What time does the Ohio vs Ball State game start?

The game starts at Fri, Jan 16, 8:30 PM (2026-01-16).

What channel is the Ohio vs Ball State game on?

The game is broadcast on CBSSN, Paramount+, ESPN+.

Ohio vs Ball State - Where to Watch, TV Channel & Time

Jan 17, 10:19 AM ET

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NCAA Basketball • UPCOMING

OHIO

Ohio

10-9

BALL

Ball State

5-13

Start TimeFri, Jan 16, 8:30 PMCheck local timezone

Watch On

CBSSN

Paramount+

ESPN+

Matchup Overview

The Ohio (10-9) travel to face the Ball State (5-13). This NCAA Basketball matchup takes place during the Final.

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Quick Facts

Event TypeNCAA Basketball Game
Home TeamBall State
Away TeamOhio
BroadcastMultiple Options Available

How to Watch Ohio vs Ball State

When does the game start?

The game between Ohio and Ball State is scheduled for Fri, Jan 16, 8:30 PM on 1/17/2026.

Which TV channel is showing the game?

You can watch this game live on CBSSN, Paramount+, ESPN+. Steps to stream online are included below.

How can I stream the game without cable?

If you don't have cable, you can stream the game on services that carry these channels. Popular options include YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, FuboTV, and Sling TV. Some games may also be available directly on streaming platforms like ESPN+, Peacock, or Paramount+.