INDIANAPOLIS (HorizonLeague.org) – The Wright State-RMU men's basketball game scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 4 has been selected to be televised on ESPNU, the League office was informed by ESPN this week.
Game time is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET at the UPMC Events Center and marks the third regular season ESPN linear broadcast of the season.
Why it Matters: A total of eight Horizon League men's basketball matchups will air on ESPN linear networks including five during the regular season.
All League regular season games during the 2025-26 season will be "wildcard" selections to ensure the best matchups possible.
Dig Deeper:
Wright State
- Wright State is in first place in the standings with a 7-1 League record and is 12-7 overall.
- The Raiders lead the League in scoring defense (71.2 points per game), team field goal percentage (49.5), opponent three-point field goal percentage (32.0) and blocked shots (4.74).
- TJ Burch ranks in the top five nationally in steals per game (2.89).
- The sophomore scored a career-high 24 points against Youngstown State on Thursday, adding seven assists, four steals and five rebounds to his stat line.
- Freshman Michael Cooper leads the Raiders with 14.7 points per game this season.
- WSU will host Cleveland State and Northern Kentucky and travel to take on Milwaukee and Green Bay prior to heading to Moon Township.
RMU
- RMU is 12-8 this season and 4-5 in League play.
- The Colonials are in the top 15 in the country in offensive rebounds per game with 14.05.
- Ryan Prather Jr. is fourth in the country with an assist-turnover ratio of 4.29.
- The redshirt junior averages 14.4 points per game.
- DeSean Goode ranks in the top 15 nationally with a field goal percentage of 63.5 this season and also leads the League with 9.1 rebounds per game.
- The sophomore forward leads RMU with 15.1 points per game.
- The Colonials will host Milwaukee, Green Bay and IU Indy then travel to Purdue Fort Wayne ahead of the matchup with the Raiders.
2025-26 #HLMBB Television Schedule
Sunday, January 11 – 3 p.m. ET on ESPN2
Thursday, January 15 – 7 p.m. ET on ESPNU
Wednesday, February 4 – 7 p.m. ET on ESPNU
Thursday, February 12 – 7 p.m. ET on ESPN2
- Purdue Fort Wayne at Green Bay
- Northern Kentucky at IU Indianapolis
- Detroit Mercy at Wright State
- Youngstown State at Oakland
- RMU at Cleveland State
Sunday, February 22 – 2 p.m. ET on ESPNU
- Green Bay at Detroit Mercy
- Milwaukee at Oakland
- Purdue Fort Wayne at Cleveland State
- RMU at Wright State
- Northern Kentucky at Youngstown State
ESPN
- Continuing a relationship that began with the 1988 Midwestern Collegiate Conference men's basketball championship game, the Horizon League Men's Basketball Semifinals and Championship in Indianapolis will be televised on ESPN linear networks from the Corteva Coliseum.
- Semifinal action takes place on Monday, March 9 with the championship game on Tuesday, March 10 on ESPN.
