Over 200 Men’s and Women’s Game Schedule includes MVC, Conference USA, Horizon League, Atlantic 10, Colonial Athletic, Southland & Patriot League Conference action,
plus area contests featuring Illinois State, UIC, Loyola, Bradley, SIU, NIU, EIU, Valparaiso, Northern Iowa, DePaul, Chicago State and more!
#1 AP Pre-Season Ranked North Carolina at Northern Iowa to air Saturday, November 21
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Chicago, IL (November 3, 2015) – Comcast SportsNet, the television home for the most games and the most comprehensive coverage of the Chicago Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox, is ready to bring college hoops fans another exciting season of action-packed NCAA basketball featuring a total of 203 men’s & women’s contests.
Comcast SportsNet viewers can look forward to the very best in local/regional basketball action with eight games featuring the Horizon League’s UIC Flames, along with Missouri Valley Conference action highlighted by Illinois State (five games), Loyola (eight games), #10 AP pre-season ranked Wichita State (four games), Bradley (four games), Southern Illinois (five games) and Northern Iowa (11 games) in action all season long, plus – live coverage of the always-entertaining MVC Tournament starting March 3. From an online perspective, viewers are also urged to visit Comcast SportsNet’s website, CSNChicago.com/NCAA, for the very latest NCAA basketball headlines, features, scores and player updates from all area teams throughout the season.
Among the early season highlights from Comcast SportsNet’s men’s collegiate basketball schedule includes #1 AP pre-season ranked North Carolina at Northern Iowa on Saturday, November 21 at 3:30 PM CT, along with a thrilling local match-up featuring the UIC Flames hosting the DePaul Blue Demons LIVE from the UIC Pavilion on Wednesday, December 2 at 7:00 PM CT, featuring the game announcing tandem of WSCR AM 670 “The Score’s” Jordan Bernfield (play-by-play) and Comcast SportsNet’s David Kaplan (analyst). Bernfield will also handle play-by-play duties for every Loyola game on CSN’s schedule this season as well.
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Among the key regional match-ups on the schedule this season include Illinois St. at UIC (Dec. 16 at 8:00 PM on CSN+), SIU at Loyola (Dec. 30 at 7:00 PM), UIC at Valparaiso (Jan. 2 at 1:00 PM), Bradley at Loyola (Jan. 13 at 6:00 PM), UW-Milwaukee at UIC (Jan. 16 at 3:00 PM on CSN+), N. Iowa at Illinois St. (Jan. 23 at 3:00 PM), N. Iowa at Bradley (Jan. 27 at 7:00 PM) and SIU at Illinois St. (Feb. 24 at 6:00 PM) among many others. Note the attached schedule for a complete list of men’s games this season on Comcast SportsNet and on CSN+.
Comcast SportsNet’s women’s basketball season gets underway with a battle featuring the Big Ten’s highly-touted Michigan State Spartans at Northeastern on Friday, December 18 at 7:00 PM CT on CSN+. In addition, CSN will also carry four DePaul Blue Demons telecasts (USA TODAY Coaches Poll pre-season ranked #22 in the nation; first game vs. Marquette on Tue, Dec. 29 at 7:00 PM on CSN+), along with live coverage of every Conference USA Tournament first and second round game, along with the Colonial Athletic Association championship game (note the attached schedule for a complete listing of women’s games this season).
IMPORTANT NOTE: Numerous men’s and women’s games on Comcast SportsNet’s college basketball schedule this season will air exclusively on CSN+. CSN+ is available in high-definition on Comcast/Xfinity ch. 201 in the Chicago area/South Bend, IN & on Comcast/Xfinity ch. 285 in the Peoria, Springfield, Rockford and Champaign markets, along with being made available in DIRECTV, DISH Network, AT&T U-verse, RCN, and WOW! homes among others; viewers are urged to visit CSNChicago.com’s CHANNEL FINDER for complete channel location details.
In addition to game coverage, Comcast SportsNet will once again provide college basketball fans with a pair of team college coaches show this season (air dates may vary during the season) – Tuesdays (beginning in December): Inside Notre Dame Basketball with Mike Brey (5:00 PM)…and Tuesdays (beginning in January): Wildcat Fast Break with Chris Collins (4:30 PM).
2015-16 MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL on COMCAST SPORTSNET & CSN+
- Mon, Nov 16 8:00 pm Alabama State @ UAB LIVE CSN+
- Tue, Nov 17 7:00 pm Middle Tennessee @ Murray St. LIVE
- Wed, Nov 18 6:00 pm Western Kentucky @ Belmont LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Nov 21 1:00 pm North Carolina @ Northern Iowa (SDD 3:30 pm)
- Sun, Nov 22 4:00 pm Jacksonville St @ UAB LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Nov 25 6:00 pm Long Island @ Florida International LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Nov 25 8:00 pm Lamar @ Rice LIVE CSN+
- Thu, Nov 26 2:00 pm Challenge in Music City: Liberty vs Appalachian St LIVE CSN+
- Thu, Nov 26 4:30 pm Challenge In Music City: W. Michigan vs Stephen F. AustinLIVE CSN+
- Thu, Nov 26 7:00 pm Challenge In Music City: Tulane vs Mercer LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Nov 28 1:30 pm Barclays Center Classic: Teams TBA (SDD 9:00 pm) CSN+
- Sat, Nov 28 7:00 pm Barclays Center Classic: Louisville vs St. Louis LIVE CSN+
- Sun, Nov 29 1:00 pm Challenge In Music City: Tulane vs Liberty LIVE
- Sun, Nov 29 3:30 pm Challenge In Music City: Appalachian State vs Stephen F. Austin LIVE
- Sun, Nov 29 6:00 pm Challenge In Music City: W. Michigan vs Mercer LIVE
- Mon, Nov 30 6:00 pm Stetson @ Florida International LIVE CSN+
- Tue, Dec 1 8:00 pm Georgia State @ UAB LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Dec 2 7:00 pm DePaul @ UIC LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Dec 5 2:30 pm Kent State @ Cleveland State LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Dec 5 5:00 pm Northern Iowa @ Richmond LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Dec 5 7:00 pm UT-Arlington @ UTEP LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Dec 5 7:00 pm Creighton @ Loyola LIVE
- Sun, Dec 6 2:30 pm Florida Gulf coast @ Florida International LIVE
- Mon, Dec 8 6:00 pm Northern Iowa @ George Mason LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Dec 12 12:00 pm Louisiana-Lafayette@ Louisiana Tech LIVE
- Sat, Dec 12 2:00 pm Mississippi @ Southeast Missouri LIVE
- Sat, Dec 12 4:00 pm Mississippi State @ Missouri-Kansas City LIVE
- Mon, Dec 14 7:00 pm Nicholls @ North Texas LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Dec 16 6:00 pm Old Dominion @ Richmond LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Dec 16 8:00 pm Illinois State @ UIC LIVE CSN+
- Thu, Dec 17 6:00 pm Belmont @ Middle Tennessee LIVE CSN+
- Fri, Dec 18 5:00 pm Maryland Eastern Shore @ Old Dominion LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Dec 19 4:00 pm Georgia State @ Southern Mississippi LIVE
- Sat, Dec 19 8:00 pm New. Mexico State @ UTEP LIVE
- Tue, Dec 22 6:00 pm Rhode Island @ Old Dominion LIVE CSN+
- Tue, Dec 29 2:30 pm Stephen F. Austin @ UAB LIVE
- Wed, Dec 30 7:00 pm MVC: Southern Illinois @ Loyola LIVE
- Wed, Dec 30 7:00 pm Bradley @ Northern Iowa LIVE CSN+
- Fri, Jan 1 6:00 pm North Texas @ UTSA LIVE CSN+
- Fri, Jan 1 8:00 pm Rice @ UTEP LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Jan 2 11:00 am Charlotte @ Old Dominion LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Jan 2 1:00 pm Horizon: UIC @ Valparaiso LIVE
- Sat, Jan 2 3:00 pm MVC: Evansville @ Missouri St LIVE
- Sat, Jan 2 3:00 pm Drexel @ Elon LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Jan 2 5:00 pm Northeastern @ North Carolina-Wilmington LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Jan 2 7:00 pm Davidson @ St. Bonaventure LIVE
- Sun, Jan 3 12:00 pm Western Kentucky @ Marshall LIVE
- Sun, Jan 3 2:00 pm Middle Tennessee @ UAB LIVE
- Sun, Jan 3 4:00 pm North Texas @ UTEP LIVE
- Mon, Jan 4 7:00 pm Horizon: Youngstown State @ Oakland LIVE
- Wed, Jan 6 6:00 pm St. Bonaventure @ George Mason LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Jan 6 8:00 pm Belmont @ SIU-Edwardsville LIVE
- Thu, Jan 7 6:00 pm UTEP @ Middle Tennessee LIVE CSN+
- Thu, Jan 7 8:00 pm New Mexico State @ Utah Valley LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Jan 9 1:00 pm MVC: Illinois State @ Indiana State LIVE
- Sat, Jan 9 1:00 pm Rice @ North Texas LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Jan 9 3:00 pm UTSA @ Middle Tennessee LIVE
- Sat, Jan 9 5:00 pm Hofstra @ Elon LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Jan 9 7:00 pm Drake @ Northern Iowa LIVE
- Sat, Jan 9 7:00 pm Duquesne @ George Washington LIVE CSN+
- Sun, Jan 10 12:00 pm Horizon: Valparaiso @ Detroit LIVE
- Mon, Jan 11 7:00 pm Texas A&M Corpus Cristi @ Lamar LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Jan 13 6:00 pm MVC: Bradley @ Loyola LIVE
- Wed, Jan 13 6:00 pm Fordham @ Virginia Commonwealth LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Jan 13 8:00 pm MVC: Wichita State @ Missouri State LIVE
- Thu, Jan 14 6:00 pm Southern Mississippi @ Florida Atlantic LIVE CSN+
- Thu, Jan 14 8:00 pm Western Kentucky @ Rice LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Jan 16 1:00 pm William @ Mary @ North Carolina-Wilmington LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Jan 16 3:00 pm MVC: Loyola @ Northern Iowa LIVE
- Sat, Jan 16 3:00 pm UW-Milwaukee @ UIC LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Jan 16 5:00 pm St. Bonaventure @ Duquesne LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Jan 16 9:30 pm CSU-Bakersfield @ Seattle U. LIVE CSN+
- Mon, Jan 18 6:00 pm Horizon: Detroit @ Wright State LIVE CSN+
- Mon, Jan 18 7:00 pm Stephen F. Austin @ New Orleans LIVE
- Tue, Jan 19 6:00 pm Western Michigan @ Ohio LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Jan 20 7:00 pm Wichita State @ Northern Iowa LIVE CSN+
- Thu, Jan 21 6:00 pm Western Kentucky @ Old Dominion LIVE CSN+
- Thu, Jan 21 8:00 pm UT Rio Grande Valley @ CS Bakersfield LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Jan 23 11:00 am Jacksonville @ Morehead State LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Jan 23 1:00 pm Drake @ Loyola LIVE
- Sat, Jan 23 1:00 pm Marshall @ Old Dominion LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Jan 23 3:00 pm MVC: Northern Iowa @ Illinois State LIVE
- Sat, Jan 23 3:00 pm St. Joseph @ LaSalle LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Jan 23 5:00 pm UNC Wilmington @ Drexel LIVE CSN+
- Sun, Jan 24 12:00 pm Horizon: Valparaiso @ Northern Kentucky LIVE
- Mon, Jan 25 5:00 pm Abilene Christian @ Sam Houston St LIVE CSN+
- Mon, Jan 25 8:00 pm Horizon: Oakland @ Milwaukee LIVE CSN+
- Tue, Jan 26 7:00 pm MVC: Drake @ Illinois State LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Jan 27 7:00 pm MVC: Northern Iowa @ Bradley LIVE
- Thu, Jan 28 6:00 pm Charlotte @ Florida International LIVE
- Thu, Jan 28 8:00 pm Tennessee St @ Tennessee Tech LIVE
- Sat, Jan 30 1:00 pm Charlotte @ Florida Atlantic LIVE
- Sat, Jan 30 3:00 pm MVC: Indiana State @ Loyola LIVE
- Sat, Jan 30 3:00 pm Cleveland @ UIC LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Jan 30 5:00 pm Duquesne @ Saint Louis LIVE CSN+
- Sun, Jan 31 2:00 pm Richmond @ St. Bonaventure LIVE
- Tue, Feb 2 6:00 pm Kent State @ Central Michigan LIVE CSN+
- Tue, Feb 2 8:00 pm Buffalo @ Northern Illinois LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Feb 3 6:00 pm Toledo @ Western Michigan LIVE CSN+
100. Wed, Feb 3 6:00 pm MVC: Evansville @ Northern Iowa LIVE
101. Wed, Feb 3 8:00 pm MVC: Southern Illinois @ Wichita State LIVE
102. Thu, Feb 4 7:00 pm Florida International @ UAB LIVE CSN+
103. Thu, Feb 4 9:00 pm Chicago State @ Seattle U. LIVE CSN+
104. Sat, Feb 6 11:00 am Southeast Missouri @ Eastern Illinois LIVE CSN+
105. Sat, Feb 6 11:00 am MVC: Missouri State @ Evansville LIVE
106. Sat, Feb 6 1:00 pm Marshall @ UTSA LIVE
107. Sat, Feb 6 3:00 pm Valparaiso @ UIC LIVE
108. Sat, Feb 6 3:00 pm Louisiana Tech @ North Texas LIVE CSN+
109. Sat, Feb 6 5:00 pm Towson @ Elon LIVE CSN+
110. Sat, Feb 6 7:00 pm Rhode Island @ LaSalle LIVE CSN+
111. Sat, Feb 6 9:00 pm Missouri-Kansas City @ Seattle U. LIVE CSN+
112. Mon, Feb 8 7:00 pm Houston Baptist @ Texas A&M CC LIVE CSN+
113. Tue, Feb 9 6:00 pm Miami Ohio @ Western Michigan LIVE CSN+
114. Wed, Feb 10 6:00 pm Lehigh @ Bucknell LIVE CSN+
115. Wed, Feb 10 8:00 pm Austin Peay @ Eastern Illinois LIVE CSN+
116. Thu, Feb 11 6:00 pm North Texas @ Old Dominion LIVE CSN+
117. Thu, Feb 11 8:00 pm Middle Tennessee @ Louisiana Tech LIVE CSN+
118. Sat, Feb 13 1:00 pm Rice @ Old Dominion LIVE CSN+
119. Sat, Feb 13 3:00 pm MVC: Drake @ Southern Illinois LIVE
120. Sat, Feb 13 3 :00 pm North Texas @ Charlotte LIVE CSN+
121. Sat, Feb 13 5 :00 pm UTEP @ Florida Atlantic LIVE CSN+
122. Sat, Feb 13 7:00 pm LaSalle @ St. Joseph’s LIVE
123. Sat, Feb 13 9:00 pm Utah Valley @ CSU Bakersfield LIVE CSN+
124. Sun, Feb 14 2:00 pm UMass @ Duquesne LIVE
125. Mon, Feb 15 7:00 pm Southeastern Louisiana @ McNeese St LIVE CSN+
126. Tue, Feb 16 6:00 pm Toledo @ Central Michigan LIVE
127. Tue, Feb 16 6:00 pm Richmond @ Davidson LIVE CSN+
128. Wed, Feb 17 8:00 pm MVC: Evansville @ Drake LIVE
129. Wed, Feb 17 7:00 pm Northern Iowa @ Loyola LIVE CSN+
130. Thu, Feb 18 6:00 pm Charlotte @ Marshall LIVE
131. Thu, Feb 18 8:00 pm Louisiana Tech @ UTSA LIVE
132. Sat, Feb 20 1:00 pm Florida International @ Rice LIVE
133. Sat, Feb 20 3:00 pm MVC: Southern Illinois @ Evansville LIVE
134. Sat, Feb 20 3:00 pm Southern Mississippi @ UTSA LIVE CSN+
135. Sat, Feb 20 5 :00 pm UNC Wilmington @ Charleston LIVE CSN+
136. Sat, Feb 20 7 :00 pm Fordham @ Saint Louis LIVE CSN+
137. Sun, Feb 21 4 :00 pm Horizon: Oakland @ UIC LIVE
138. Mon, Feb 22 7 :00 pm Nicholls @ Northwestern State LIVE
139. Tue, Feb 23 6:00 pm Akron @ Miami Ohio LIVE CSN+
140. Tue, Feb 23 8:00 pm MVC: Evansville @ Bradley LIVE
141. Wed, Feb 24 6:00 pm MVC: Southern Illinois @ Illinois State LIVE CSN+
142. Wed, Feb 24 8:00 pm Wichita State @ Loyola LIVE CSN+
143. Thu, Feb 25 8:00 pm North Texas @ Louisiana Tech LIVE CSN+
144. Sat, Feb 27 1:00 pm Florida International @ Florida Atlantic LIVE CSN+
145. Sat, Feb 27 3:00 pm Charleston @ Hofstra LIVE
146. Sat, Feb 27 5:00 pm Richmond @ Duquesne L IVE CSN+
147. Sun, Feb 28 12:00 pm Saint Louis @ St. Joseph’s LIVE
148. Sun, Feb 28 2:00 pm Horizon: UIC @ UW-Milwaukee LIVE
149. Sun, Feb 28 4:00 pm UT Rio Grande Valley @ Chicago State LIVE
150. Mon, Feb 29 5:00 pm Stephen F. Austin @ Incarnate Word LIVE CSN+
151. Tue, Mar 1 7:00 pm Buffalo @ Akron LIVE CSN+
152. Thu, Mar 3 6:00 pm MVC Men’s Tournament – Opening Round Gm #1 LIVE CSN+
153. Thu, Mar 3 8:30 pm MVC Men’s Tournament – Opening Round Gm #2 LIVE CSN+
154. Fri, Mar 4 12:00 pm MVC Men’s Tournament – Quarterfinal #1 LIVE
155. Fri, Mar 4 2:30 pm MVC Men’s Tournament – Quarterfinal #2 LIVE
156. Fri, Mar 4 6:00 pm MVC Men’s Tournament – Quarterfinal #3 LIVE
157. Fri, Mar 4 8:30 pm MVC Men’s Tournament – Quarterfinal #4 LIVE
158. Sat, Mar 5 11:00 am CAA Tournament Quarterfinal #1 LIVE CSN+
159. Sat, Mar 5 1:30 pm CAA Tournament Quarterfinal #2 LIVE CSN+
160. Sat, Mar 5 5:00 pm CAA Tournament Quarterfinal #3 LIVE CSN+
161. Sat, Mar 5 7:30 pm CAA Tournament Quarterfinal #4 LIVE CSN+
162. Tue, Mar 8 12:00 pm C-USA: Men’s Tournament - First Round LIVE
163. Tue, Mar 8 2:30 pm C-USA: Men’s Tournament - First Round LIVE
164. Wed, Mar 9 12:00 pm C-USA: Men’s Tournament - Second Round LIVE
165. Wed, Mar 9 2:30 pm C-USA: Men’s Tournament - Second Round LIVE
166. Wed, Mar 9 5:00 pm C-USA: Men’s Tournament - Second Round LIVE
167. Wed, Mar 9 7:30 pm C-USA: Men’s Tournament - Second Round LIVE
168. Thu, Mar 10 12:00 pm C-USA: Men’s Tournament - Quarterfinal #1 LIVE CSN+
169. Thu, Mar 10 2:30 pm C-USA: Men’s Tournament - Quarterfinal #2 LIVE CSN+
170. Thu, Mar 10 6:00 pm C-USA: Men’s Tournament - Quarterfinal #3 LIVE CSN+
171. Thu, Mar 10 8:30 pm C-USA: Men’s Tournament - Quarterfinal #4 LIVE CSN+
2015-16 WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL on COMCAST SPORTSNET & CSN+
1. Fri, Dec 18 7:00 pm Michigan State @ Northeastern LIVE CSN+
2. Tue, Dec 29 7:00 pm Marquette at DePaul LIVE CSN+
3. Fri, Jan 8 7:00 pm Georgetown at DePaul LIVE CSN+
4. Sun, Jan 10 2:00 pm North Texas @ Rice LIVE
5. Sun, Jan 10 4:00 pm UMass @ St. Bonaventure LIVE
6. Sun, Jan 17 12:00 pm William & Mary @ Hofstra LIVE
7. Sun, Jan 17 2:00 pm UTSA @ UTEP LIVE
8. Wed, Jan 20 8:00 pm Southeast Missouri @ SIU-Edwardsville LIVE CSN+
9. Sun, Jan 24 12:00 pm Southern Mississippi @ Louisiana Tech LIVE
10. Wed, Jan 27 6:00 pm Akron @ Ohio LIVE CSN+
11. Fri, Jan 29 12:00pm Seton Hall at DePaul LIVE
12. Sun, Jan 31 11:30 am Richmond @ St. Bonaventure LIVE
13. Sun, Jan 31 4:00 pm Delaware @ Drexel LIVE
14. Sun, Feb 7 1:00 pm St. Joseph @ George Mason LIVE
15. Wed, Feb 10 6 :00 pm Central Michigan @ Ball State LIVE CSN+
16. Sun, Feb 14 12:00 pm Hofstra @ James Madison LIVE CSN+
17. Sun, Feb 14 12:00 pm Western Kentucky @ Marshall LIVE
18. Sun, Feb 14 2:00 pm Butler at DePaul LIVE
19. Sat, Feb 20 9:00 pm New Mexico State @ Seattle U. LIVE CSN+
20. Sun, Feb 21 12:00 pm Middle Tennessee @ UAB LIVE CSN+
21. Sun, Feb 21 12:00 pm Duquesne @ Dayton LIVE
22. Sun, Feb 21 2:00 pm Drexel @ Elon LIVE
23. Sun, Feb 28 4:00 pm Fordham @ Dayton LIVE
24. Wed, Mar 2 5:00 pm Bucknell @ Lafayette LIVE CSN+
25. Wed, Mar 2 7:00 pm Buffalo @ Akron LIVE CSN+
26. Tue, Mar 8 11:00 am C-USA: Women’s Tournament First Round LIVE CSN+
27. Tue, Mar 8 1:30 pm C-USA: Women’s Tournament First Round LIVE CSN+
28. Wed, Mar 9 11:00 am C-USA: Women ‘s Tournament Second Round LIVE CSN+
29. Wed, Mar 9 1:30 pm C-USA: Women’s Tournament Second Round LIVE CSN+
30. Wed, Mar 9 5:00 pm C-USA: Women’s Tournament Second Round LIVE CSN+
31. Wed, Mar 9 7:30 pm C-USA: Women’s Tournament Second Round LIVE CSN+
32. Sat, Mar 12 3:00 pm CAA Women’s Tournament Championship LIVE CSN+
(Schedules as of 11/3/15)
SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE
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