Men’s Hoops Headed to 2020 Cancun Challenge
November 27, 2019 | Men's Basketball
by Matt Dunaway, Associate Director/Communications
FORT COLLINS, Colorado – Fresh off a 2-1 record at the Myrtle Beach Invitational, the Mississippi State men's basketball team learned its destination for its multi-team event for the 2020-21 season on Wednesday.
The Bulldogs will join Clemson, Illinois State and Purdue for the 2020 Cancun Challenge at the Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya in Mexico during Thanksgiving week. Game dates and matchups will be announced at a later time.
Mississippi State returns home to face its fourth non-conference opponent from the state of Louisiana as Louisiana Tech visits Humphrey Coliseum on Thursday, December 5th. Tip time is slated for 7 p.m. CT. The game will be streamed online only courtesy of SEC Network+.
It's "Christmas Vacation Night" at the Hump, and the first 500 fans will receive a "Cousin Eddie" style M-state branded ski alpine hat.
General Admission seating is now available at Humphrey Coliseum for men's basketball. Tickets can be purchased in advance for only $5 at www.HailState.com/tickets or in person staring 90 minutes before tipoff for $10 at the Humphrey Coliseum Box Office. Discounted online purchasing also ends two hours prior to tip time for each game.
Visit www.HailState.com for the latest news and information on the men's basketball program. Fans also can follow the program on its social media outlets by searching 'HailStateMBK' on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
FORT COLLINS, Colorado – Fresh off a 2-1 record at the Myrtle Beach Invitational, the Mississippi State men's basketball team learned its destination for its multi-team event for the 2020-21 season on Wednesday.
The Bulldogs will join Clemson, Illinois State and Purdue for the 2020 Cancun Challenge at the Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya in Mexico during Thanksgiving week. Game dates and matchups will be announced at a later time.
Mississippi State returns home to face its fourth non-conference opponent from the state of Louisiana as Louisiana Tech visits Humphrey Coliseum on Thursday, December 5th. Tip time is slated for 7 p.m. CT. The game will be streamed online only courtesy of SEC Network+.
It's "Christmas Vacation Night" at the Hump, and the first 500 fans will receive a "Cousin Eddie" style M-state branded ski alpine hat.
General Admission seating is now available at Humphrey Coliseum for men's basketball. Tickets can be purchased in advance for only $5 at www.HailState.com/tickets or in person staring 90 minutes before tipoff for $10 at the Humphrey Coliseum Box Office. Discounted online purchasing also ends two hours prior to tip time for each game.
Visit www.HailState.com for the latest news and information on the men's basketball program. Fans also can follow the program on its social media outlets by searching 'HailStateMBK' on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
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