ST. LOUIS – Saint Louis University and FOX Sports Midwest announced today that seven Billiken men's basketball games will be carried on the network during the 2020-21 season.
The FOX Sports Midwest telecast schedule begins with Saturday's game against Arkansas-Pine Bluff, scheduled for 7:00 PM at Chaifetz Arena. Dan McLaughlin, who for more than 20 seasons has called St. Louis Cardinals for FOX Sports Midwest, will serve as the primary play-by-play voice for the fifth consecutive year. Billiken Hall of Famer Scott Highmark returns as an analyst.
The deal with FOX Sports Midwest was reached on behalf of SLU by athletics media rights holder Billikens Sports Properties of Learfield IMG College.
“We are excited to renew our great partnership with FOX Sports Midwest,” SLU Athletic Director Chris May he said. “Community building is one of our strategic goals, and the exposure generated by our television schedule helps us achieve that goal. We appreciate the support from General Manager Jack Donovan and the work of the talented FOX Sports Midwest crew, the which delivers a first-class production to our fans across the country.”
All games shown on FOX Sports Midwest will also be streamed on FOX Sports GO to all subscribers in the FOX Sports Midwest footprint. In addition, the games will be simulcast on ESPN+ through the Atlantic 10 Conference's ESPN+ deal.
Below are the games televised on FOX Sports Midwest.
Saturday, December 5 – Arkansas-Pine Bluff (7 p.m.)
Tuesday, December 8 – Central Arkansas (7 p.m.)
Tuesday, December 15 – Indiana State (7 p.m.)
Wednesday, December 23 – Kansas City (7 p.m.)
Wednesday, December 30 – Duquesne (6 p.m.)
Wednesday, January 20 – at Massachusetts (5 p.m.)
Tuesday February 16 – La Salle (7pm)
Additionally, the Billikens' game against Evansville on Dec. 12 has been televised by NBCSN. This game will end at 14:00 at Chaifetz Arena.