Penn State MBB & WREST: Big Ten Network Airs Classic & Encore Programming Beginning Thursday

By Kenny Varner Jr.
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Updated: March 19, 2020

courtesy of GoPSU Athletics

Big Ten Network Airs Classic & Encore Programming Beginning Thursday
Nittany Lion fans can tune in to watch wrestling and men’s basketball

ROSEMONT, Ill. – Penn State fans can relive great moments, both recent and historic, as the Big Ten Network announced it would air classic contests and encore programming over the next week beginning Thursday, March 19. Nittany Lion fans can watch the recent Big Ten Wrestling Championships and “Best of” wrestling shows as well as select men’s basketball games.

One of the NCAA Tournament games selected for replay was Penn State’s 2001 NCAA Tournament First Round victory over Providence. The game will debut at 3 p.m. ET on Thursday, March 19 with replays at 7 p.m. and midnight.

Weekday morning programming includes the 2020 Big Ten Conference Championships where Penn State fans can watch Mark Hall and Aaron Brooks win individual titles.

Three consecutive Big Ten wrestling “Best of” programs for November 2019 and December 2019, and the 2020 Big Ten Championships, will air on Tuesday, March 24. Wrestling fans can relive some of the great moments from this past season of Big Ten wrestling.

On Wednesday, March 25, the special programming concludes with “The Big Ten’s Best: Basketball Tournament Moments,” which will air at 2 p.m. ET.

The full BTN schedule is available at https://btn.com/shows/.

Upcoming broadcasts of interest for Penn State fans, listed by day:

Thursday, 3/19

10 a.m. – BTN Wrestling in 60: Best of B1G Championships

3 p.m. – 2001 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament: Penn State vs. Providence, — replays at 7 p.m., midnight

Friday, 3/20

6 a.m. – BTN Wrestling: 2020 B1G Championships at Rutgers

Saturday, 3/21

6:00 p.m. – 2020 B1G Championships at Rutgers

Sunday, 3/22

6:00 a.m. – BTN Wrestling in 60: Best of B1G Championships