ESPN Telecast Schedule

EDISON, N.J. – The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) has announced the 2015-16 ESPN basketball schedule on Tuesday with the Niagara University men's and women's basketball programs appearing on ESPN networks a minimum of three times.

The Niagara men will appear on ESPN3 on Jan. 28 at Marist. They will also have two "Wild Card" dates on Jan. 22 at home versus Canisius (ESPNU or ESPN3) and on Feb. 12 at Saint Peter's (ESPNU or ESPN3).  

Both programs will be on ESPN3 as they travel to play archrival Canisius in the "Battle of the Bridge" doubleheader on Feb. 25.

The MAAC Women's Championship Game will be televised on ESPNU on March 7 at 2:30 p.m., and the Men's Championship Game will be televised later that night at 7:00 p.m., on ESPN.

Tickets for the 2015-16 season are on sale now. For more information, please contact the Niagara Ticket Office at 716-286-TIXX (8499),tickets@niagara.edu or visit www.PurpleEagles.com/Tickets. 

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Listing of wildcard options by date:
 
Friday, January 15 options (ESPNU, ESPN3)
Monmouth at Iona
Siena at Quinnipiac
 
Friday, January 22 options (ESPNU, ESPN3)
Canisius at Niagara
Fairfield at Marist
 
Friday, January 29 options (ESPNU, ESPN3)
Canisius at Fairfield
Manhattan at Iona
 
Friday, February 12 options (ESPNU, ESPN3)
Monmouth at Rider
Niagara at Saint Peter's
 
Friday, February 19 options (ESPNU,ESPN3)
Iona at Monmouth
Siena at Rider
 
Friday, February 26 options (ESPN2,ESPNU,ESPN3)
Iona at Manhattan
Rider at Monmouth
Quinnipiac at Marist