June 24, 2002
A trip to College Park, MD to face defending national champion Maryland and a short ride across town to open the season versus nationally ranked Pittsburgh highlight the preliminary non-conference slate for the 2002-03 men's basketball team.
No. 1 Maryland and No. 9 Pitt join No. 24 Xaver as three teams on the 2002-03 schedule who appeared in this year's final USA Today/ESPN poll. Other non-conference opponents include: West Virginia, Cleveland State, George Mason and the fields at the San Juan Shootout & Florida International Holiday Classic.
Date | Day | Opponent | Local Time |
Nov. 3 | Sun. | SPORTS TOURS INTERNATIONAL
(exhib.) | TBA |
Nov. 9 | Sat. | MARATHON BASKETBALL
(exhib.) | TBA |
Nov. 23 | Sat. | at Pittsburgh | TBA |
Nov. 25 | Mon. | WEST VIRGINIA | TBA |
# Nov. 27 | Wed. | CLEVELAND STATE | TBA |
Dec. 1 | Sun. | at Maryland | TBA |
Dec. 2 | Mon. | at George Mason | TBA |
Dec. 7 | Sat. | MOUNT ST. MARY'S | TBA |
Dec. 18 | Thurs. | YOUNGSTOWN STATE | TBA |
Dec. 20 | Fri. | * at San Juan Shootout
at Carolina, PR | TBA |
Dec. 21 | Sat. | San Juan Shootout | TBA |
Dec. 22 | Sun. | San Juan Shootout | TBA |
Dec. 27 | Fri. | ** at Florida International Holiday Tournament | TBA |
Dec. 28 | Sat. | Florida International Holiday Tournament | TBA |
Dec. 31 | Tues. | MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE | TBA |
| * | San Juan Shootout
(Univ. of Puerto Rico, Auburn, Denver, James Madison, Northeastern. Sacred Heart, Troy State) |
| ** | Florida International Holiday Tournament
(Florida International, Radford, St. Francis, NY) |
| # | Wed., Nov. 27 will be a doubleheader at the Palumbo Center, with the women taking on James Madison followed by the Duquesne men vs. Cleveland State. |
| TBA | All game times to be announced |
Home games (in caps) are played at the A.J. Palumbo Center on the Duquesne campus located at the corner of Forbes Ave. and Magee St.
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