Men's Basketball

SWAC Announces 2026 ESPN Men’s Basketball Schedule

 
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- The Southwestern Athletic Conference has announced its ESPN regular season lineup for the 2025-26 men’s basketball season.

Jackson State and Alabama State will tip-off four primetime SWAC matchups on ESPNU on January 10th. JSU will travel to face Bethune-Cookman on January 24th.

Alabama State will square off against Southern on February 9th, while Bethune-Cookman and Jackson State will close out the regular season portion of nationally televised games for the league on February 16th.
 
DATE TIME (ET) GAME NETWORK
January 10 4:00 pm Jackson State at Alabama State ESPNU
January 24 4:00 pm Jackson State at Bethune-Cookman ESPNU
February 9 9:00 pm Alabama State at Southern ESPNU
February 16 7:00 pm Bethune-Cookman at Jackson State ESPNU
 

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.
 
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