ESPN Announces MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL Saturday Lineup
By: Caryn Robbins Feb. 25, 2015
ESPN's men's college basketball schedule for Thursday, Feb. 26, through Sunday, March 1, will be highlighted by 15 of the top 24 teams in the AP poll across ESPN networks on Saturday, Feb. 28, including an ESPN quintuple-header with at least one program in the top 14.
ESPN's Saturday will tip-off with No. 14 Maryland against Michigan at noon ET and be followed by No. 10 Northern Iowa at No. 11 Wichita State at 2 p.m., No. 8 Kansas against Texas at 5 p.m., No. 4 Duke against Syracuse at 7 p.m. and No. 7 Arizona at No. 13 Utah at 9 p.m.
An ESPNU Big 12 doubleheader on Saturday afternoon will include No. 16 Oklahoma against TCU at 2 p.m. and No. 20 West Virginia at No. 19 Baylor at 4 p.m.
The last telecast of the day on ESPN2 will pit No. 3 Gonzaga against BYU at 10 p.m.
| Date | Time (ET) | Game/Commentators | Network |
| Thu, Feb 26 | Thursday Night Showcase (ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU) | ||
| 7 p.m. | Nebraska at Ohio State Rece Davis, TBD |
ESPN | |
| Vanderbilt at Tennessee Joe Tessitore, Sean Farnham |
ESPN2 | ||
| High Point at UNC Asheville Adnan Virk, Steve Donahue |
ESPNU | ||
| Milwaukee at Wright State | ESPN3 | ||
| Wofford at Mercer | ESPN3 | ||
| Western Carolina at Furman | ESPN3 | ||
| 8 p.m. | Rider at Monmouth Ed Cohen, Rob Kennedy |
ESPN3 | |
| Green Bay at Illinois-Chicago | ESPN3 | ||
| 9 p.m. | No. 7 Arizona at Colorado Dave Pasch, Bill Walton |
ESPN | |
| No. 21 SMU at Memphis Mike Patrick, Len Elmore |
ESPN2 | ||
| Rutgers at Purdue Adam Amin, Craig Robinson |
ESPNU | ||
| 11 p.m. | San Diego at No. 3 Gonzaga Roxy Bernstein, Corey Williams |
ESPN2 | |
| Fri, Feb 27 | 6 p.m. | Siena at Quinnipiac Ed Cohen, Mo Cassara |
ESPNU |
| 7 p.m. | Manhattan at Iona Doug Sherman, Malcolm Huckaby |
ESPN2 | |
| 8 p.m. | Ohio at Akron Jim Barbar, Brooke Weisbrod |
ESPNU | |
| 10 p.m. | Valparaiso at Cleveland State Chris Cotter, Steve Donahue |
ESPNU | |
| Sat, Feb 28 | Noon | Saturday Showcase Presented by 5-hour ENERGY:Michigan at No. 14 Maryland Bob Wischusen, Dan Dakich |
ESPN |
| Saturday Showcase Presented by 5-hour ENERGY:No. 17 Louisville at Florida State Mike Couzens, LaPhonso Ellis |
ESPN2 | ||
| Saturday Showcase Presented by 5-hour ENERGY:Missouri at Georgia Dave O'Brien, Corey Williams |
ESPNU | ||
| Saturday Showcase Presented by 5-hour ENERGY:East Carolina at UCF Allen Bestwick, TBD |
ESPNEWS | ||
| Kennesaw State at Lipscomb | ESPN3 | ||
| 1 p.m. | Presbyterian at Winthrop | ESPN3 | |
| 2 p.m. | Saturday Showcase Presented by 5-hour ENERGY:No. 10 Northern Iowa at No. 11 Wichita State Rich Hollenberg, Mark Adams, Seth Greenberg |
ESPN | |
| Saturday Showcase Presented by 5-hour ENERGY:Dayton at No. 22 VCU Bob Picozzi, Jon Crispin |
ESPN2 | ||
| Saturday Showcase Presented by 5-hour ENERGY:TCU at No. 16 Oklahoma Anish Shroff, Reid Gettys |
ESPNU | ||
| Saturday Showcase Presented by 5-hour ENERGY:Cincinnati at Tulane Dave LaMont, Mark Wise |
ESPNEWS | ||
| Wright State at Illinois-Chicago | ESPN3 | ||
| Florida Gulf Coast at Jacksonville | ESPN3 | ||
| Oakland at Green Bay | ESPN3 | ||
| 3 p.m. | Drake at Southern Illinois | ESPN3 | |
| 4 p.m. | Saturday Showcase Presented by 5-hour ENERGY:No. 12 Iowa State at Kansas State Mark Neely, Stephen Howard |
ESPN2 | |
| Saturday Showcase Presented by 5-hour ENERGY:No. 20 West Virginia at No. 19 Baylor Mitch Holthus, Bryndon Manzer |
ESPNU | ||
| Saturday Showcase Presented by 5-hour ENERGY:Oklahoma State at Texas Tech Dave Armstrong, TBD |
ESPNEWS | ||
| East Tennessee State at Mercer | ESPN3 | ||
| Nicholls State at McNeese State | ESPN3 | ||
| 5 p.m. | Saturday Showcase Presented by 5-hour ENERGY:Texas at No. 8 Kansas Dan Shulman, Jay Bilas, Shannon Spake |
ESPN | |
| 6 p.m. | Tennessee at Florida Mark Jones, Kara Lawson |
ESPN2 | |
| Iowa at Penn State Clay Matvick, Sean Harrington |
ESPNU | ||
| Mississippi State at South Carolina Tom Hart, Jon Sundvold, Maria Taylor |
SEC Network | ||
| 7 p.m. | Syracuse at No. 4 Duke Sean McDonough, Dick Vitale, Allison Williams |
ESPN | |
| Cal State Fullerton at Long Beach State | ESPN3 | ||
| Stetson at North Florida | ESPN3 | ||
| USC Upstate at Northern Kentucky | ESPN3 | ||
| Harvard at Columbia | ESPN3 | ||
| Milwaukee at Youngstown State | ESPN3 | ||
| CIAA Tournament: Championship Steve Pryzwansky, Stan Lewter |
ESPNU or ESPN3 | ||
| 8 p.m. | Boise State at No. 24 San Diego State Kanoa Leahey, Mo Cassara |
ESPN2 | |
| Tulsa at Memphis Jason Benetti, Tim Welsh |
ESPNU | ||
| Central Michigan at Northern Illinois | ESPN3 | ||
| 8:15 p.m. | Arkansas-Little Rock at Texas-Arlington Matt Stewart, Bob Donewald |
ESPN3 | |
| 8:30 p.m. | Auburn at Texas A&M Dave Neal, Darrin Horn, Kayce Smith |
SEC Network | |
| 9 p.m. | Saturday Primetime Presented by DIRECTV: No. 7 Arizona at No. 13 Utah Dave Pasch, Fran Fraschilla, Holly Rowe |
ESPN | |
| 10 p.m. | BYU at No. 3 Gonzaga Beth Mowins, Stan Heath |
ESPN2 | |
| New Mexico at Fresno State Doug Sherman, Craig Robinson |
ESPNU | ||
| Sun, Mar 1 | 12 a.m. | UC Irvine at UC Santa Barbara TBD, TBD |
ESPN2 |
| 2 p.m. | Quinnipiac at Manhattan Doug Sherman, Rob Kennedy |
ESPN3 | |
| Iona at St. Peter's | ESPN3 | ||
| Marist at Rider | ESPN3 | ||
| 3 p.m. | USF at Houston Brett Dolan, Reid Gettys |
ESPN3 | |
| 4:30 p.m. | Siena at Monmouth | ESPN3 | |
| 6:30 p.m. | Pittsburgh at Wake Forest Adam Amin, Brad Daugherty |
ESPNU | |
| 8:30 p.m. | Arizona State at Colorado Roxy Bernstein, Corey Williams |
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