BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- The Southwestern Athletic Conference has announced an adjustment to its upcoming men’s basketball ESPN broadcast schedule for the 2020-21 season.
The league’s nationally televised schedule is now slated to tip-off on Monday, January 4 in Montgomery, Alabama as the Alabama State Hornets host the Jackson State Tigers live on ESPNU at 8:00 pm CST.
The SWAC’s nationally televised lineup for men’s basketball features a total of four regular season contests along with the 2021 Cricket Wireless SWAC Men’s Basketball Tournament semifinals and finals scheduled to be carried on ESPN platforms.
An updated listing of SWAC men’s basketball games slated for broadcast on ESPN can be found below.
| DATE |
TIME |
GAME |
NETWORK |
| January 4 |
8:00 pm |
Jackson State at Alabama State |
ESPNU |
| February 6 |
7:00 pm |
Prairie View A&M at Texas Southern |
ESPNU |
| February 8 |
8:00 pm |
Jackson State at Southern |
ESPNU |
| February 15 |
8:00 pm |
Texas Southern at Jackson State |
ESPNU |
| March 12 |
TBA |
SWAC Tournament Semifinals |
ESPN+ |
| March 13 |
TBA |
SWAC Tournament Finals |
TBA |
*All times listed CST
About the SWAC
The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) is considered one of the premier HBCU conferences in the country and currently ranks among the elite in the nation in terms of HBCU alumni playing with professional sports teams.
Current championship competition offered by the league includes competition for men in Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Indoor Track and Field, Outdoor Track and Field and Tennis.
Women’s competition is offered in the sports of Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Golf, Indoor Track and Field, Outdoor Track and Field, Soccer, Softball, Tennis and Volleyball.
Follow the SWAC
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www.swac.org.