UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – The Big Ten Network announced the 2021 women's volleyball TV schedule on Tuesday, and fans of ninth-ranked Penn State will have the opportunity to see the Nittany Lions on TV at least 13 times this season. Twelve matches are schedule for the Big Ten Network, while the team's home match against Purdue on Saturday, March 6, will air on ESPNU.
All six of Penn State's matches against top-10 opponents – No. 1 Wisconsin, No. 5 Nebraska and No. 7 Minnesota – will be TV matches. Additionally, each of the Lions' two matchups with No. 13 Purdue will be available for live viewing.
The 13 TV matches comes over a span of just over two months. Each of the team's final four matches will be broadcast.
Lisa Byington and Chris Vosters will be the lead play-by-play voices for volleyball on Big Ten Network, joined by analysts Salima Rockwell, Liz Nelson and Michelle McMahon.
In the coming weeks, additional matches are expected to be assigned to both Big Ten Network and Big Ten Network+, a subscription service for non-televised live events. This season, sport-specific packages are available at a new price point for fans only interested in viewing volleyball events. For details and subscription information, please visit btnplus.com.
2020-21 PENN STATE WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL TV SCHEDULE
Tuesday, Jan. 26 | vs. Ohio State | BTN | 7 p.m.
Sunday, Jan. 31 | at Ohio State | BTN | 4:30 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 5 | vs. Illinois | BTN | 9 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 6 | vs. Illinois | BTN | 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 13 | at Minnesota | BTN | 8 p.m.
Sunday, Feb. 14 | at Minnesota | BTN | 7:30 p.m.
Friday, March 5 | vs. Purdue | BTN | TBD
Saturday, March 6 | vs. Purdue | ESPNU | 2 p.m.
Saturday, March 13 | vs. Rutgers | BTN | TBD
Friday, March 26 | vs. Wisconsin | BTN | TBD
Saturday, March 27 | vs. Wisconsin | BTN | TBD
Thursday, April 1 | at Nebraska | BTN | 9 p.m.
Friday, April 2 | at Nebraska | BTN | 9 p.m.
