Well, it’s just about here.
The first exhibition college basketball game in the D.C./Baltimore corridor is Saturday. The first one for a D.C.-area team is Monday.
SEE RELATED:And while schedules can and do change, it seemed like a quality courtesy to pass along the contents of a file certain to be pulled up on the D1scourse laptop many times in the coming months.
So here it is, a rundown of college basketball in the D.C./Baltimore area (plus the Old Dominion’s two ACC teams). That covers 15 teams total: American, Coppin State, George Mason, George Washington, Georgetown, Howard, Loyola, Maryland, Morgan State, Mount St. Mary’s, Navy, Towson, UMBC, Virginia and Virginia Tech.
Again, a caveat: Game times do change, so if you’re checking out this list in, say, January, be sure to follow up.
Oct. 29
Holy Family at Towson, 3 (exhibition)
Oct. 31
Lycoming at George Mason, 7 (exhibition)
Nov. 2
Randolph-Macon at American, 7:30 (exhibition)
Nov. 3
Indiana (Pa.) at Loyola, 7:30 (exhibition)
Nov. 4
College of New Jersey at UMBC, 7:30 (exhibition)
Northwood at Maryland, 8 (exhibition)
Nov. 6
Virginia State at Towson, 3 (exhibition)
Bowie State at George Washington, 6 (exhibition)
Nov. 11
Howard at Bowling Green, 7
UMES at George Washington, 7
Towson at Kansas, 7
Navy at Longwood, 7
Loyola at Wake Forest, 7
Morgan State at Xavier, 7
Cheyney at Coppin State, 7:30
Rhode Island at George Mason, 7:30
American at Richmond, 7:30
Penn at UMBC, 7:30
Mount St. Mary’s at Marquette, 8:30
Nov. 12
Savannah State at Georgetown, Noon
East Tennessee State at Virginia Tech, 2
Nov. 13
UMBC at St. John’s, 2
South Carolina State at Virginia, 2
Penn State Altoona at Navy, 4
UNC Wilmington at Maryland, 8
George Washington at California, 9:30
Nov. 14
UNC Greensboro at Georgetown, 7
Washington Adventist at Howard, 7
American at Maryland-Eastern Shore, 7
Murray State at Morgan State, 7
Monmouth at Virginia Tech, 7
Coppin State at Loyola, 7:30
Towson at Michigan, 8:30
Florida International vs. George Mason in Blacksburg, Va., 9:30
Nov. 15
George Mason/Florida International at Virginia Tech, 6 or 8:30
Winthrop at Virginia, 7
Nov. 16
Virginia vs. Texas Christian in Paradise Jam, 6
Mount St. Mary’s at Hartford, 7
Howard at Old Dominion, 7
Navy at Siena, 7
Florida Atlantic at American, 7:30
Nov. 17
Maryland vs. Alabama in Puerto Rico Tip-Off, 5
Loyola at UMBC, 7
Nov. 18
Coppin State at Oklahoma, 8
Maryland vs. Colorado/Wichita State in Puerto Rico Tip-Off, TBA
Nov. 19
UMBC at VMI, 1
Navy at Quinnipiac, 2
Towson vs. Belmont in Murfreesboro, Tenn., 2:30
American at Columbia, 7
George Mason at Florida Atlantic, 7
Siena at Mount St. Mary’s, 7
Virginia vs. Drexel/Norfolk State in Paradise Jam, TBA
Nov. 20
Coppin State at Connecticut, 1
Loyola at New Hampshire, 1
Maryland in Puerto Rico Tip-Off, TBA
Virginia vs. Drexel/Norfolk State in Paradise Jam, TBA
Towson vs. UNC Greensboro/Middle Tennessee in Murfreesboro, Tenn., TBA
Morgan State at UNLV, 10
Nov. 21
George Washington vs. Detroit in Bowling Green, Ohio, 5
Howard at Rider, 7
Mount St. Mary’s at Minnesota, 8
Georgetown vs. Kansas in Maui Invitational, 11:50
Virginia in Paradise Jam, TBA
George Mason or Virginia Tech in NIT Season Tip-Off
Nov. 22
George Washington vs. Austin Peay in Bowling Green, Ohio, 5
UMBC at Central Connecticut, 7
Tulane at Navy, 7
Quinnipiac at American, 7:30
George Mason or Virginia Tech in NIT Season Tip-Off
Georgetown vs. Chaminade/UCLA in Maui Invitational, TBA
Morgan State at Southern California, 10
Nov. 23
George Washington at Bowling Green, 7:30
George Mason or Virginia Tech in NIT Season Tip-off in New York, TBA
Georgetown in Maui Invitational, TBA
Nov. 25
Navy at Albany, 4
Florida Gulf Coast at Maryland, 7
Wisconsin-Green Bay at Virginia, 7
George Mason or Virginia Tech in NIT Season Tip-off in New York, TBA
Morgan State in Las Vegas Challenge, TBA
Nov. 26
William & Mary at Howard, 2
Coppin State at Purdue, 2
Oregon State at Towson, 7
Morgan State in Las Vegas Challenge, TBA
Nov. 27
Florida Gulf Coast at Loyola, Noon
American at Cornell, 3
St. Bonaventure at Virginia Tech, 6
Mount St. Mary’s at Navy, 7
Nov. 28
IUPUI at Georgetown, 7
UMBC at Rutgers, 7:30
Nov. 29
Michigan at Virginia, 7
Howard at American, 7:30
Illinois at Maryland, 7:30
Nov. 30
Bucknell at George Mason, 7
Navy at Maryland-Eastern Shore, 7
Towson at Massachusetts, 7
Virginia Tech at Minnesota, 9:15
Dec. 1
St. Francis (N.Y.) at Mount St. Mary’s, 7
UMBC at American, 7:30
Marist at Loyola, 7:30
George Washington at Kansas State, 8
Georgetown at Alabama, 9:30
Dec. 3
NJIT at Georgetown, 1
Navy at Elon, 2
Morgan State at Ohio, 2
Longwood at Virginia, 2
West Virginia Tech at Coppin State, 4
Howard vs. Hampton in New York, 5
Long Island at Mount St. Mary’s, 7
Loyola at Siena, 7
George Mason at Towson, 7
Dec. 4
VCU vs. George Washington in BB&T Classic, 2:30
Saint Joseph’s at American, 4:30
Maryland vs. Notre Dame in BB&T Classic, 4:45
Kansas State at Virginia Tech, 5:30
Dec. 5
Rio Grande at Coppin State, 7:30
Delaware State at Howard, 7:30
Dec. 6
Monmouth at Navy, 7
George Mason at Virginia, 7
Dec. 7
Loyola at George Washington, 7
Virginia Tech at Rhode Island, 7
La Salle at Towson, 7
Hampton at American, 7:30
Mount St. Mary’s at Maryland, 8
Dec. 10
Howard at Georgetown, Noon
Loyola at Mount St. Mary’s, 2
George Mason at Radford, 4
Navy at Missouri, 5
American at St. Francis (Pa.), 7
George Washington at Syracuse, 7
UMBC at Towson, 7
Dec. 11
Norfolk State at Virginia Tech, 4
Coppin State at Illinois, 8
Dec. 12
St. Francis (N.Y.) at Howard, 7
Dec. 14
Morgan State at UMBC, 7
Towson at Coppin State, 7:30
Florida International at Maryland, 8
Dec. 15
Bradley at George Washington, 7
Howard at Oregon State, 10
Dec. 17
American at Georgetown, Noon
Campbell at Virginia Tech, 4
Rider at UMBC, 7
Dec. 18
Loyola at St. Bonaventure, 2:30
Mount St. Mary’s at Penn State, 4
Virginia at Oregon, 5:30
Dec. 19
Howard at Indiana, 6:30
North Florida at Virginia Tech, 7
Coppin State at Charlotte, 7:30
Dec. 20
Manhattan at Towson, 7
Dec. 21
Duquesne at George Mason, 7
Loyola Marymount at Morgan State, 7
Coppin State at Saint Joseph’s, 7
Virginia at Seattle, 10
Dec. 22
Loyola at Kentucky, 1
UMBC at Indiana, 6
Mount St. Mary’s at Savannah State, 6
James Madison at George Washington, 7
Memphis at Georgetown, 7
Delaware at Howard, 7
Navy at Presbyterian, 7
American at Villanova, 7
Eastern Michigan at Virginia Tech, 7
Dec. 23
Manhattan at George Mason, 7
Vermont at Towson, 7
Radford at Maryland, 8
Dec. 27
Maryland-Eastern Shore at Virginia, 7
Dec. 28
Loyola at Bucknell, 7
UAB at George Washington, 7
Georgetown at Louisville, 7
UMBC at Niagara, 7
Morgan State at Saint Joseph’s, 7
Albany at Maryland, 8
Dec. 29
American at Mount St. Mary’s, 4
Howard at Kansas, 8
Coppin State vs. San Jose State in Seattle, 9
Dec. 30
Mercer at Navy, 7
George Mason at College of Charleston, 7
Towson at Virginia, 7
Coppin State vs. Nebraska-Omaha in Seattle, 9
Dec. 31
Virginia Tech at Oklahoma State, noon
Providence at Georgetown, 2
Howard at Kansas State, 2
Samford at Maryland, 2
Delaware State at George Washington, 3
Albany at Mount St. Mary’s, 3:30
Jan. 1
Norfolk State at Navy, 4
Jan. 2
William and Mary at George Mason, Noon
American at Brown, 1
Virginia at Louisiana State, 7
UMBC at New Hampshire, 7
Northeastern at Towson, 7
Niagara at Loyola, 7:30
Jan. 3
Cornell at Maryland, 8
Jan. 4
Towson at Drexel, 7
Marquette at Georgetown, 7
George Washington at St. Bonaventure, 7
Coppin State at Howard, 7:30
Jan. 5
Mount St. Mary’s at Monmouth, 7
George Mason at Old Dominion, 7
Albany at UMBC, 7
Manhattan at Loyola, 7:30
Jan. 7
Canisius at Loyola, Noon
Virginia Tech at Wake Forest, noon
Georgetown at West Virginia, Noon
Colgate at American, 2
Mount St. Mary’s at Fairleigh Dickinson, 2
Howard at Hampton, 4
Coppin State at Savannah State, 4
Morgan State at South Carolina State, 4
Miami at Virginia, 6
Georgia State at George Mason, 7
Lafayette at Navy, 7
Towson at Old Dominion, 7
George Washington at Saint Louis, 8
UMBC at Maine, TBA
Jan. 8
Maryland at N.C. State, 6
Jan. 9
Howard at Norfolk State, 7:30
Coppin State at South Carolina State, 7:30
Morgan State at Savannah State, 8
Cincinnati at Georgetown, 9
Jan. 10
Florida State at Virginia Tech, 7
Jan. 11
Rhode Island at George Washington, 6 or 7
Navy at Holy Cross, 7
Wake Forest at Maryland, 7
American at Lehigh, 7
William and Mary at Towson, 7
Stony Brook at UMBC, 7
Jan. 12
Central Connecticut State at Mount St. Mary’s, 7
George Mason at Drexel, 8
Virginia at Duke, 9
Jan. 13
Loyola at Fairfield, 7
Jan. 14
Bryant at Mount St. Mary’s, 1
Holy Cross at American, 2
Towson at Georgia State, 2
George Washington at Harvard, 2
Army at Navy, 2:30
Virginia Tech at Boston College, 3
North Carolina A&T at Howard, 3
Norfolk State at Coppin State, 4
Hampton at Morgan State, 4
George Mason at James Madison, 7
Jan. 15
Georgetown at St. John’s, Noon
Loyola at Iona, 3:30
Georgia Tech at Maryland, 4
Jan. 16
Hampton at Coppin State, 7:30
North Carolina Central at Howard, 7:30
Norfolk State at Morgan State, 7:30
Jan. 17
Georgetown at DePaul, 7
UMBC at Hartford, 7
Maryland at Florida State, 9
Jan. 18
American at Navy, 7
Delaware at George Mason, 7
Richmond at George Washington, 7
Old Dominion at Towson, 7
Jan. 19
Mount St. Mary’s at Long Island, 7
Binghamton at UMBC, 7
Siena at Loyola, 7:30
Virginia at Georgia Tech, 8
North Carolina at Virginia Tech, 9
Jan. 21
Maryland vs. Temple at the Palestra, 11 a.m.
Rutgers at Georgetown, Noon
Navy at Colgate, 1
Army at American, 2
North Carolina Central at Coppin State, 4
Towson at George Mason, 4
North Carolina A&T at Morgan State, 4
Charlotte at George Washington, 7
Mount St. Mary’s at St. Francis (N.Y.), 7
Jan. 22
St. Peter’s at Loyola, Noon
Vermont at UMBC, 1
Virginia Tech at Virginia, 6
Jan. 23
Towson at Delaware, 7
North Carolina A&T at Coppin State, 7:30
North Carolina Central at Morgan State, 7:30
UNC Wilmington at George Mason, 9
Jan. 24
UMBC at Boston University, 7
Jan. 25
American at Bucknell, 7
George Mason at Hofstra, 7
George Washington at La Salle, 7
Virginia Commonwealth at Towson, 7
Brigham Young at Virginia Tech, 7
Duke at Maryland, 9
Jan. 26
Navy at Lehigh, 7
Mount St. Mary’s at Quinnipiac, 7
Boston College at Virginia, 9
Jan. 27
Loyola at Niagara, 7
Jan. 28
George Washington at Fordham, 1
American at Lafayette, 1
James Madison at George Mason, 2
Virginia Tech at Maryland, 2:30
Mount St. Mary’s at Sacred Heart, 3:30
Coppin State at Norfolk State, 4
Georgetown at Pittsburgh, 4
Howard at Savannah State, 4
Morgan State at Hampton, 6
Bucknell at Navy, 7
UNC Wilmington at Towson, 7
Virginia at N.C. State, 8
Jan. 29
Loyola at Canisius, 2
Jan. 30
South Carolina State at Howard, 7:30
Coppin State at Hampton, 8
Morgan State at Norfolk State, 8
Jan. 31
Clemson at Virginia, 7
Feb. 1
UMBC at Albany, 7
George Mason at Delaware, 7
Xavier at George Washington, 7
Connecticut at Georgetown, 7
Towson at Hofstra, 7
Maryland at Miami, 8
Feb. 2
Robert Morris at Mount St. Mary’s, 7
Duke at Virginia Tech, 7
Feb. 3
Rider at Loyola, 7
Feb. 4
South Florida at Georgetown, 11 a.m.
Virginia at Florida State, 1
Navy at Lafayette, 1
American at Colgate, 2
Maine at UMBC, 3:30
North Carolina at Maryland, 4
Howard at Maryland-Eastern Shore, 4
Coppin State at Morgan State, 4
St. Francis (Pa.) at Mount St. Mary’s, 4
Clemson at Virginia Tech, 4
Old Dominion at George Mason, 5
Massachusetts at George Washington, 7
Drexel at Towson, 7
Feb. 5
Loyola at St. Peter’s, 2
Feb. 6
Howard at Morgan State, 7:30
Feb. 7
Hartford at UMBC, 7
Maryland at Clemson, 7
Feb. 8
George Washington at Temple, 6
Hofstra at George Mason, 7
Wagner at Mount St. Mary’s, 7
Holy Cross at Navy, 7
Georgetown at Syracuse, 7
Wake Forest at Virginia, 7:30
Towson at Virginia Commonwealth, 7:30
Feb. 9
Lehigh at American, 7
UMBC at Stony Brook, 7
Virginia Tech at Miami, 9
Feb. 10
Iona at Loyola, 7
Feb. 11
Virginia at North Carolina, 1
American at Holy Cross, 2
Navy at Army, 2:30
Florida A&M at Howard, 3
Delaware State at Coppin State, 4
Maryland at Duke, 4
Maryland-Eastern Shore at Morgan State, 4
George Washington at Richmond, 5
James Madison at Towson, 7
George Mason at UNC Wilmington, 7
Mount St. Mary’s at Wagner, 7
Feb. 12
St. John’s at Georgetown, 1
New Hampshire at UMBC, 1
Fairfield at Loyola, 2
Boston College at Virginia Tech, 6
Feb. 13
Maryland-Eastern Shore at Coppin State, 7:30
Bethune-Cookman at Howard, 7:30
Delaware State at Morgan State, 7:30
Feb. 14
Virginia at Clemson, 7
Towson at Northeastern, 7
VCU at George Mason, 9
Feb. 15
UMBC at Binghamton, 7
Loyola at Marist, 7
Navy at American, 7:30
Feb. 16
Virginia Tech at Florida State, 7
Monmouth at Mount St. Mary’s, 7
Boston College at Maryland, 9
Feb. 18
Maryland at Virginia, 1
Georgia Tech at Virginia Tech, 3
American at Army, 4
Howard at Coppin State, 4
Saint Joseph’s at George Washington, 4
Fairleigh Dickinson at Mount St. Mary’s, 7
Colgate at Navy, 7
Georgetown at Providence, 7
George Mason, Loyola and Morgan State at home in BracketBuster (or Feb. 17 or Feb. 19)
Towson and UMBC on road in BracketBuster
Feb. 20
Maryland-Eastern Shore at Howard, 2
Feb. 21
Georgetown at Seton Hall, 7
Miami at Maryland, 8
Virginia at Virginia Tech, 9
Feb. 22
Lehigh at Navy, 7
George Mason at Northeastern, 7
Delaware at Towson, 7
Boston University at UMBC, 7
George Washington at Charlotte, 7:30
Morgan State at Coppin State, 7:30
Feb. 23
Bucknell at American, 7
Mount St. Mary’s at Central Connecticut State, 7
Feb. 24
Loyola at Rider, 7
Feb. 25
Virginia Tech at Duke, noon
UMBC at Vermont, 1
Lafayette at American, 2
Duquesne at George Washington, 2
Villanova at Georgetown, 2
Maryland at Georgia Tech, 2:30
Mount St. Mary’s at Bryant, 4
Howard at Delaware State, 4
Towson at James Madison, 4
Morgan State at Maryland-Eastern Shore, 4
North Carolina at Virginia, 4
George Mason at VCU, 4
Navy at Bucknell, 7
Feb. 26
Loyola at Manhattan, 4
Feb. 27
Notre Dame at Georgetown, 7
Morgan State at Delaware State, 7:30
Coppin State at Maryland-Eastern Shore, 7:30
Feb. 29
Maryland at North Carolina, 7
La Salle at George Washington, 7
Feb. 29, March 3, March 7
American and Navy in Patriot League tournament
March 1
Florida State at Virginia, 7
Coppin State at Bethune-Cookman, 7:30
Morgan State at Florida A&M, 7:30
Virginia Tech at Clemson, 9
March 1-4, 10
UMBC in America East tournament in West Hartford, Conn.
March 2-5
George Mason and Towson in CAA tournament in Richmond
March 2-5
Loyola in MAAC tournament in Springfield, Mass.
March 3
George Washington at Dayton, noon
Georgetown at Marquette, 2
March 4
Virginia at Maryland, 2
N.C. State at Virginia Tech, 6
March 5-10
Coppin State, Howard and Morgan State in MEAC tournament
March 6-10
Georgetown in Big East tournament in New York
March 6, 9-11
George Washington Atlantic 10 tournament in Atlantic City (first round at campus sites)
March 8-11
Maryland, Virginia and Virginia Tech in ACC tournament in Atlanta
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