Southland men’s basketball season tips off next Tuesday

2019-20 Southland Men’s Basketball Media Guide

2019-20 Southland Men’s Basketball Television & Streaming Schedule

FRISCO, Texas – The 56th season of Southland Conference men’s basketball tips off at 11 a.m. CT Tuesday, Nov. 5, when Central Arkansas takes on No. 16 Baylor in Waco, Texas, on ESPN+, and Lamar hosts Champion Christian.

The contest is one of 117 broadcasts across the ESPN Networks and various other platforms on the slate of television and streaming games for the 2019-20 season. Coverage will also be provided for each matchup in the Southland Conference Tournament, set to take place March 11-14 at the Leonard E. Merrell Center in Katy, Texas. The Southland title game will tip off at 8:30 p.m. on March 14 on ESPN2.

Six other teams begin their campaign Tuesday, including defending Southland Conference Tournament champion Abilene Christian facing Arlington Baptist in the league’s nightcap at 7:30 p.m. Reigning regular-season champion Sam Houston State hosts Paul Quinn at 6:30 p.m.

New Orleans, the preseason favorite according to the preseason poll voted on by the league’s head coaches and sports information directors, takes on Spring Hill at 7 p.m.

Houston Baptist travels to Tulsa for a noon tip off against the Golden Hurricane, and Nicholls faces a road test against Illinois at 7 p.m. Northwestern State will square off with in-state foe Centenary at 5:30 p.m.

2019-20 Southland Men’s Basketball Television & Streaming Schedule

ESPN2:
Saturday, Dec. 28 – New Orleans at Memphis, 12:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 14 – Southland Men’s Tournament Championship, 8:30 p.m.

Fox Sports 1:
Saturday, Dec. 28 – Central Arkansas at Marquette, 1 p.m.

ACC Network:
Tuesday, Nov. 12 – Central Arkansas at Duke, 6 p.m.

Big Ten Network:
Wednesday, Nov. 13 – McNeese at Wisconsin, 6 p.m.
Sunday, Dec. 29 – Texas A&M-Corpus Christi at Nebraska, 3 p.m.

Longhorn Network:
Saturday, Nov. 30 – McNeese at Texas, 1 p.m.

Pac-12 Network:
Saturday, Dec. 7 – Central Arkansas at Utah, 4 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 21 – UIW at Washington State, 6 p.m.

SEC Network:
Monday, Nov. 11 – Texas A&M-Corpus Christi at Vanderbilt, 7 p.m.
Sunday, Nov. 24 – Lamar at Kentucky, 6 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 3 – New Orleans at LSU, 8 p.m.
Sunday, Dec. 8 – Northwestern State at LSU, 3 p.m.

ESPN3:
Tuesday, Nov. 5 – Champion Christian at Lamar, 11 a.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 5 – Houston Baptist at Tulsa, Noon
Tuesday, Nov. 5 – Paul Quinn at Sam Houston State, 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 5 – Arlington Baptist at Abilene Christian, 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 6 – Southeastern Louisiana at Tulane, 7 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 8 – Arlington Baptist at Lamar, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 9 – North Carolina Central at Stephen F. Austin, 1:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 12 – New Orleans at SMU, 7 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 15 – Mount St. Mary’s at Lamar, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 16 – Northwestern State at Tulane, 1 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 16 – Drexel at Stephen F. Austin, 5:30 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 16 – Pepperdine at Abilene Christian, 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 26 – Houston Baptist at Houston, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 26 – Sam Houston State at CSU-Bakersfield, 9:30 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 29 – Abilene Christian at SMU, 7 p.m.
Monday, Dec. 2 – Arlington Baptist at Stephen F. Austin, 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 3 – Northwestern State at SMU, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 7 – Dallas Christian at Abilene Christian, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec. 11 – Southern at Lamar, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec. 18 – Houston Baptist at Stephen F. Austin, 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 4 – Abilene Christian at Lamar, 2 p.m.
Wednesday, Jan. 8 – Texas A&M-Corpus Christi at Stephen F. Austin, 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Jan. 8 – Nicholls at Lamar, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 11 – Texas A&M-Corpus Christi at Abilene Christian, 3:30 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 25 – Southeastern Louisiana at Northwestern State, 3 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 1 – Stephen F. Austin at Sam Houston State, 5:30 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 1 – UIW at Abilene Christian, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 15 – Houston Baptist at Lamar, 2 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 15 – Southeastern Louisiana at Nicholls, 3 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 15 – Central Arkansas at Sam Houston State, 3:30 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 29 – Lamar at Stephen F. Austin, 4:30 p.m.

ESPN+:
Tuesday, Nov. 5 – Central Arkansas at Baylor, 11 a.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 6 – LeTourneau at Stephen F. Austin, 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 9 – McNeese at Louisiana, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 12 – Lamar at Duquesne, 6 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 13 – Niagara at Stephen F. Austin, 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 20 – LeTourneau at Sam Houston State, 6:30 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 22 – McNeese at Richmond, 6 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 23 – Southeastern Louisiana at Austin Peay, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 3 – Southeastern Louisiana at Louisiana, 7 p.m.
Thursday, Dec. 5 – Southeast Missouri State at Abilene Christian, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 7 – Rice at Lamar, 2 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 14 – ULM at Stephen F. Austin, 8 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec. 18 – Southeastern Louisiana at Lamar, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 21 – Nicholls at Abilene Christian, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 28 – Paul Quinn at Stephen F. Austin, 2 p.m.
Sunday, Dec. 29 – Southeastern Louisiana at Oklahoma State, 2 p.m.
Wednesday, Jan. 8 – McNeese at Abilene Christian, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Jan. 15 – Sam Houston State at Lamar, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 18 – UIW at Stephen F. Austin, 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 18 – Southeastern Louisiana at Abilene Christian, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Jan. 22 – Abilene Christian at Sam Houston State, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 25 – Stephen F. Austin at Lamar, 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Jan. 29 – Texas A&M-Corpus Christi at Sam Houston State, 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Jan. 29 – Abilene Christian at Stephen F. Austin, 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Feb. 5 – Nicholls at Stephen F. Austin, 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Feb. 5 – Central Arkansas at Lamar, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 8 – New Orleans at Stephen F. Austin, 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 8 – Lamar at Abilene Christian, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Feb. 12 – Houston Baptist at Abilene Christian, 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Feb. 19 – Lamar at Sam Houston State, 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Feb. 19 – Central Arkansas at Stephen F. Austin, 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 22 – Texas A&M-Corpus Christi at Lamar, 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 22 – Houston Baptist at Sam Houston State, 5:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Feb. 26 – Northwestern State at Stephen F. Austin, 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Feb. 26 – UIW at Lamar, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Feb. 26 – Sam Houston State at Abilene Christian, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 29 – Central Arkansas at Abilene Christian, 3:30 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 29 – UIW at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, 3:30 p.m.
Tuesday, March 3 – Stephen F. Austin at Abilene Christian, 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, March 7 – McNeese at Lamar, 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday, March 7 – Sam Houston State at Stephen F. Austin, 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday, March 11 – Southland Men’s Tournament Game 1 – First Round, 5 p.m.
Wednesday, March 11 – Southland Men’s Tournament Game 2 – First Round, 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, March 12 – Southland Men’s Tournament Game 3 – Second Round, 5 p.m.
Thursday, March 12 – Southland Men’s Tournament Game 4 – Second Round, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, March 13 – Southland Men’s Tournament Game 5 – Semifinal Round, 5 p.m.
Friday, March 13 – Southland Men’s Tournament Game 6 – Semifinal Round, 7:30 p.m.

ACC Network Extra:
Saturday, Nov. 9 – Nicholls at Pittsburgh, 11 a.m.

Big Ten Network Plus:
Tuesday, Nov. 5 – Nicholls at Illinois, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 20 – Stephen F. Austin at Rutgers, 6 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 22 – Houston Baptist at Michigan, 6 p.m.

Conference USA TV:
Tuesday, Dec. 3 – Texas A&M-Corpus Christi at UTSA, 7 p.m.

FloSports:
Sunday, Nov. 10 – Abilene Christian at Drexel, 2 p.m.

Fox Sports Go:
Saturday, Nov. 9 – Central Arkansas at Georgetown, 11 a.m.
Saturday, Nov. 9 – New Orleans at Butler, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 26 – Stephen F. Austin at Duke, 8 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 14 – Nicholls at West Virginia, 2 p.m.

Fox Sports Southwest:
Saturday, Dec. 14 – Lamar at TCU, 2 p.m.

Mountain West Network:
Saturday, Nov. 16 – McNeese at New Mexico, 7 p.m.

SEC Network Plus:
Wednesday, Nov. 6 – Northwestern State at Texas A&M, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 6 – UIW at Missouri, 7 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 8 – Sam Houston State at Mississippi State, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 16 – Nicholls at LSU, 3 or 7 p.m.
Sunday, Nov. 17 – New Orleans at Mississippi State, 2 p.m.
Monday, Nov. 25 – Southeastern Louisiana at Vanderbilt, 7 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 6 – Stephen F. Austin at Alabama, 7 p.m.
Sunday, Dec. 15 – Texas A&M-Corpus Christi at Texas A&M, 5 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 21 – Southeastern Louisiana at Mississippi, 1 p.m.

WAC Digital Network:
Thursday, Nov. 21 – Lamar at Utah Valley, 8 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 30 – Texas A&M-Corpus Christi at UTRGV, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 3 – UIW at Seattle, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 3 – Sam Houston State at UTRGV, 7 p.m.

West Coast Conference Network:
Saturday, Dec. 14 – Central Arkansas at Pepperdine, 7 p.m.