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    Big Ten Network Moves Match Play Championship Broadcast To March 9

    NUSPORTSDOTCOM The Big Ten Match Play Championship will be broadcast at 6:30 p.m. CT Monday, March 9.
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    The Big Ten Match Play Championship will be broadcast at 6:30 p.m. CT Monday, March 9.
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    Feb. 27, 2009

    EVANSTON, Ill. -- The Big Ten Network's broadcast of the 2009 Big Ten Match Play Championship, originally scheduled to air March 1, will now air at 6:30 p.m. CT on Monday, March 9. Additional re-airs will take place at 3 p.m. Saturday, March 14, and 9 a.m. Monday, March 16.

    Northwestern -- the No. 8 seed entering the tournament -- won three matches and finished fifth at the Big Ten Match Play Championship in Coral Springs, Fla. The 'Cats were led by freshman Eric Chun, who earned two 6 and 5 wins and went 4-0 for the weekend. He racked up 26 birdies and only three bogies through 56 holes.

    Northwestern is currently in Puerto Rico for the Puerto Rico Classic hosted by Purdue.