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Follow All the Action in the CCA Tip-Off Classic

ANAHEIM -- After earning back-to-back California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) Tournament Championships, the Cal State Dominguez Hills Toros women's basketball team kicks off the 2015-2016 season this Friday, October 30, battling Winona State University at 9:00 am in the first game of the 10th annual Conference Commissioners Association Division II Tip-Off Classic at Anaheim Arena. Sixteen of the 18 contests, including all three CSUDH games, will be audio streamed live on the Toro Sports Network, with veteran David Smock calling most of the action.

The Toros will face the University of Alaska Anchorage at 8:30 pm on Halloween night at Anaheim Arena, before wrapping up their competition on their home floor on Sunday, November 1, hosting William Jewell College (Liberty, Missouri) at 1:30 pm on the Dave Yanai Court in the Torodome.

All games will be broadcast live worldwide via Internet radio on the Toro Sports Network, and are available free of charge with no registration required to listen beginning approximately five minutes before each tip.

Men's basketball games featuring the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs will be streamed live online on Stretch Internet and then linked through GoMountainLions.com.

Check Twitter all weekend long @TVSportsAmerica for more details, scoreboard updates, and where fans can listen to the action.

Produced by Radio Sports America, the other 15 college basketball games will be broadcast as well including three streamed by the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs athletics department.
Play-by-Play announcers include Dan Besbris, voice of Cal Poly Pomona basketball and the Bakersfield Blaze minor league baseball team; David Smock from Radio Sports America and former lead announcer for the Toro Sports Network; and Brandon Applehans from the UCCS Athletics Network in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Game analysts are Jenna Bandy, former starting guard on the California State University, Monterey Bay Otters women's basketball team, and Rob Abreau, who covers boxing and mixed martial arts on KDOC-TV Channel 56 in Los Angeles. He was also a game analyst and play-by-play announcer at the CCA Tip-Off Classic in 2013.

Here's the complete game schedule for the tournament.
Friday, October 30 (Anaheim Arena - Anaheim, CA)
8:55 am (airtime)WomenWinona State 66, CS Dominguez Hills 63PBP: David SmockBox Score
11:10 am (airtime)WomenNYIT 92, Academy of Art 87PBP: David SmockBox Score
1:25 pm (airtime)WomenAlaska Anchorage 90, William Jewell 63PBP: David SmockBox Score
3:55 pm (airtime)MenWestern Washington 95, U of Colorado - Colorado Springs 84PBP: Brandon ApplehansBox Score
6:10 pm (airtime)MenCal Baptist 84, Minnesota State Moorhead 80 (2OT)PBP: Dan BesbrisBox Score
8:25 pm (airtime)MenAlaska Anchorage 74, Upper Iowa 71PBP: Dan Besbris
Analyst: Nate Sagan (UAA)		Box Score
Saturday, October 31 (Anaheim Arena - Anaheim, CA)
8:55 am (airtime)MenMinnesota State Moorhead 86, U of Colorado Springs 71PBP: Brandon ApplehansBox Score
11:10 am (airtime)MenWestern Washington 90, Upper Iowa 75PBP: Dan BesbrisBox Score
1:25 pm (airtime)MenCal Baptist 79, Alaska Anchorage 68PBP: Dan BesbrisBox Score
3:55 pm (airtime)WomenWilliam Jewell 68, NYIT 59PBP: David SmockBox Score
6:10 pm (airtime)WomenWinona State 77, Academy of Art 59PBP: David SmockBox Score
8:25 pm (airtime)WomenAlaska Anchorage 82, CS Dominguez Hills 61PBP: David SmockBox Score
Sunday, November 1 (Torodome - Carson, CA)
8:55 am (airtime)WomenWinona State vs NY Institute of TechnologyPBP: David SmockBox Score
11:10 am (airtime)WomenAlaska Anchorage vs Academy of ArtPBP: David SmockBox Score
1:25 pm (airtime)WomenWilliam Jewell vs CS Dominguez HillsPBP: David SmockBox Score
3:55 pm (airtime)MenAlaska Anchorage vs U of Colorado SpringsPBP: Dan BesbrisBox Score
6:10 pm (airtime)MenWestern Washington vs Minnesota State MoorheadPBP: Rob AbreauBox Score
8:25 pm (airtime)MenUpper Iowa vs Cal BaptpstPBP: Dan BesbrisBox Score

About Radio Sports America
Radio Sports America is a premier content creator via broadcast radio, audio streams, blogs, and podcasts in both short and long form programming. In 2003, it was the national radio network for the New Orleans Bowl college football game at the Louisiana Superdome between the University of North Texas "Mean Green" and the University of Memphis Tigers. Radio Sports America is a division of parent company David Smock Media based in Long Beach, California.

About Brandon Applehans
Brandon Applehans is a former NCAA Division II college basketball player. Currently, he is a play-by-play sportscaster and game analyst for various college sports with the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs on the UCCS Athletics Network and Comcast cable TV. In the past, Applehans has hosted the UCCS Lion's Den sports talk radio show. He was also the sports editor for the UCCS Scribe campus newspaper.

About Dan Besbris
Dan Besbris is the college basketball announcer on Internet TV and radio for Cal Poly Pomona. During the spring and summer, he is the radio play-by-play voice of the Bakersfield Blaze (Class A-Advanced affiliate of the Seattle Mariners in the California League.) Before joining the Blaze, Besbris announced home and away games for the Visalia franchise, also a member of the Cal League. In seven seasons, he has called somewhere in the neighborhood of 1,000 minor league baseball games.

Besbris did not go the usual broadcast journalism route that many sportscasters take. He earned a degree in molecular biology from the University of California in Berkeley. Before Cal Poly Pomona, Besbris called the action of UC Davis men's and women's basketball games (NCAA Division I - Big West Conference). His wife, Jessica Besbris, is a neurologist and the couple lives in Los Angeles.

About David Smock
Formerly the coordinating producer and lead play-by-play announcer for the Toro Sports Network for seven years (2008-2015) at California State University, Dominguez Hills, David Smock has more than 20 years of experience covering everything from youth level games, to high school and college athletics, and professional sports.

A California native, his broadcasting career began in his hometown at radio station KLON-FM while a student at Long Beach City College where he earned his A.A. in telecommunications. Smock is a cum laude graduate of Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in communication arts.

He has worked at radio station KUPY-AM 1450 in Puyallup, Washington and later at KULR-TV Channel 8 (ABC) in Billings. Prior to joining "Straight 8 Newsservice", Smock was the sports director at KOUS-TV Channel 4, the NBC television affiliate serving Yellowstone County, southeastern Montana, and parts of northern Wyoming.

In 2007, Smock received a national cable television award in Minneapolis, Minnesota for best sports coverage from The Alliance for Community Media for his play-by-play of a community college football game.

He is the founder and president of David Smock Media and its two main divisions, Radio Sports America and TeleVision Sports America. Along with three other firms, the company creates exclusive premier content for print, radio, cable TV, and the Internet.
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