Men’s Basketball Game at Ohio Moved to January 29 for ESPNU Broadcast
1/11/2016 5:11:00 PM | Men's Basketball
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Mid-American Conference announced on Monday that the Kent State men's basketball team will play in front of a national television audience on ESPNU when it travels to the Convocation Center in Athens to take on Ohio on Friday, January 29 at 9 p.m.
Originally scheduled to be played at 2 p.m. on Saturday, January 30, the contest has been moved up a day for ESPNU's primetime spot.
The game will be the third nationally-televised contest for the Golden Flashes, who took on Penn State in the consolation game of the Continental Tire Las Vegas Classic on FS1 on December 23, and hosted Buffalo for a CBS Sports Network broadcast last Friday night.
Kent State is off to a 10-5 start to the 100th season in program history and continues its three-game homestand this weekend. The Flashes will play Miami at 7 p.m. on Tuesday and then Ohio at 7 p.m. on Saturday. Fans can purchase tickets for home games over the phone by calling 330-672-2244, in person by coming to the M.A.C. Center ticket office Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., or online by going to the Tickets page on KentStateSports.com.
