Drexel releases hoops schedule

Drexel's season opener also is the earliest game in school history.

The Dragons open at 6 a.m. on Nov. 15 at Rider as part of ESPN's Tip-Off Marathon.

In other highlights of the schedule released yesterday, Drexel also will play Norfolk State in the Paradise Jam in the Virgin Islands on Feb. 18. The Dragons will play three more games as part of the tournament.

Drexel's home opener is Dec. 10 against Princeton. Drexel does not play across-the-street rival Penn this season.

DREXEL MEN'S SCHEDULE

Times, dates scheduled to change

Home games (CAPS) played at the

Daskalaskis Athletic Center

Tuesday, Nov. 15: at Rider, 6 a.m.

Paradise Jam (U.S. Virgin Islands)

Friday, Nov. 18: vs. Norfolk State, 1

Nov. 19-20: vs. TCU or Virginia, TBA

Monday, Nov. 20: Final round, TBA

(Marquette/Winthrop/Mississippi/Drake)

Wednesday, Nov. 30: at Saint Joseph's, TBA

Saturday, Dec. 3: at Delaware, 2

Saturday, Dec. 10: PRINCETON, 4

Tuesday, Dec. 13: at Niagara, 7

Saturday, Dec. 17: BRADLEY, 4

Thursday, Dec. 22: at Binghamton, 7

Wednesday, Dec. 28:FAIRFIELD, 7:30

Saturday, Dec. 31: St. Francis (Pa.), 12:00

Monday, Jan. 2: at Georgia State, TBA

Wednesday, Jan. 4: TOWSON, 7

Saturday, Jan. 7:VA. COMMONWEALTH, TBA

Thurs., Jan. 12: GEORGE MASON, TBA (ESPNU)

Saturday, Jan. 14: at UNC Wilmington, TBA

Wednesday, Jan. 18: at Hofstra, TBA

Saturday, Jan. 21: NORTHEASTERN, TBA

Monday, Jan. 23: at William & Mary, 7

Wednesday, Jan. 25: GEORGIA STATE, 7

Saturday, Jan. 28: DELAWARE, TBA

Wednesday, Feb. 1: at Northeastern, TBA

Saturday, Feb. 4: at Towson, TBA

Wednesday, Feb. 8: at James Madison, TBA

Saturday, Feb. 11: HOFSTRA, TBA

Tuesday, Feb. 14: WILLIAM & MARY, 7

Sat., Feb. 18: at ESPN Bracketbuster, Team TBA

Wed., Feb. 22: JAMES MADISON, TBA (ESPNU)

Saturday, Feb. 25: at Old Dominion, TBA

At Richmond, Virginia:

March 2-5: CAA Tournament, TBA