Big Ten Basketball and MAC, Pac-12 Championship Games Open Thread

Among Big Ten basketball, the MAC Championship and Pac-12 Championship games, and Big Ten hockey, surely there’s enough out there for you in college sports tonight.

We’re live-blogging the MAC Championship live from Ford Field! Come talk about it with us!

Big Ten Basketball

[9] Michigan St. Spartans (5-2, KP 11) at Rutgers Scarlet Knights (5-1, KP 103)

5pm | BTN | MSU -8 | O/U 137

[22] wisconsin badgers (6-1, KP 13) at [14] Iowa Hawkeyes (6-0, KP 38)

7pm | BTN | wisc -1.5 | O/U 143

Oklahoma St. Cowboys (4-2, KP 54) at Minnesota Golden Gophers (5-1, KP 53)

US Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, MN
9pm | BTN | Minn -2.5 | O/U 145.5

Big Ten Hockey

There’s Big Ten hockey—you could be excused for forgetting this, since the Big Ten has essentially killed college hockey being any fun. But a few teams play tonight!

• Ohio State at Minnesota (7pm, FSN/STO/BTN2Go)
• Penn State at wisconsin (7pm, FSW/BTN2Go)

NCAA Volleyball Tournament

Something like 80 bajillion Big Ten teams made the volleyball NCAA Tournament! That’s really exciting! And a whole bunch of them play tomorrow! Here’s where you can watch those:

• Michigan vs. Navy (3pm, ESPN3)
• Purdue vs. East Tennessee State (4pm, ESPN3)
• #8 Penn State vs. Howard (6:30pm, BTN2GO)
• #2 Minnesota vs. Bryant (7pm, BTN2GO)
• #3 Illinois vs. Eastern Michigan (7pm, BTN2GO)
• #7 Nebraska vs. Hofstra (7pm, BTN2GO)

NCAA Football

Northern Illinois Huskies (7-5, 6-2 MAC) vs. Buffalo Bulls (10-2, 7-1 MAC)

MAC Championship Game | Ford Field, Detroit, MI
6pm | ESPN | UB -3.5 | O/U 51

[17] Utah Utes (9-3, 6-3 Pac-12) vs. [16] Washington Huskies (9-3, 7-2)

Pac-12 Championship Game | Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara, CA
7pm | FOX | UW -5.5 | O/U 45

But no, we’re not going to let a game-thread be enough—no, three of our own will be live-blogging the MAC Championship from Ford Field! Check it out, and join in in the comments!