By Matt Schabert, Morehead State Athletic Media Relations
MOREHEAD, Ky. -- Morehead State men's basketball will make two appearances on the national television carrier CBS Sports Network in 2017-18.
The two contests are part of a seven-game Ohio Valley Conference package.
The Eagles' first exposure will also give fans and students a chance to showcase the Johnson Arena atmosphere as the Eagles will host Jacksonville State on Jan. 18. The game will air live at 7 p.m. ET. That night will be Greek Organization Night with special prizes planned.
Morehead State's other appearance on CBS Sports Network will come on Saturday, Feb. 17 at 8 p.m. ET at Belmont.
CBS Sports Network is widely available through all major cable, satellite and telco distributors as well as via OTT streaming service providers YouTube TV, fuboTV and Hulu. Additionally, a live CBS Sports Network stream is available through CBSSports.com and the CBS Sports App by authenticating with select providers. For more information, including a full programming schedule, go to www.cbssportsnetwork.com.
It was also announced earlier that the Eagles will make at least one appearance on ESPNU, with the game at Murray State on Jan. 25 being on that network at 7 p.m. In addition, the Eagles' season opener at Xavier on Nov. 10 will air on Fox Sports at 7 p.m., and the battle at Butler on Dec. 19 will air on Fox Sports 1 at 8:30 p.m. Other television opportunities will be announced as they become available.
Season tickets for Morehead State basketball are on sale now by going to MSUEagles.com/Tix.