117 Men’s and Women’s Game Schedule includes MVC, Horizon League, Conference USA, Atlantic 10, MAC, WAC, Ivy League & Ohio Valley Conference action,
plus area contests featuring Illinois State, UIC, Loyola, Bradley, SIU, NIU, EIU, Valparaiso, Northern Iowa, DePaul, and more!
Local coverage begins with the UIC Flames hosting Texas-San Antonio on Wednesday, November 16 at 7:00 PM CT featuring Jordan Bernfield & David Kaplan with the game call!
CSNChicago.com’s NCAA section to also provide the latest headlines for all area teams
Chicago, IL (November 10, 2016) – CSN Chicago (CSN), the television home for the most games and the most comprehensive coverage of the Chicago Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox, is ready to bring college hoops fans another exciting season of action-packed NCAA basketball featuring a total of 117 men’s & women’s contests.
CSN viewers can look forward to the very best in local/regional basketball action with three games featuring the Horizon League’s UIC Flames, along with Missouri Valley Conference action highlighted by Illinois State (six games), Loyola (seven games), Wichita State (four games), Bradley (four games), Southern Illinois (six games) and Northern Iowa (ten games) in action all season long, plus – live coverage of the always-competitive MVC Tournament starting March 2. From an online perspective, viewers are also urged to visit CSNChicago.com’s dedicated “NCAA Talk” page (CSNChicago.com/ncaa-talk) for the very latest NCAA basketball headlines, features, scores and player updates from all area teams throughout the season.
CSN’s early season men’s collegiate basketball schedule gets underway with the University of Illinois-Chicago home opener as the Flames host the University of Texas-San Antonio on Wednesday, November 16 at 7:00 PM CT, LIVE from the UIC Pavilion. The game announcing tandem for Flames games on CSN this season features WSCR AM 670 “The Score’s” Jordan Bernfield (play-by-play) and CSN’s David Kaplan (analyst). In addition, Bernfield will also handle play-by-play duties for every Loyola game on CSN’s schedule this season as well, which also features ESPN Radio 1000’s Jeff Dickerson handling color analysis.
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Among the key regional match-ups on the schedule this season include UW-Milwaukee at Loyola (Dec. 10), N. Iowa vs. Loyola (Jan. 4 & Jan. 18), SIU at Loyola (Dec. 30 at 7:00 PM), UIC at Valparaiso (Jan. 2 at 1:00 PM), Bradley at Loyola (Jan. 13 at 6:00 PM), UIC at Valparaiso (Jan. 22), N. Iowa at Illinois St. (Feb. 1), SIU at Loyola (Feb. 4), and SIU at Illinois St. (Feb. 22) among many others. Note the attached schedule for a complete list of men’s games this season on CSN and on CSN+.
CSN’s women’s basketball schedule includes six games featuring the AP pre-season #21-ranked DePaul Blue Demons, which includes a huge match-up against the pre-season #1-ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Saturday, December 10 at 7:00 PM CT on CSN+. Additional DePaul match-ups on CSN’s schedule include games against Butler (Jan. 13 on CSN+), Xavier (Jan. 15), Marquette (Jan. 21 on CSN+), St. Johns (Feb. 3 on CSN+), and Seton Hall (Feb. 5). In addition, the NIU Huskies will be in action on CSN for a home court match-up against Toledo on Mar. 1 (note the attached schedule for a complete listing of women’s games this season).
IMPORTANT NOTE: Numerous men’s and women’s games on CSN’s college basketball schedule this season will air exclusively on CSN+. CSN+ is available in high-definition on Comcast/Xfinity ch. 201 in the Chicago area/South Bend, IN & on Comcast/Xfinity ch. 285 in the Peoria, Springfield, Rockford and Champaign markets, along with being made available in DIRECTV, DISH Network, AT&T U-verse, RCN, and WOW! homes among others; viewers are urged to visit CSNChicago.com’s CHANNEL FINDER for complete channel location details.
In addition to game coverage, CSN will once again provide college basketball fans with a pair of team college coaches show this season (air dates may vary during the season) – Tuesdays (beginning in early December): Inside Notre Dame Basketball with Mike Brey (5:30 PM)…and Wednesdays (beginning in late December): The Foundation: Northwestern Basketball (5:30 PM).
2016-17 MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL on CSN & CSN+
- Tue, Nov 15 7:00pm VCU @ Liberty LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Nov 16 7:00 pm UIC: Texas San Antonio @ UIC LIVE
- Fri, Nov 25 6:30pm Barclay’s Center Classic: Kansas State @ Boston LIVE JIP CSN+
- Fri, Nov 25 8:30pm Barclay’s Center Classic: Maryland @ Richmond LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Nov 26 4:00pm Barclay’s Center Classic: Syracuse @ South Carolina SDD CSN+
- Sat, Nov 26 6:00pm Barclay’s Center Classic: Consolation Game LIVE JIP CSN+
- Sat, Nov 26 8:30pm Barclay’s Center Classic: Championship Game LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Nov 30 7:00pm George Mason @ Northern Iowa LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Dec 3 3:00pm Penn @ Temple LIVE
- Sat, Dec 3 7:00pm ISU: New Mexico @ ISU LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Dec 3 7:00pm Bradley: Nevada @ Bradley LIVE
- Wed, Dec 7 6:00pm Texas State @ UT Rio Grande Valley LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Dec 7 7:00pm South Dakota State @ Northern Iowa LIVE
- Sat, Dec 10 2:00pm ISU: UT Martin @ ISU LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Dec 10 3:00pm Loyola: Milwaukee @ Loyola LIVE
- Sat, Dec 10 5:00pm UNC Wilmington @ St. Bonaventure LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Dec 10 7:00pm North Dakota @ Northern Iowa LIVE
- Mon, Dec 12 6:00pm North Florida @ UT Rio Grande Valley LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Dec 14 7:00pm Middle Tennessee @ Belmont LIVE CSN+
- Thu, Dec 15 6:00pm College of Charleston @ East Carolina LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Dec 17 6:00pm Middle Tennessee @ VCU LIVE CSN+
- Sun, Dec 18 3:00pm ISU: St. Joseph’s @ ISU LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Dec 21 7:00pm Liberty @ Houston LIVE CSN+
- Thu, Dec 22 6:00pm LaSalle @ Mercer LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Dec 28 6:00pm MVC: Wichita State @ Indiana State LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Dec 28 8:00pm MVC: Missouri State @ Northern Iowa LIVE CSN+
- Thu, Dec 29 7:00pm ISU: Evansville @ ISU LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Dec 31 11:00am MVC: Indiana State @ Missouri State LIVE
- Sat, Dec 31 11:00am SMU @ East Carolina LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Dec 31 1:00pm Richmond @ Davidson LIVE CSN+
- Tue, Jan 3 5:00pm Buffalo @ Toledo LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Jan 4 6:00pm MVC: Northern Iowa @ Loyola LIVE
- Wed, Jan 4 8:00pm MVC: Missouri State @ Illinois State LIVE
- Thu, Jan 5 6:00pm New Mexico State @ UMKC LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Jan 7 1:00pm MVC: Illinois State @ Indiana State LIVE
- Sat, Jan 7 3:00pm Horizon: Youngstown @ Wright LIVE
- Sat, Jan 7 5:00pm Old Dominion @ Western Kentucky LIVE
- Sun, Jan 8 12:00pm Horizon: Detroit @ Valparaiso LIVE
- Sun, Jan 8 4:00pm Horizon: Oakland @ UIC LIVE
- Tue, Jan 10 7:00pm Eastern Michigan @ Bowling Green LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Jan 11 6:00pm MVC: Loyola @ Wichita State LIVE
- Wed, Jan 11 8:00pm MVC: Northern Iowa @ Bradley LIVE
- Thu, Jan 12 6:00pm Tennessee State @ Eastern Kentucky LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Jan 14 11:00am Austin Peay @ Eastern Illinois LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Jan 14 1:00pm MVC: Southern Illinois @ Evansville LIVE
- Sat, Jan 14 5:00pm Western Kentucky @ Middle Tennessee LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Jan 14 7:00pm Grand Canyon @ UT Rio Grande Valley LIVE CSN+
- Mon, Jan 16 6:00pm Horizon: Cleveland State @ Oakland LIVE
- Wed, Jan 18 7:00pm MVC: Loyola @ Northern Iowa LIVE
- Sat, Jan 21 11:00am Tennessee Tech @ Belmont LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Jan 21 3:00pm Loyola: Evansville @ Loyola LIVE
- Sat, Jan 21 5:00pm Western Kentucky @ Marshall LIVE
- Sat, Jan 21 7:00pm MVC: Drake @ Illinois State LIVE
- Sat, Jan 21 9:00pm Utah Valley @ CSU Bakersfield LIVE CSN+
- Sun, Jan 22 2:00pm Horizon: UIC @ Valparaiso LIVE
- Mon, Jan 23 6:00pm Horizon: Cleveland State @ Green Bay LIVE
- Tue, Jan 24 8:00pm Ball State @ Eastern Michigan LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Jan 25 7:00pm Evansville @ Northern Iowa LIVE CSN+
- Thu, Jan 26 6:00pm Grand Canyon @ UMKC LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Jan 28 11:00am Morehead State @ Jacksonville State LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Jan 28 1:00pm MAC: TBD LIVE
- Sat, Jan 28 5:00pm St. Louis @ George Washington LIVE
- Sat, Jan 28 7:00pm MVC: Missouri State @ Southern Illinois LIVE
- Sun, Jan 29 12:00pm Horizon: Milwaukee @ Oakland LIVE
- Tue, Jan 31 5:00pm Ohio @ Western Michigan LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Feb 1 6:00 pm MVC: Wichita State @ Drake LIVE
- Wed, Feb 1 8:00pm MVC: Northern Iowa @ Illinois State LIVE
- Sat, Feb 4 1:00pm MVC: Southern Illinois @ Loyola LIVE
- Sat, Feb 4 1:00pm Horizon: Oakland @ Cleveland State LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Feb 4 7:00pm Middle Tennessee @ UTEP LIVE
- Sat, Feb 4 9:00pm Utah Valley @ Seattle University LIVE
- Tue, Feb 7 5:00pm Ball State @ Akron LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Feb 8 8:00pm MVC: Indiana State @ Bradley LIVE CSN+
- Thu, Feb 9 6:00pm Horizon: Milwaukee @ Wright State LIVE CSN+
- Thu, Feb 9 7:00 pm UIC: Youngstown State @ UIC LIVE
- Sat, Feb 11 1:00pm SE Missouri State @ Eastern Illinois LIVE
- Sat, Feb 11 3:00pm MVC: Evansville @ Southern Illinois LIVE
- Sat, Feb 11 7:00pm Old Dominion @ UAB LIVE
- Sun, Feb 12 12:00pm Cornell @ Penn LIVE
- Tue, Feb 14 6:00pm Buffalo @ Central Michigan LIVE CSN+
- Tue, Feb 14 8:00pm Ball State @ Northern Illinois LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Feb 15 6:00pm MVC: Wichita State @ Southern Illinois LIVE
- Wed, Feb 15 7:00pm Bradley @ Northern Iowa LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Feb 15 8:00pm MVC: Illinois State @ Missouri State LIVE
- Sat, Feb 18 11:00am Toledo @ Central Michigan LIVE
- Sat, Feb 18 11:00am Tennessee Martin @ SE Missouri State LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Feb 18 5:00pm Middle Tennessee @ Marshall LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Feb 18 7:00pm MVC: Missouri State @ Drake LIVE
- Sun, Feb 19 12:00pm Penn @ Yale LIVE
- Tue, Feb 21 7:00 pm UIC: Green Bay @ UIC LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Feb 22 6:00pm MVC: Southern Illinois @ Illinois State LIVE
- Wed, Feb 22 7:00pm Loyola: Drake @ Loyola LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Feb 25 1:00pm Tennessee State @ Eastern Kentucky LIVE
- Sat, Feb 25 5:00pm Marshall @ Charlotte LIVE
- Sat, Feb 25 7:00pm Brown @ Harvard LIVE
- Sun, Feb 26 2:00pm Horizon: Detroit @ Green Bay LIVE
- Thu, Mar 2 6:00pm MVC: State Farm MVC Tournament Opening Round #1 LIVE
- Thu, Mar 2 8:30pm MVC: State Farm MVC Tournament Opening Round #2 LIVE
- Fri, Mar 3 12:00pm MVC: State Farm MVC Tournament Quarterfinal #1 LIVE
- Fri, Mar 3 2:30pm MVC: State Farm MVC Tournament Quarterfinal #2 LIVE
- Fri, Mar 3 6:00pm MVC: State Farm MVC Tournament Quarterfinal #3 LIVE
- Fri, Mar 3 8:30pm MVC: State Farm MVC Tournament Quarterfinal #4 LIVE
- Sat, Mar 4 1:00pm Southern Mississippi @ Louisiana Tech LIVE
- Sat, Mar 4 9:30pm Grand Canyon @ CSU Bakersfield LIVE CSN+
2016-17 WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL on CSN & CSN+
- Sat, Dec 3 1:00pm Kennesaw @ Mercer LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Dec 10 7:00pm DePaul: Notre Dame #1 @ DePaul LIVE CSN+
- Fri, Jan 13 7:00pm DePaul: Butler @ DePaul LIVE CSN+
- Sun, Jan 15 12:00pm Southern Illinois-Edwardsville @ Murray State LIVE
- Sun, Jan 15 2:00pm DePaul: Xavier @ DePaul LIVE
- Wed, Jan 18 6:00pm Ohio @ Toledo LIVE CSN+
- Sat, Jan 21 7:00pm DePaul: Marquette @ DePaul LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Feb 1 5:00pm Ohio @ Central Michigan LIVE CSN+
- Fri, Feb 3 7:00pm DePaul: St. Johns @ DePaul LIVE CSN+
- Sun, Feb 5 2:00pm DePaul: Seaton Hall @ DePaul LIVE
- Thu, Feb 8 6:00pm Bowling Green @ Ball State LIVE CSN+
- Wed, Mar 1 8:00pm Toledo @ Northern Illinois LIVE
- Sun, Mar 12 12:00pm CAA: Women’s Championship SDD
(Schedules as of 11/9/16) -- ALL TIMES CENTRAL TIME
SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE
SDD – Same day delay telecast JIP – Joined in progress