Here are the college basketball games the ESPN family of networks will air through Saturday.
Men’s College Basketball: Two Matchups Between Ranked TeamsMen’s college basketball on ESPN this week will be highlighted by conference showdowns between ranked teams Saturday, Jan. 9, when No. 13 Connecticut visits BIG EAST Conference rival No. 12 Georgetown at noon, followed by No. 5 Duke at ACC foe No. 17 Georgia Tech at 2 p.m.Also on Saturday, Jan. 9, ESPNU will televise two other games featuring ranked teams: No. 8 West Virginia at Notre Dame at 8 p.m. followed by No. 18 Gonzaga at Portland at 10 p.m.
Date Time (ET) Matchup Announcers Network(s) Thu, Jan 7 7 p.m. Michigan at Penn State Terry Gannon & Stephen Bardo ESPN2 / ESPN360.com Fri, Jan 8 7 p.m. Valparaiso at Detroit Michael Reghi & Jim Chones ESPNU 9 p.m. Loyola (MD) at Fairfield Doug Sherman & Rob Kennedy ESPNU 11 p.m. UC Davis at UC Santa Barbara Steve Physioc & Tyus Edney ESPNU Sat, Jan 9 Noon No. 13 Connecticut at No. 12 Georgetown Dan Shulman & Dick Vitale ESPN / ESPN360.com Noon Florida at Vanderbilt Mike Patrick & Jimmy Dykes ESPN2 / ESPN360.com Noon Southeast Missouri State at Eastern Illinois Dave Weekley & Mark Adams ESPNU 2 p.m. No. 5 Duke at No. 17 Georgia Tech Brad Nessler & Jay Bilas ESPN / ESPN360.com 2 p.m. No. 10 Kansas State at Missouri Ron Franklin & Fran Fraschilla ESPN2 / ESPN360.com 2 p.m. Creighton at Wichita State Dan McLaughlin & Mac McCausland ESPNU 4 p.m. Northern Iowa at Illinois State John Sciambi & LaPhonso Ellis ESPN2 / ESPN360.com 4 p.m. North Dakota State at Iowa State Clay Matvick & Stephen Howard ESPNU 6 p.m. Murray State at Austin Peay Bob Wischusen & Tim Welsh ESPN2 / ESPN360.com 6 p.m. Wake Forest at Miami Lou Cannellis & Abby Waner ESPNU 8 p.m. No. 8 West Virginia at Notre Dame Justin Kutcher & Dickey Simpkins ESPNU 10 p.m. No. 18 Gonzaga at Portland Steve Andress & Tim McCormick ESPNU
And here are the women’s games ESPN2 and ESPNU will show.
Women’s College Basketball: Seven Games in Three Days; Big Monday Begins Jan. 11
ESPNU and ESPN2’s women’s college basketball continues Sunday, Jan. 10, with four games showcasing teams from the Big East, Atlantic 10, Conference USA and the SEC. The seven-game stretch will continue Monday, Jan. 11, with the season debut of ESPN2’s Big Monday prime-time “game of the week” series when No. 19 Virginia hosts Maryland.
Date Time (ET) Matchup/Commentators Networks Sun, Jan 10 1 p.m. Rutgers at No. 22 Pittsburgh
Rob King and Meg BulgerESPNU 3 p.m. Temple at No. 14 Xavier
Pam Ward and Kayte ChristensenESPN2 5 p.m. Southern Miss. at Marshall
Beth Mowins and LaChina RobinsonESPN2 6 p.m. Florida at No. 8 Georgia
Sam Gore and Stephanie ReadyESPNU Mon, Jan 11 4:30 p.m. Morgan State at Hampton
Charlie Neal and TBDESPNU 7:30 p.m. Big Monday: Maryland at No. 19 Virginia
Bob Wischusen, Carolyn Peck and Rebecca LoboESPN2 Tue, Jan 12 12 p.m. Oklahoma State at Kansas
Beth Mowins and Abby WanerESPNU
There you have it.
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