CLEVELAND, Ohio –The Mid-American Conference announced its women’s basketball national television schedule for the 2026-27 season today. The package features coverage of MAC basketball contests that will be televised nationally on CBS Sports Network and ESPNU.
The MAC will have four regular-season women’s basketball games televised on CBS Sports Network during the 2026-27 season. The schedule includes Louisville at Ball State on Thursday, Nov. 12, Michigan at Central Michigan on Monday, Nov. 16, Kent State at Toledo on Sunday, Jan. 3, and Ball State at Miami on Sunday, Jan. 31.
The MAC Women’s Basketball Championship Game will also be nationally televised on CBS Sports Network for the 10th consecutive year. Tip-off for the MAC Championship Game will be 11 a.m. ET on Saturday, March 13, at Rocket Arena.
The MAC will also have a women’s basketball game featured on ESPNU on Saturday, Feb. 13, at 12 p.m. ET, as part of ESPN’s 21-day wildcard selection process.
In addition, all 12 MAC institutions will be participating in the league’s school content production program with ESPN. Each institution will provide a minimum of 35 athletic events as part of the agreement. Those games will appear exclusively on ESPN+. Game times will be made available at a later date.
Games airing on an ESPN network will also be available on the ESPN App to authenticated pay TV subscribers.
MAC Women's Basketball National TV Schedule
CBS Sports Network
- Louisville at Ball State, Thursday, Nov. 12 (8 p.m. ET)
- Michigan at Central Michigan, Monday, Nov. 16 (8 p.m. ET)
- Kent State at Toledo, Sunday, Jan. 3 (4 p.m. ET)
- Ball State at Miami, Sunday, Jan. 31 (4 p.m. ET)
- MAC Women’s Basketball Championship Game, Saturday, March 13 (11 a.m. ET)
ESPNU
- 21-day wildcard selection, Saturday, Feb. 13 (12 p.m. ET)
