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How to watch Colorado State basketball opening-night doubleheader, game day information

It's a double-dip of hoops action to start the season with a flourish.

The first night of the 2023-24 college basketball season sees a doubleheader of games at Moby Arena.

Colorado State is hosting women's and men's games back-to-back on Monday, Nov. 6. Here's what to know about the games.

When are the games?

The CSU women tip off at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 6, against Le Moyne College.

The CSU men tip off at 8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 6, against Louisiana Tech.

How to watch

The games are not available on linear TV and can only be streamed online via the Mountain West Network.

Online stream: TheMw.com/watch

The Mountain West app is available on most smart devices and can be downloaded on the Apple app store, Google Play and more.

Ticket information

Moby Arena has a capacity of 8,063. Tickets for each game are available at CSURams.com/tickets. Single-game tickets for the women's game are available on CSU's site for as low as $6. Single-game tickets for the men's game are available for as low as $10.

Who are the CSU women playing?

Colorado State's McKenna Hofschild (4) takes a selfie with local schoolkids after a women's college basketball game against Utah State at Moby Arena on Feb. 2 in Fort Collins.
Colorado State's McKenna Hofschild (4) takes a selfie with local schoolkids after a women's college basketball game against Utah State at Moby Arena on Feb. 2 in Fort Collins.

The CSU women are considered contenders for the Mountain West crown and have the conference preseason Player of the Year in McKenna Hofschild.

Le Moyne College is located in upstate New York. The school nickname is the Dolphins, and they are in their first season moving up to NCAA Division I from Division II. This will be their first game as a Division I program.

Who are the CSU men playing?

Mar 3, 2023; Fort Collins, Colorado, USA; Colorado State Rams guard Isaiah Stevens (4) controls the ball as New Mexico Lobos guard Donovan Dent (2) defends in the second half at Moby Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 3, 2023; Fort Collins, Colorado, USA; Colorado State Rams guard Isaiah Stevens (4) controls the ball as New Mexico Lobos guard Donovan Dent (2) defends in the second half at Moby Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

CSU is considered a preseason sleeper for an NCAA Tournament bid. Like the women, the men have the Mountain West preseason Player of the Year in Isaiah Stevens.

Louisiana Tech was voted fourth in the C-USA preseason poll. The Bulldogs went 15-18 last season. CSU and Louisiana Tech met in the 2020-21 third-place game of the NIT, with Louisiana Tech winning 76-74 as David Roddy and Kenneth Lofton Jr. battled. The two are now teammates with the Memphis Grizzlies.

Follow sports reporter Kevin Lytle on Twitter and Instagram @Kevin_Lytle.

This article originally appeared on Fort Collins Coloradoan: How to watch Colorado State basketball vs. Louisiana Tech