Things to watch: ETSU Men’s Basketball Fans Receives More Tantalizing News to Cheer About

The ETSU men’s basketball team will have an increased presence on national television this season.

Following the announcement that two of their games will air on CBS Sports Network, the Buccaneers learned that their home game against UNCG on Wednesday, Feb. 19, will also be broadcast live on ESPNU, according to the Southern Conference’s ESPN broadcast schedule. The game is set to begin at 7 p.m. in Freedom Hall.

This matchup will serve as a rematch of last year’s SoCon quarterfinal, where ETSU triumphed over the second-seeded Spartans with a score of 73-62.

In total, five SoCon games have been selected for airing on ESPN networks. Here’s the complete ESPN schedule for the 2024-25 regular season:

• Thursday, Jan. 23 – Samford at Chattanooga; 7 p.m. (rescheduled from Jan. 22)
• Wednesday, Feb. 5 – Chattanooga at Wofford; 7 p.m.
• Saturday, Feb. 15 – Wild Card selection; 2 p.m.
• Wednesday, Feb. 19 – UNCG at ETSU; 7 p.m.
• Saturday, March 1 – Samford at UNCG; 4 p.m.

The Bucs will kick off the 2024-25 regular season next Monday, Nov. 4, when they host Newberry at 7 p.m. in Freedom Hall.

Fans can still purchase season tickets for 2024-25 by calling the ETSU Ticket Office at 423-439-3878 or by visiting ETSUTickets.com.

For more details on Buccaneer men’s basketball, visit ETSUBucs.com and click on the men’s basketball section.