FOX Sports Midwest will provide live coverage of the MSHSAA Show-Me Showdown basketball championships starting this Thursday. Semifinal and third place games will be streamed live at FOXSportsMidwest.com. Championship games will be televised live on FOX Sports Midwest Plus.
Coverage from Columbia runs Thursday through Saturday with Class 4 and 5 boys and girls games, and continues March 15-17 with Classes 1, 2 and 3.
The championships game telecasts will air on FOX Sports Midwest Plus and FOX Sports Kansas City Plus, a channel used by FOX Sports Midwest to simultaneously show multiple events on two channels, due to overlap with other live programming. Channel numbers are listed below and at FOXSportsMidwest.com. See the attached schedule for all air dates and times.
For the Class 4 and 5 girls championships Corey Riggs (play-by-play) and Jim Powers (analyst) will call the action. Neil Harwell (play-by-play) and Scott Highmark (analyst) will broadcast the Class 4 and 5 boys championships. The telecasts will be produced by Niles Media Group of Kansas City, in partnership with When We Were Young Productions.
This is the second year in which FOX Sports Midwest will have live coverage of all Show-Me Showdown games. FOX Sports Midwest has been the home of MSHSAA championships since 1998-99. Select MSHSAA championship events in other sports are also streamed throughout the year on FOXSportsMidwest.com. FOX Sports Midwest expanded its coverage of high school sports this year with the launch of the FOX Sports Prep Zone, which included live football and basketball games on FOXSportsMidwest.com and a weekly TV show.
Note: Fans with questions about Show-Me Showdown coverage can email FOX Sports Midwest at midwest@foxsports.net or contact MSHSAA.
2012 Missouri State High School Activities Association Basketball Championships – the MSHSAA Show-Me Showdown
Where to find the live telecasts
The live telecasts of the MSHSAA Show-Me Showdown championship games will air on FOX Sports Midwest Plus and FOX Sports Kansas City Plus. FOX Sports Midwest Plus is the name for a channel used by FOX Sports Midwest to simultaneously show multiple events on two channels. FOX Sports Midwest Plus is available to all video providers that carry FOX Sports Midwest. Some providers carry FOX Sports Midwest Plus as a 24-hour full-time channel. Others choose to offer selected FOX Sports Midwest Plus programming and designate a channel to show the events.
FOX Sports Midwest Plus and FOX Sports Kansas City Plus channel numbers –
For Class 4 and 5 championships on March 10
(channel numbers for March 17 Class 1-3 championships will be updated next week)
AT&T U-verse 693
Cable America-Maryland Heights and Republic 12
Cable America-St. Robert 7
Cable One-Joplin 78
Cable One-Kirksville 3
Centurylink 32
Charter-Cape Girardeau 11 or 164
Charter-St. Louis and Osage Beach 3, 8, 21 or 125
Comcast-Kansas City 261
Consolidated 181
DirecTV 685
Dish 460
Fidelity-Sullivan 95
HomeTel 3
Madison 26
Mediacom-Columbia/Springfield 126
New Wave 16
Poplar Bluff 2
Suddenlink-Branson 18
Suddenlink-Carthage 10
Suddenlink-Monett 2
Suddenlink-Nixa 3
Surewest 22
Time Warner-Kansas City 5
For an updated list of channel numbers visit FOXSportsMidwest.com or MSHSAA.org. Fans with questions should e-mail midwest@foxsports.net.
Live Coverage Schedule -- All Times Central
Thursday, March 8 – Live webcasts on FOXSportsMidwest.com
3:30 p.m. Class 5 Girls Semifinal: Incarnate Word vs. Rock Bridge
5:10 p.m. Class 5 Girls Semifinal: Ft. Zumwalt West vs. Blue Springs
6:50 p.m. Class 5 Boys Semifinal: Marquette vs. Nixa
8:30 p.m. Class 5 Boys Semifinal: McCluer North vs. Lee’s Summit West
Friday, March 9 – Live webcasts on FOXSportsMidwest.com
12 p.m. Class 5 Girls Third Place
1:40 p.m. Class 5 Boys Third Place
3:20 p.m. Class 4 Girls Semifinal: Miller Career Academy vs. Republic
5 p.m. Class 4 Girls Semifinal: Westminster Christian Academy vs. Smithville
6:40 p.m. Class 4 Boys Semifinal: Imagine College Prep vs. Hillcrest
8:20 p.m. Class 4 Boys Semifinal: Soldan vs. Liberty North
Saturday, March 10 – Live webcasts on FOXSportsMidwest.com
11:30 a.m. Class 4 Girls Third Place
1:15 p.m. Class 4 Boys Third Place
Saturday, March 10 – Live telecasts on FOX Sports Midwest Plus
3 p.m. Class 5 Girls Championship
4:50 p.m. Class 5 Boys Championship
6:40 p.m. Class 4 Girls Championship
8:30 p.m. Class 4 Boys Championship
Thursday, March 15 – Live webcasts on FOXSportsMidwest.com
12 p.m. Class 1 Boys Semifinal (Hearnes Center)
12 p.m. Class 2 Girls Semifinal (Mizzou Arena)
1:40 p.m. Class 1 Boys Semifinal (Hearnes Center)
1:40 p.m. Class 2 Girls Semifinal (Mizzou Arena)
3:20 p.m. Class 3 Girls Semifinal (Hearnes Center)
3:20 p.m. Class 2 Boys Semifinal (Mizzou Arena)
5 p.m. Class 3 Girls Semifinal (Hearnes Center)
5 p.m. Class 2 Boys Semifinal (Mizzou Arena)
6:40 p.m. Class 3 Boys Semifinal (Hearnes Center)
6:40 p.m. Class 1 Girls Semifinal (Mizzou Arena)
8:20 p.m. Class 3 Boys Semifinal (Hearnes Center)
8:20 p.m. Class 1 Girls Semifinal (Mizzou Arena)
Friday, March 16 – Live webcasts on FOXSportsMidwest.com
12 p.m. Class 2 Girls Third Place
1:40 p.m. Class 2 Boys Third Place
3:20 p.m. Class 1 Girls Third Place
5 p.m. Class 1 Boys Third Place
6:40 p.m. Class 3 Girls Third Place
8:20 p.m. Class 3 Boys Third Place
Saturday, March 17 – Live telecasts on FOX Sports Midwest Plus
11:30 a.m. Class 2 Girls Championship
1:20 p.m. Class 2 Boys Championship
3:10 p.m. Class 1 Girls Championship
5 p.m. Class 1 Boys Championship
6:50 p.m. Class 3 Girls Championship
8:40 p.m. Class 3 Boys Championship
Replays on FOX Sports Midwest
Monday, March 12
9 p.m. Class 5 Boys Championship
11 p.m. Class 4 Boys Championship
Wednesday, March 14
7 p.m. Class 4 Girls Championship
9 p.m. Class 5 Boys Championship
Thursday, March 15
12 p.m. Class 5 Girls Championship
Friday, March 16
7 p.m. Class 4 Boys Championship
9 p.m. Class 5 Girls Championship
Saturday, March 17
11:30 p.m. Class 2 Girls Championship
1 a.m. Class 2 Boys Championship
3 a.m. Class 3 Boys Championship
Sunday, March 18
1 p.m. Class 2 Girls Championship
2:30 p.m. Class 2 Boys Championship
Friday, March 23
6 p.m. Class 3 Girls Championship
8 p.m. Class 1 Boys Championship
Saturday, March 24
3 p.m. Class 5 Boys Championship
5 p.m. Class 5 Girls Championship
Sunday, March 25
2 p.m. Class 4 Girls Championship
4 p.m. Class 4 Boys Championship
National Telecasts on FOX College Sports
Saturday, March 10
3 p.m. Class 5 Girls Championship (live)
4:50 p.m. Class 5 Boys Championship (live)
6:40 p.m. Class 4 Girls Championship (live)
8:30 p.m. Class 4 Boys Championship (live)
Sunday, March 11
5 a.m. Class 5 Girls (replay)
7:30 a.m. Class 5 Boys (replay)
8:30 a.m. Class 4 Girls (replay)
10:30 a.m. Class 4 Boys (replay)
Saturday, March 17
11:30 a.m. Class 2 Girls Championship (live)
1:20 p.m. Class 2 Boys Championship (live)
3:10 p.m. Class 1 Girls Championship (live)
5 p.m. Class 1 Boys Championship (live)
6:50 p.m. Class 3 Girls Championship (live)
8:40 p.m. Class 3 Boys Championship (live)
1 a.m. Class 3 Girls Championship (replay)
3 a.m. Class 3 Boys Championship (replay)
Sunday, March 18
5 a.m. Class 3 Girls (replay)
7 a.m. Class 3 Boys (replay)
10 a.m. Class 2 Boys (replay)
Monday, March 19
1 p.m. Class 5 Girls (replay)
2:30 p.m. Class 4 Girls (replay)
Sunday, March 25
5 a.m. Class 5 Girls (replay)
