NEW ORLEANS – On Tuesday, the Sun Belt Conference announced that ESPN2 will air two Friday night men's basketball rivalry showdowns during the stretch run of conference play. Texas State's regular season finale in Strahan Coliseum against UTA was one of the contests and will be played on Friday, March 2 at 6 p.m. CT in front of a national audience.
It will be the second time in the last three years that the Bobcats home game against the Mavericks will air on ESPN2. The game will be TXST's fourth to air on the network in head coach Danny Kaspar's tenure.