INDIANAPOLIS (HorizonLeague.com) – The RMU-Wright State men's basketball game scheduled for Sunday, Feb. 22 has been selected to be televised on ESPNU, the League office was informed by ESPN this week.
Game time is scheduled for 2 p.m. ET at the Nutter Center and marks the final 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.
The Colonials defeated the Raiders by six points in an exciting ESPNU matchup on Feb. 4.
Dig Deeper:
RMU
- RMU is fifth in the standings with an 8-7 League record and is 16-10 overall following a 2-0 week with wins over Wright State and Youngstown State.
- The Colonials lead the League in opponent field goal percentage (44.4) and team offensive rebounds (13.4 per game).
- DeSean Goode ranks first among #HLMBB players with 8.8 rebounds per game and a field goal percentage of 62.9 this season, adding 15.3 points per game.
- Ryan Prather Jr. adds 15.2 points per game with a League-best 3.9 assist-turnover ratio.
- Nikolaos Chitikoudis is second in the League with 7.4 rebounds per game.
- RMU will travel to Cleveland State and host Oakland before traveling to Dayton to take on the Raiders.
Wright State
- Wright State is 16-9 this season and is atop the League standings with an 11-3 #HLMBB record.
- The Raiders pace the League in scoring defense (72.0 points per game), team field goal percentage (48.5), opponent three-point percentage (32.8) and blocked shots (4.48).
- TJ Burch leads the League and ranks third in the nation with 2.83 steals per game, adding 11.0 points per game.
- Michael Cooper paces the Raiders with 14.0 points per game.
- Michael Imariagbe contributes 12.0 points and 6.6 rebounds per game.
- WSU will host Detroit Mercy and IU Indy and travel to Cleveland State before hosting the Colonials.
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
Sunday, February 22 – 2 p.m. ET on ESPNU
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.