The Big Ten Network has announced that it will air 28 men’s and women’s college lacrosse games this season, beginning with a pair of outstanding matchups this weekend.

On Saturday, top-ranked Loyola visits Rutgers in men’s lacrosse and the game will air at 2 p.m. On Sunday, No. 2 Maryland hosts No. 3 North Carolina in women’s lacrosse at 12 p.m. on the Big Ten Network.

The Big Ten Network will air all six games of the league’s championship tournaments in early May. The men’s semifinals are set for May 2 with the championship game airing in primetime on May 4. The women’s semifinals will be held May 3 with the championship game slated for May 5.

The broadcast schedule includes 14 men’s games and 14 women’s games, and features a quadruple header on April 27. That busy Saturday includes a pair of doubleheaders with Rutgers visiting Penn State in men’s and women’s games and then will be capped off with the men’s and women’s teams from Johns Hopkins visiting Maryland. The complete schedule (below):

Men

Feb. 23: Loyola at Rutgers, 2 p.m.
March 12: Lehigh at Rutgers, 7 p.m.
March 30: Johns Hopkins at Michigan, 3 p.m.
March 31: Penn State at Maryland, 7 p.m.
April 6: Michigan at Maryland, 2 p.m.
April 7: Ohio State at Penn State, 7 p.m.
April 14: Maryland at Rutgers, 7 p.m.
April 20: Maryland at Ohio State, 1 p.m.
April 21: Michigan at Rutgers (tape delay), 11 a.m.
April 27: Rutgers at Penn State, 2:30 p.m.
April 27: Johns Hopkins at Maryland, 7:30 p.m.
May 2: Big Ten Semifinal #1, 5 p.m.
May 2: Big Ten Semifinal #2, 7:30 p.m.
May 4: Big Ten Championship, 7 p.m.

Women

Feb. 24: North Carolina at Maryland, 12 p.m.
March 21: Michigan at Ohio State, 7 p.m.
March 28: Penn State at Northwestern, 8 p.m.
March 30: Johns Hopkins at Michigan, 12 p.m.
March 30: Maryland at Rutgers, 5 p.m.
April 4: Ohio State at Penn State, 7 p.m.
April 6: Michigan at Maryland, 5 p.m.
April 11: Maryland at Northwestern, 8 p.m.
April 25: Northwestern at Ohio State, 4:30 p.m.
April 27: Rutgers at Penn State, 11 a.m.
April 27: Johns Hopkins at Maryland, 4:30 p.m.
May 3: Big Ten Semifinal #1, 5 p.m.
May 3: Big Ten Semifinal #2, 7:30 p.m.
May 5: Big Ten Championship, 12 p.m.