Racers will play at least three games on CBSSN
MBB: Murray State could play as many as nine games on the CBS family of networks
Murray State will play at least three, and up to nine, games on the CBS family of networks this season. The Missouri Valley Conference’s partnership with CBS will provide multiple regular season games, and the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament semifinals, to be played on the CBS Sports Network. For the 21st-straight season, the Arch Madness championship game will air nationally on CBS.
The Racers have been locked into three games on the CBS Sports Network this season:
Saturday, January 24th at Northern Iowa — 3:00pm
Saturday, January 31st at Belmont — 7:00pm
Monday, February 9th vs. Northern Iowa — 9:00pm
There will also four wild card opportunities to play on the CBS Sports Network. Those games will be determined about two weeks ahead of time. Here are the groups of games that the wild card will be chose from:
Wednesday, January 21st — 6:00pm (One game on CBSSN, the others on ESPN+)
Indiana State at Bradley
Murray State at Drake
Northern Iowa at Illinois State
Southern Illinois at Valparaiso
Friday, February 6th — 7:00pm (One game on CBSSN, the others on ESPN+)
Bradley at Northern Iowa
Belmont at UIC
Drake at Illinois State
Murray State at Southern Illinois
Evansville at Valparaiso
Sunday, February 15th — 2:00pm (One game on CBSSN, the others on ESPN+)
Illinois State at UIC
Belmont at Murray State
Drake at Northern Iowa
Bradley at Southern Illinois
Indiana State at Valparaiso
Sunday, March 1st — 4:00pm (One game on CBSSN, the others on ESPN+)
Murray State at Bradley
Belmont at Illinois State
UIC at Indiana State
Northern Iowa at Drake
The Missouri Valley Conference Tournament semifinals, on March 7th, will air on the CBS Sports Network at 2:30pm and 5:00pm. The championship game, on March 8th, will air on CBS at 11:00am.