Lebo And Tyson To Attend American Basketball Media Day

PHILADELPHIA --- ECU Head Coach Jeff Lebo and senior B.J. Tyson will be participating in the 2017 American Athletic Conference Basketball Media Day on Monday, Oct. 16. The American Digital Network will feature wall-to-wall coverage of the event, including six hours of live programming on the conference's digital platforms. The American's Hali Oughton will anchor live coverage from Philadelphia and will be joined by broadcast veterans Andy Katz and Mike O'Donnell.

Programming will open at 7:45 a.m. ET, with the reveal of the men's basketball preseason poll, all-conference teams and preseason player and rookie of the year honorees. Katz, a renowned voice in college basketball, will anchor roundtable conversations with the 12 men's basketball head coaches of The American. O'Donnell will have interviews with all 10 all-conference honorees, as well.

Lebo will take part in the roundtable conversations at 9:25 a.m.

Both shows will be available on The American's Facebook and YouTube channels with highlights shared via The American's twitter accounts, @American_MBB. Fans and media members are invited to follow the latest American Athletic Conference basketball news through social media using #AmericanTipOff. Additionally, full media day coverage can be found at TheAmerican.org/AmericanTipOff.

Players Mentioned

B.J. Tyson

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