Mississippi Valley State vs. Grambling: How to Watch SWAC Tournament Matchup

TV channel, streaming info, and more for the March 9 men's basketball game.

Published on Mar. 9, 2026

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The No. 9 seed Grambling Tigers (13-18, 7-11 SWAC) will take on the No. 12 seed Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (3-29, 2-16 SWAC) in the SWAC tournament on Monday, March 9 at 8:30 p.m. ET.

Why it matters

This first-round SWAC tournament matchup features two teams looking to advance in the conference tournament and keep their seasons alive. The winner will move on to face a higher seed in the next round.

The details

The game will be played at a neutral site as part of the SWAC tournament. Grambling enters the game with a 13-18 overall record and a 7-11 mark in SWAC play, while Mississippi Valley State is just 3-29 overall and 2-16 in conference.

  • The game tips off at 8:30 p.m. ET on Monday, March 9, 2026.

The players

Grambling Tigers

The No. 9 seed in the SWAC tournament with a 13-18 overall record and 7-11 conference mark.

Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils

The No. 12 seed in the SWAC tournament with a 3-29 overall record and 2-16 conference mark.

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What’s next

The winner of this game will advance to face the No. 1 seed in the next round of the SWAC tournament.

The takeaway

This first-round SWAC tournament matchup features two teams looking to extend their seasons, with the winner advancing to face a higher seed in the next round.