OVC Men's Basketball Championship Scheduled

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Published on March 2 2015 8:26 am
Last Updated on March 2 2015 8:26 am
Written by Millie Lange

The field for the 2015 Ohio Valley Conference Men's Basketball Championship has been set after the final day of the regular season.

SIUE, the No. 7, will meet No. 6 seed Eastern Illinois in the second game of the first round Wednesday. The winner of the first round game will advance to a second round matchup with No. 3 seed Belmont.

All SIUE games are broadcast live on 88.7 FM WSIE and online at SIUECougarNetwork.com. This year's first round and quarterfinals can be seen for free exclusively on the OVC Digital Network.

The semifinals will air live on ESPNU while the championship game will air live on ESPN2 and on the Westwood One Radio Network.

2015 Ohio Valley Conference Men's Basketball Championship

Municipal Auditorium - Nashville, Tenn.

First Round - Wednesday, March 4

Game 1 - #5 Morehead State vs. #8 Southeast Missouri - 6:00 p.m. (OVC Digital Network)

Game 2 - #6 Eastern Illinois vs. #7 SIUE - 8:00 p.m. (OVC Digital Network)

Quarterfinals - Thursday, March 5

Game 3 - #4 UT Martin vs. Game 1 Winner - 6:00 p.m. (OVC Digital Network)

Game 4 - #3 Belmont vs. Game 2 Winner - 8:00 p.m. (OVC Digital Network)

Semifinals - Friday, March 6

Game 5 - #1 Murray State vs. Game 3 winner, 6:30 p.m. (ESPNU)

Game 6 - #2 Eastern Kentucky vs. Game 4 winner, 8:30 p.m. (ESPNU)

Championship - Saturday, March 7

Game 7 - Semifinal Winners - 6:00 p.m. (ESPN2)