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Watch the St. John's Invitational Live on ESPN3 Saturday at 2 p.m. Eastern

01/25/2013, 4:45pm CST
By Ryan Gilbert / St. John's University

LINK: Watch the St. John’s Invitational on ESPN3

(Colorado Springs, Colo.) - The St. John's Invitational, featuring fencers from Notre Dame, Penn State, Columbia, Harvard, Ohio State and St. John's, will be streamed live on the ESPN3 Web site on Saturday. 

The six teams participating in the invitational have won every NCAA Championship since 1990 and four members of the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team are scheduled to compete, including:

  • Courtney Hurley (San Antonio, Texas / Notre Dame)
  • Lee Kiefer (Lexington, Ky. / Notre Dame)
  • Daryl Homer (Bronx, N.Y. / St. John's)
  • Nzingha Prescod (Brooklyn, N.Y.)

Coverage will begin at 2 p.m. Eastern and 2012 Olympian Jeff Spear (Wynantskill, N.Y.) do commentary with Ralph Bednarczyk.

The broadcast will begin with highlights from the event's earlier matches and move onto a live production of the St. John's vs. Notre Dame match which is scheduled to start at 2:15 p.m.

The broadcast will then conclude with live action of the St. John's vs. Harvard match which is scheduled to begin at 3:30 p.m.

About ESPN3

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