Feb. 11, 2008

LOGAN, Utah - Utah State's BracketBuster game against UC Santa Barbara on Friday, Feb. 22 will be televised live on ESPNU and begin at 7 p.m. (MT) it was announced on Monday.

ESPNU can be found on DIRECTV on channel 609 and on the DISH Network on channel 148.

Utah State is 18-6 on the season and in first-place in the Western Athletic Conference with an 8-1 league record. UC Santa Barbara is 17-6 on the season and in fourth-place in the Big West Conference with a 6-4 league record.

Utah State and UC Santa Barbara will be meeting for the 59th time ever with the Aggies owning a 36-22 all-time advantage. The last time the two teams met was during the 2004-05 season when both teams were members of the Big West Conference as USU notched an 80-70 win in Logan and an 80-50 win in Santa Barbara. In fact, Utah State has won each of the last four games played in the series and 10 of the last 12 overall.

WAC TV SCHEDULE FOR BRACKETBUSTERS
Friday, Feb. 22
UC Santa Barbara at Utah State, 7 p.m. (MT) - ESPNU
Saturday, Feb. 23
Nevada at Southern Illinois, 2:30 p.m. (MT) - ESPNU
Siena at Boise State, 8 p.m. (MT) - ESPN360.com