Horizon League Announces American Sports Network Men's Basketball TV Slate
INDIANAPOLIS -- In their second year of partnership, the Horizon League and American Sports Network announced 10 men’s basketball games involving League members will air on ASN during the 2015-16 season.
The League partnered with ASN last season to provide supplemental national television coverage of Horizon League basketball. ASN produced 10 games in the 2014-15 season.
ASN will produce 10 Horizon League men’s basketball games, including eight conference matchups, during the 2015-16 season. Nine of the 10 Horizon League members will appear on ASN at least once.
ASN affiliates near Horizon League institutions include: WIVM (Canton) for Cleveland State, WHNE (Flint) for Detroit and Oakland, WCWF for Green Bay, WOTH for Northern Kentucky, WCGV for Milwaukee, CSN Chicago for UIC and Valparaiso, WKEF for Wright State and WYTV for Youngstown State.
Selected games may receive additional distribution via other local affiliates and/or regional sports networks.
The 10 men’s basketball games adds to the Horizon League’s previously announced national television package that includes at least 10 games on the ESPN, ESPN2 or ESPNU.
The Horizon League season will culminate with the League championship game on ESPN or ESPN2 on Tuesday, March 13 at 7 p.m. ET from Joe Louis Arena in Detroit.
Horizon League on ASN Schedule
| Date | Game | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Dec. 5 | Kent State at Cleveland State | 3:30 p.m ET |
| Dec. 16 | Illinois State at UIC | 9:00 p.m. ET |
| Jan. 2 | UIC at Valparaiso | 2:00 p.m. ET |
| Jan. 4 | Youngstown State at Oakland | 7:00 p.m. ET |
| Jan. 10 | Valparaiso at Detroit | 1:00 p.m. ET |
| Jan. 18 | Detroit at Wright State | 7:00 p.m. ET |
| Jan. 24 | Valparaiso at Northern Kentucky | 1:00 p.m. ET |
| Jan. 25 | Oakland at Milwaukee | 9:00 p.m. ET |
| Feb. 21 | Oakland at UIC | 5:00 p.m. ET |
| Feb. 28 | UIC at Milwaukee | 3:00 p.m. ET |
