PITT ANNOUNCES 2017-18 NON-CONFERENCE OPPONENTS & DATES
7/10/2017 12:00:00 PM
Non-Conference Schedule
PITTSBURGH – The University of Pittsburgh men's basketball program announced its non-conference opponents and game dates Monday, highlighted by the 185th edition of the Backyard Brawl. The Panthers will play nine games at the Petersen Events Center, including the matchup with West Virginia (Dec. 9), as part of a 13-game non-conference slate.
Pitt opens the year at Navy (Nov. 10) in the Veterans Classic before hosting Montana (Nov. 13) and UC-Santa Barbara (Nov. 15) in the opening rounds of the Legends Classic. The Panthers will be joined at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn for the championship rounds of the event (Nov. 21-22) by Penn State, Oklahoma State and Texas A&M.
Following the Thanksgiving holiday, Pitt hosts Lehigh (Nov. 25) and High Point (Nov. 28) before the annual City Game with Duquesne, Friday, Dec. 1. The Panthers are back in action at the Pete against 2017 NCAA Tournament qualifier Mount St. Mary's (Dec. 5) before hosting West Virginia in the marquee game of the non-conference lineup.
Pitt concludes non-league play against McNeese State (Dec. 16), Delaware State (Dec. 19) and Towson (Dec. 22) with conference play slated to begin Saturday, Dec. 30.
Game times and TV designations for the non-conference schedule will be announced at a later date.
Dates for Pitt's ACC schedule, which features home games with ESPN Top-25 foes Duke, Louisville, Miami and Virginia, are expected to be announced in late August. The Panthers will also host Syracuse, Georgia Tech, Wake Forest, NC State and Boston College in league play.
Season tickets for the 2017-18 season are on sale now! Great lower level locations are available and can be reserved by calling the Panthers Ticket Office at 800-643-7488 or by clicking HERE.
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7/10/2017 12:00:00 PM
Non-Conference Schedule
PITTSBURGH – The University of Pittsburgh men's basketball program announced its non-conference opponents and game dates Monday, highlighted by the 185th edition of the Backyard Brawl. The Panthers will play nine games at the Petersen Events Center, including the matchup with West Virginia (Dec. 9), as part of a 13-game non-conference slate.
Pitt opens the year at Navy (Nov. 10) in the Veterans Classic before hosting Montana (Nov. 13) and UC-Santa Barbara (Nov. 15) in the opening rounds of the Legends Classic. The Panthers will be joined at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn for the championship rounds of the event (Nov. 21-22) by Penn State, Oklahoma State and Texas A&M.
Following the Thanksgiving holiday, Pitt hosts Lehigh (Nov. 25) and High Point (Nov. 28) before the annual City Game with Duquesne, Friday, Dec. 1. The Panthers are back in action at the Pete against 2017 NCAA Tournament qualifier Mount St. Mary's (Dec. 5) before hosting West Virginia in the marquee game of the non-conference lineup.
Pitt concludes non-league play against McNeese State (Dec. 16), Delaware State (Dec. 19) and Towson (Dec. 22) with conference play slated to begin Saturday, Dec. 30.
Game times and TV designations for the non-conference schedule will be announced at a later date.
Dates for Pitt's ACC schedule, which features home games with ESPN Top-25 foes Duke, Louisville, Miami and Virginia, are expected to be announced in late August. The Panthers will also host Syracuse, Georgia Tech, Wake Forest, NC State and Boston College in league play.
Season tickets for the 2017-18 season are on sale now! Great lower level locations are available and can be reserved by calling the Panthers Ticket Office at 800-643-7488 or by clicking HERE.
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