FOX Sports Networks to televise over 170 college basketball games
Over 170 men's and women's college basketball regular and postseason games will be televised during the 2013-14 season on a variety of FOX Sports networks in the Southwest region.
The 173-game schedule featuring the Big 12, Conference USA, SEC and Big East will be carried on several FOX Sports platforms.
The FOX Sports family of networks scheduled to show the games include FOX Sports Southwest, FOX Sports Oklahoma, FOX Sports Plus and FOX College Sports.
The extensive schedule is the most comprehensive package of college basketball games ever on FOX Sports networks in the Southwest region.
Coverage tips off on Friday, Nov. 8 with an action-packed day of seven games highlighted by a men's tripleheader from the Tip-Off Classic at the American Airlines Center in Dallas. Oklahoma starts the action at 4:00 p.m. CT when the Sooners meet Alabama on FOX Sports Oklahoma and FOX Sports Southwest followed by TCU vs. SMU at 6:30 p.m. CT and Baylor vs. Colorado at 9:00 p.m. CT on FOX Sports Plus.
Friday's opening night also includes a pair of men's games as Oklahoma State hosts Mississippi Valley State at 7:00 p.m. CT on FOX Sports Plus and Texas Tech takes on visiting Houston Baptist at 7:00 p.m. CT on FOX College Sports.
Also on Friday, the Oklahoma women host Stetson at 7:00 p.m. CT in the Preseason WNIT streamed on SoonerSports.TV powered by FOX Sports and Big East power Marquette hosts Southern University in a men's game at 7:00 p.m. CT on FOX Sports Plus.
This season's expanded college basketball schedule is part of FOX Sports' third-tier rights agreements with Big 12 universities Baylor, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, TCU and Texas Tech.
The local telecasts supplement FOX Sports Networks national lineup that includes men's games from the Big East, men's and women's games from the Big 12 and SEC, and Conference USA women's contests.
Postseason coverage includes the Big 12 Tournament women's quarterfinals and the SEC Tournament women's first round and quarterfinals.
