New start time of 11 a.m. CT
The Ohio Valley Conference announced the fifth matchup of its 2024-25 ESPN basketball schedule. The women’s basketball contest will feature Southern Indiana at Lindenwood on Saturday, February 15 at 11 a.m. CT and will air on ESPNU.
This season the League is utilizing a Wild Card selection process to determine the linear broadcasts, with selections determined and announced approximate two weeks before the competition date to ensure the best matchups.
The full schedule includes eight total men’s basketball games (five regular season contests and three OVC Tournament games) that will appear on one of the linear networks during the season. The five regular season games will air on ESPNU.
The schedule also includes a women’s basketball regular season matchup on ESPNU. In addition, all seven games of the OVC Women’s Basketball Tournament, as well as the first round and quarterfinals of the men’s tournament (four total games), will stream on ESPN+.
The 2025 OVC Championship Tournament is scheduled for March 5-8 at The Ford Center in Evansville, Indiana.
Once again, over 200 regular season conference games and home regular season non-conference contests will stream on ESPN+.
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All games that are televised on an ESPN network will also be available on the ESPN App with TV Everywhere credentials. All events will be available for replay on the ESPN App.
2024-25 OVC ESPN Television Schedule – Upcoming Games
Saturday, February 8
Little Rock at Morehead State, 2:00 p.m. ET/1:00 p.m. CT (ESPNU)
Saturday, February 15 – WOMEN’S GAME
Southern Indiana at Lindenwood, 11:00 a.m. CT (ESPNU)
Saturday, February 22
Wild Card Matchup, 1:00 p.m. CT (ESPNU)
Friday, March 7
OVC Men’s Tournament Semifinal #1, 7:00 p.m. CT (ESPNU)
OVC Men’s Tournament Semifinal #2, 9:30 p.m. CT (ESPNU)
Saturday, March 8
OVC Men’s Tournament Championship, 8:00 p.m. CT (ESPN2)
