JACKSON, Miss. | Jackson State athletics is excited to announce that ESPN SportsCenter will be live inside the Lee E. Williams Athletics at 1 p.m. (CT) on Monday, Feb. 2, kicking off Black History Month.
Head men's basketball coach Mo Williams will join the set for a live interview, and will participate in a free throw shooting contest with Award Winning Senior Writer at Andscape and ESPN Analyst, David Dennis, Jr. during the broadcast. The crew will also be joined by the Sonic Boom of the South and Dr. Roderick Little for a segment, while also highlighting Jackson State and the its history.
ESPN anchor Amina Smith will host this edition of SportsCenter on Campus. Additionally, Smith will host a 4 p.m. edition of SportsCenter live from inside the Lee E. Williams AAC.
Students and fans are invited to attend the event beginning at 12 p.m. to be a part of the national broadcast on the network's flagship sports news program. All students and fans who will be attending need to arrive no later than 12:15 p.m. on the Jackson State campus.
Jackson State faces Southern later that night at 8 p.m. and tickets are currently on sale.
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