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Media Advisory/Photo Opportunity: UAlbany Students Cheer on Great Danes from Campus

ALBANY, N.Y. (March 8, 2007)

What:
In front of wide-screen televisions across the Campus Center, UAlbany students will root for the Great Danes men's basketball team, vying for the America East Conference Championship against the University of Vermont Catamounts at UVM’s Patrick Gymnasium

Who:
The University at Albany students 

Where:
Lounges and food court of Campus Center, located on UAlbany's uptown campus at 1400 Washington Ave., Albany, N.Y.

When:
Saturday, March 10 at noon

Background:
The Great Danes (20-9, 13-3) tied the program's record for conference wins, finished second in the America East standings and are the No. 2 seed for the championship. UAlbany is vying for its second consecutive America East Conference championship after capturing last year's title and reaching the NCAAs for the first time. 



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