BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) has announced an adjustment to its upcoming men’s basketball ESPN broadcast schedule for the 2020-21 season.
The SWAC 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
Grambling State women on pause
The Grambling State women’s basketball program is on pause due to COVID-19, the SWAC announced on Wednesday. GSU was slated to start its conference schedule on Jan. 2 against Alabama State and on Jan. 4 against Alabama A&M.