long Island Championship– Class II

Hofstra

4:30 p.m.

Sat., Nov. 30

Long Island Championship– Class III

Stony Brook

12:00 p.m.

Sat., Nov. 30

Long Island Championship– Class I

Stony Brook

4:30 p.m.

FOOTBALL PLAYOFF GAMES COVERED TO DATE

Available on-demand on Optimum TV Channel 614 and accessible on MSG Varsity.com and Mobile Apps

Game Date

Teams

Location

Fri, Nov. 8

Quarterfinal Coverage  

Northport vs. Sachem North

Sachem North

Fri., Nov. 8

Quarterfinal Coverage 

MacArthur vs. Long Beach

Long Beach

Sat., Nov. 9

Quarterfinal Coverage

 Newfield vs. West Islip

West Islip

Sat., Nov. 9

Quarterfinal Coverage 

East Meadow vs. Massapequa

Massapequa

SOCCER AND VOLLEYBALL MATCHUPS COVERED TO DATE
Available on-demand on Optimum TV Channel 614 and accessible on MSG Varsity.com and Mobile Apps

Teams

Location

Sport

Nassau County Class A Quarterfinal:

Bethpage vs. South Side

Skelos Field

Boys Soccer

Nassau County Class A Quarterfinal:

Jericho vs. Lawrence

Lawrence

Boys Soccer

Nassau County Class A Quarterfinal:

Bellmore-JFK vs. Wantagh

Wantagh

Girls Soccer

Suffolk County Class C Final:

Southold/Greenport vs. Stony Brook

St. Joseph’s

Girls Soccer

Suffolk County Class B Final:

Babylon vs. Center Moriches

St. Joseph’s

Girls Soccer

Nassau County Class A Final:

Port Washington vs. Massapequa

Adelphi

Field Hockey

Nassau County AA Semifinal:

Farmingdale vs. Massapequa

Mitchel Field (NCC)

Boys Soccer

Nassau County AA Semifinal:

Syosset vs. Hicksville

Mitchel Field (NCC)

Boys Soccer

Suffolk County Class C Final:

Babylon vs. Mattituck

Patchogue – Medford

Girls Volleyball

Suffolk County Class A Semifinal:

John Glenn vs. East Hampton

East Hampton

Boys Soccer

Suffolk County Class AA Final:

Northport vs. West Islip

Dowling

Girls Soccer

Nassau County Class AA Final:

Massapequa vs. Calhoun

Denton Ave

Girls Soccer

Nassau County Class AA Final:

Massapequa vs. Syosset

Adelphi

Boys Soccer

Nassau County Class A Final:

Port Washington vs. Massapequa

SUNY Old Westbury

Boys Volleyball

Suffolk County Class A Final:

John Glenn vs. Sayville

Dowling

Boys Soccer

Nassau County Class B Final:

Lynbrook vs. Seaford

SUNY Old Westbury

Girls Volleyball

Nassau County Class A Final:

South Side vs. Long Beach

SUNY Old Westbury

Girls Volleyball

Suffolk County Class AA Final:

Hauppauge vs. Smithtown East

St. Joseph’s

Girls Volleyball

CHSAA NY State Final:

St. Francis Prep vs. St. Anthony’s

St. John’s

Boys Soccer

Stay connected to all things MSG Varsity at www.msgvarsity.com and on Optimum TV Channel 614, where in addition to local games you can see game highlights, analysis, scores, original programming, photo galleries and more.

About MSG Varsity

MSG Varsity is the premier tri-state high school sports destination comprised of a comprehensive online destination, cutting-edge mobile offerings, and a groundbreaking Interactive television channel, all dedicated to showcasing local high school sports happening throughout the tri-state area.  MSG Varsity is a Cablevision exclusive service not available to satellite or phone company TV subscribers.  For more information, please visit www.msgvarsity.com.