Courtesy: ESPN
ESPN is getting audiences ready for the women’s college basketball championship.
The network launched a two-week-long schedule of tournaments that culminates next weekend in a series of women’s college basketball championships. Games on the schedule will be spread across ESPN’s family of networks on ESPN+, ESPNU, ESPN2, the SEC Network, ESPN3 and ACC Network Extra. The schedule will feature a total of almost 200 games.
The programming schedule started Monday and continues Tuesday, with the First Round of the A10 Women’s Basketball Tournament and the Quarterfinals of the Horizon League Women’s Basketball Tournament.
Programming continues Wednesday with coverage of the SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament, ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament, Ohio Valley Conference Tournament, American East Women’s Conference Championship and the Horizon League Women’s Basketball Tournament.
The attention turns to the Metro Atlantic Women’s Basketball Tournament and SoCon Women’s Basketball Tournament on Thursday, along with continued coverage of the ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament, SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament and Ohio Valley Conference Tournament.
The full lineup for the ESPN networks’ Women’s Basketball Tournaments broadcasts is noted below.
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Date |
Time (ET) |
Event/Commentators |
Network |
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Mon, Mar 4 |
8 p.m. |
Heart of America Women’s Basketball Tournament Championship Culver-Stockton vs William Penn |
ESPN3 |
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Tue, Mar 5 |
Noon |
A10 Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round UMass at George Mason |
ESPN+ |
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3 p.m. |
A10 Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round George Washington at Saint Joseph’s |
ESPN+ |
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5:30 p.m. |
Horizon League Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal Oakland at Wright State |
ESPN+ |
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7 p.m. |
Horizon League Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal Northern Kentucky at IUPUI |
ESPN+ |
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A10 Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round Rhode Island at Duquesne |
ESPN+ |
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A10 Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round St. Bonaventure at Davidson |
ESPN+ |
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A10 Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round La Salle at Dayton |
ESPN+ |
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A10 Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round Richmond at Saint Louis |
ESPN+ |
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Wed, Mar 6 |
11 a.m. |
SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round Florida vs Ole Miss Courtney Lyle, Tamika Catchings, Steffi Sorensen |
SEC Network |
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1 p.m. |
SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round Vanderbilt vs Alabama Courtney Lyle, Tamika Catchings, Steffi Sorensen |
SEC Network |
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ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round Boston College vs Virginia |
ACC Network Extra |
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2 p.m. |
OVC Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round Southeast Missouri vs Belmont |
ESPN+ |
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3:30p |
ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round Wake Forest vs Virginia Tech |
ACC Network Extra |
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4 p.m. |
OVC Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round Jacksonville State vs Morehead State |
ESPN+ |
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6:30p |
ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round Pittsburgh vs. Duke |
ACC Network Extra |
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7 p.m. |
America East Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal Binghamton at Albany |
ESPN+ |
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America East Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal Vermont at Stony Brook |
ESPN+ |
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Horizon League Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal Milwaukee at Youngstown State |
ESPN+ |
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America East Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal New Hampshire at Maine |
ESPN+ |
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America East Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal UMBC at Hartford |
ESPN+ |
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8 p.m. |
Horizon League Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal Cleveland State at Green Bay |
ESPN+ |
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Thu, Mar 7 |
9:30 a.m. |
Metro Atlantic Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round – Fairfield vs Niagara |
ESPN3 |
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11 a.m. |
SoCon Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal Western Carolina vs. Mercer |
ESPN+ |
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ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament Second Round |
ACC Network Extra |
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11:30 a.m. |
Metro Atlantic Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round Iona vs. Siena |
ESPN3 |
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Noon |
SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament Second Round LSU vs. Tennessee Courtney Lyle, Tamika Catchings, Steffi Sorensen |
SEC Network |
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1:15 p.m. |
SoCon Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal Wofford vs. ETSU |
ESPN+ |
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1:30 p.m. |
Metro Atlantic Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round Saint Peter’s vs. Manhattan |
ESPN3 |
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2 p.m. |
OVC Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round Austin Peay vs. Tennessee Tech |
ESPN+ |
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SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament Second Round LSU vs. Tennessee Courtney Lyle, Tamika Catchings, Steffi Sorensen |
SEC Network |
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ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament Second Round Georgia Tech vs. North Carolina |
ACC Network Extra |
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3:30 p.m. |
SoCon Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal Samford vs. Furman |
ESPN+ |
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4 p.m. |
OVC Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round Murray State vs. UT Martin |
ESPN+ |
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5:45 p.m. |
SoCon Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal UNCG vs. Chattanooga |
ESPN+ |
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6 p.m. |
SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament Second Round Pam Ward, Carolyn Peck, Steffi Sorensen |
SEC Network |
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ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament Second Round |
ACC Network Extra |
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8 p.m. |
SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament Second Round Pam Ward, Carolyn Peck, Steffi Sorensen |
SEC Network |
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ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament Second Round |
ACC Network Extra |
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Fri, Mar 8 |
11 a.m. |
A10 Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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SoCon Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal |
ESPN+ |
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ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal #1 |
ACC Network Extra |
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Noon |
SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal #1 Courtney Lyle, Tamika Catchings, Steffi Sorensen |
SEC Network |
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American Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round, Game 1 Sam Gore, Blair Schaefer |
ESPN3 |
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1 p.m. |
Metro Atlantic Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN3 |
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1:15 p.m. |
SoCon Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal |
ESPN+ |
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2 p.m. |
A10 Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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OVC Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal |
ESPN+ |
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American Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round, Game 2 Sam Gore, Blair Schaefer |
ESPN3 |
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SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal #2 |
SEC Network |
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ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal #2 |
ACC Network Extra |
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3:30 p.m. |
Metro Atlantic Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN3 |
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4 p.m. |
OVC Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal |
ESPN+ |
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4:30 p.m. |
A10 Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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6 p.m. |
SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal #3 Pam Ward, Carolyn Peck, Steffi Sorensen |
SEC Network |
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American Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round, Game 3 Eric Frede, Christy Thomaskutty |
ESPN3 |
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ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal #3 |
ACC Network Extra |
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7 p.m. |
A10 Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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ASUN Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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ASUN Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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ASUN Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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ASUN Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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8 p.m. |
American Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round, Game 4 Eric Frede, Christy Thomaskutty |
ESPN3 |
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SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal #4 Pam Ward, Carolyn Peck, Steffi Sorensen |
SEC Network |
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ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal #4 |
ACC Network Extra |
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Sat, Mar 9 |
Noon |
American Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal #1 Sam Gore, Blair Schaefer |
ESPN3 |
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Metro Atlantic Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN3 |
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ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal #1 Beth Mowins, Debbie Antonelli, Courtney Lyle |
ESPNU |
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1 p.m. |
Summit League Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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2 p.m. |
American Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal #2 Sam Gore, Blair Schaefer |
ESPN3 |
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ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal #2 Beth Mowins, Debbie Antonelli, Courtney Lyle |
ESPNU |
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2:30 p.m. |
Metro Atlantic Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal Canisius vs. Monmouth |
ESPN3 |
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3 p.m. |
OVC Women’s Basketball Tournament Championship |
ESPN+ |
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3:30 p.m. |
Summit League Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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5 p.m. |
SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal #1 Pam Ward, Carolyn Peck, Steffi Sorensen |
ESPNU |
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6 p.m. |
American Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal #3 Eric Frede, Christy Thomaskutty |
ESPN3 |
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7 p.m. |
SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal #2 Pam Ward, Carolyn Peck, Steffi Sorensen |
ESPNU |
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8 p.m. |
American Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal #4 Eric Frede, Christy Thomaskutty |
ESPN3 |
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Sun, Mar 10 |
11 a.m. |
Metro Atlantic Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal Paul Sunderland, Julianne Viani |
ESPN3 |
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Noon |
ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament Championship Beth Mowins, Debbie Antonelli, Courtney Lyle |
ESPN2 |
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Atlantic 10 Conference Women’s Basketball Championship Title Game Melissa Lee, Andraya Carter |
ESPNU |
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SoCon Women’s Basketball Tournament Championship |
ESPN+ |
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1 p.m. |
America East Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal |
ESPN+ |
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Summit League Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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1:30 p.m. |
Metro Atlantic Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal Paul Sunderland, Julianne Viani |
ESPN3 |
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2 p.m. |
SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament Championship Pam Ward, Carolyn Peck, Steffi Sorensen |
ESPN2 |
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2 p.m. |
America East Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal |
ESPN+ |
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3:30 p.m. |
Summit League Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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4 p.m. |
American Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal #1 Eric Frede, Christy Thomaskutty |
ESPN2 |
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6 p.m. |
Big Ten Women’s Basketball Tournament Championship Tiffany Greene, LaChina Robinson, Christy Winters-Scott |
ESPN2 |
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6:30 p.m. |
American Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Championship Semifinal #2 Eric Frede, Christy Thomaskutty |
ESPNU |
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8 p.m. |
Pac-12 Women’s Basketball Tournament Championship Adam Amin, Kara Lawson, Elise Woodward |
ESPN2 |
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Mon, Mar 11 |
12:05 p.m. |
Sun Belt Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round |
ESPN+ |
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Sun Belt Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round |
ESPN+ |
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1 p.m. |
Horizon League Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal |
ESPN+ |
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Summit League Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal |
ESPN+ |
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2:30 p.m. |
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Championship Paul Sunderland, Julianne Viani |
ESPNU |
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3:30 p.m. |
Horizon League Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal |
ESPN+ |
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Summit League Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal |
ESPN+ |
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7 p.m. |
American Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament Championship Adam Amin, Rebecca Lobo |
ESPN2 |
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MAC Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round |
ESPN+ |
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MAC Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round |
ESPN+ |
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MAC Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round |
ESPN+ |
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MAC Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round |
ESPN+ |
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Tue, Mar 12 |
Noon |
Horizon League Women’s Basketball Championship Title Game Roy Philpott, Carolyn Peck |
ESPNU |
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2 p.m. |
Summit League Women’s Basketball Championship Title Game Clay Matvick, Julianne Viani |
ESPNU |
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4 p.m. |
West Coast Conference Women’s Basketball Championship Title Game Elise Woodward, Dan Hughes |
ESPNU |
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7 p.m. |
Big South Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round |
ESPN3 |
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Big South Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round |
ESPN3 |
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Big South Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round |
ESPN3 |
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9 p.m. |
Big West Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round, Game 1 |
ESPN3 |
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11:30 p.m. |
Big West Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round, Game 2 |
ESPN3 |
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Wed, Mar 13 |
Noon |
MAC Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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Conference USA Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round |
ESPN+ |
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12:30 p.m. |
Sun Belt Women’s Basketball Tournament Second Round |
ESPN+ |
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2:30 p.m. |
MAC Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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Conference USA Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round |
ESPN+ |
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3 p.m. |
Sun Belt Women’s Basketball Tournament Second Round |
ESPN+ |
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WAC Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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5 p.m. |
MAC Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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5:30 p.m. |
WAC Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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7 p.m. |
ASUN Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal |
ESPN+ |
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ASUN Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal |
ESPN+ |
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Conference USA Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round |
ESPN+ |
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7:30 p.m. |
MAC Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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9 p.m. |
WAC Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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Big West Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal #1 |
ESPN3 |
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9:30 p.m. |
Conference USA Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round |
ESPN+ |
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11:30 p.m. |
WAC Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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Big West Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal #2 |
ESPN3 |
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Thu, Mar 14 |
Noon |
Southland Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round |
ESPN+ |
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12:30 p.m. |
Sun Belt Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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Conference USA Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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2:30 p.m. |
Southland Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round |
ESPN+ |
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3 p.m. |
Sun Belt Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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Conference USA Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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4:30 p.m. |
MVC Tournament Preview Show |
ESPN+ |
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5 p.m. |
MVC Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round |
ESPN+ |
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6 p.m. |
Big South Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal #1 |
ESPN3 |
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Big South Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal #2 |
ESPN3 |
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7 p.m. |
Northeast Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal #1 |
ESPN3 |
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Northeast Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal #2 |
ESPN3 |
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8 p.m. |
MVC Women’s Basketball Tournament First Round |
ESPN+ |
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Big South Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal #3 |
ESPN3 |
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Big South Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal #4 |
ESPN3 |
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Fri, Mar 15 |
11 a.m. |
MAC Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal |
ESPN+ |
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Noon |
Sun Belt Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal |
ESPN+ |
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Southland Women’s Basketball Tournament Second Round |
ESPN+ |
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1 p.m. |
MVC Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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1:30 p.m. |
MAC Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal |
ESPN+ |
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2:30 p.m. |
Southland Women’s Basketball Tournament Second Round |
ESPN+ |
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3 p.m. |
WAC Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal #1 |
ESPN+ |
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Big West Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal #1 |
ESPN3 |
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Sun Belt Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal |
ESPN+ |
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3:30 p.m. |
MVC Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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5 p.m. |
America East Conference Women’s Basketball Championship Title Game Eric Frede, Christy Thomaskutty |
ESPNU |
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5:30 p.m. |
WAC Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal #2 |
ESPN+ |
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Big West Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal #2 |
ESPN3 |
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6 p.m. |
Big South Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal |
ESPN+ |
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7 p.m. |
MVC Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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8 p.m. |
Big South Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal |
ESPN+ |
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9:30 p.m. |
MVC Women’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinal |
ESPN+ |
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Sat, Mar 16 |
Noon |
Sun Belt Women’s Basketball Tournament Championship Rich Hollenberg, Christy Winters-Scott |
ESPN3 |
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2 p.m. |
Southland Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal |
ESPN+ |
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2:30 p.m. |
MVC Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal |
ESPN+ |
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Southwestern Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Championship Title Game Dave LaMont, Debbie Antonelli |
ESPN3^ |
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3:30 p.m. |
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Championship Title Game Roy Philpott, Blair Schaefer |
ESPN3* |
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4:30 p.m. |
Southland Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal |
ESPN+ |
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5 p.m. |
MVC Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal |
ESPN+ |
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WAC Women’s Basketball Tournament Championship Paul Sunderland, Dan Hughes |
ESPN3 |
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6 p.m. |
Ivy League Women’s Basketball Championship Semifinal #1 Brenda VanLengen, Andraya Carter |
ESPN3 |
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6:30 p.m. |
Big West Women’s Basketball Tournament Championship |
ESPN3 |
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8:30 p.m. |
Ivy League Women’s Basketball Championship Semifinal #2 Brenda VanLengen, Andraya Carter |
ESPN3 |
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Sun, Mar 17 |
2 p.m. |
Northeast Conference Women’s Basketball Championship Title Game Melissa Lee, Mike Thibault |
ESPNU |
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Big South Women’s Basketball Tournament Championship |
ESPN+ |
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3 p.m. |
ASUN Women’s Basketball Tournament Championship |
ESPN+ |
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MVC Women’s Basketball Tournament Championship |
ESPN+ |
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4 p.m. |
Ivy League Women’s Basketball Championship Title Game Brenda VanLengen, Andraya Carter |
ESPNU |
* – will air on ESPNU at 9 a.m. on Sunday, March 17
^ – will air on ESPNU at 11 a.m. on Sunday, March 17
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