Big South Basketball Media Day is Tuesday, Oct. 23 - Watch on ESPN3

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina  – The annual Big South Conference Basketball Media Day is set to take place on Tuesday, Oct. 23 at the Renaissance Suites Hotel in Charlotte, N.C. The event tips off the 2018-19 Big South men’s and women’s basketball seasons and begins with group photos at 11:30am, followed by a luncheon at 11:45am and interview sessions with local, regional and national media outlets starting at 1:15pm.

Starting at 9:00am that morning, fans can follow the day’s activities via the hashtag #BSCMediaDay, as well as view content specifically for the Big South’s Facebook Live and Instagram accounts throughout the day. Student-athletes in attendance at Media Day will be featured in the Social Media coverage.

As part of the event, the conference will announce its annual preseason poll and preseason All-Conference teams in a video presentation during the luncheon, which will be available at www.BigSouthSports.com starting at 1:15pm Tuesday afternoon.

For the sixth consecutive year, ESPN3 will broadcast interviews with each team’s head coach and members of the preseason All-Conference First Team hosted by Evan Lepler starting at 1:30pm (see below for full schedule). The link to watch is available here.

Basketball Media Day ESPN3 Schedule (approximate and subject to change)

1:30pm - Open, Preseason All-Conference & Poll Video
1:40pm - Hampton University
1:52pm - Radford
2:04pm - Longwood
2:16pm - Charleston Southern
2:28pm - Campbell
2:40pm - Presbyterian
2:52pm - USC Upstate
3:04pm - UNC Asheville
3:16pm - High Point
3:28pm - Gardner-Webb
3:40pm - Winthrop
3:52pm - Commissioner Kyle Kallander

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