Men's Hoops' Jan. 2 Home Contest With Jacksonville State Selected to Air on ESPNU
By Matt Schabert, Morehead State Athletic Media Relations
MOREHEAD, Ky. -- Morehead State men's basketball will be featured on ESPNU this season when the Eagles host Jacksonville State on Thursday, Jan. 2.
The contest, part of the 10-game OVC ESPN linear television package, will tip off at 9 p.m. ET that day.
The OVC package also includes both tournament semifinal games on March 6 on ESPNU and the championship game on ESPN2 on March 7. Morehead State's last national ESPN appearance was at Murray State in 2017-18.
Special promotions are in the works for the Jan. 2 game and will be announced soon. All other home (and road OVC)Â games in 2019-20 will air on ESPN+.
Morehead Sate is coming off a season in which it finished in fifth place in the league in 2018-19, improving all the way from tied for 11th in 2017-18.
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