McLean County Times

The Illinois State basketball program has announced a new agreement with Marquee Sports Network to broadcast five home games during the 2024-25 season. This partnership aims to keep Illinois State active in the Chicago media market.

The broadcast schedule kicks off with men's basketball, starting on Saturday, December 7 against Pacific at 6 p.m. The next game will be on December 15 at 4 p.m. against Saint Louis. Another men's game against UIC Flames is set for December 29 at 4 p.m. The women's team will play Drake on Sunday, January 12 at 2 p.m., also airing on Marquee Sports Network. The final men's game broadcast by Marquee will be against Indiana State Sycamores on Tuesday, January 21 at 7 p.m., taking place inside CEFCU Arena.

Marquee Sports Network is known as the exclusive home of the Chicago Cubs and partners with other major sports teams like the Chicago Bears, Chicago Red Stars, and Chicago Sky. It can be accessed via traditional cable or streaming services, or through a standalone subscription available at WatchMarquee.com and the Marquee Sports Network App.

For more information regarding availability in specific areas, visit MarqueeSportsNetwork.com/Providers.

Further details about Illinois State athletics can be found on GoRedbirds.com and through the Illinois State Redbirds App.