FARMINGTON, Utah-Friday, the Big Sky Conference announced its men’s and women’s basketball teams will play 16-game schedules for the 2020-21 season.
The conference’s presidents’ council approved this modification which is recommended by the league’s conference council.
This is comprised of the member schools’ faculty athletics representatives, athletic directors and senior woman administrators.
Big Sky commissioner Tom Wistrcill said this is a one-year adjustment that will “deliver significant cost savings to member institutions.”
All 11 squads will advance to the conference tournament March 8-13, 2021 at the Century Link Arena of Boise, Idaho.
The composite Big Sky Conference basketball schedules will be released at a future date.
This affects Southern Utah University and Weber State University, each of which are Big Sky institutions.
