NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Vanderbilt men’s basketball will host eight nonconference games inside Memorial Gymnasium in its first season under head coach Mark Byington. The Commodores will open the new era against Maryland Eastern Shore on Nov. 4.
The nonconference home slate is highlighted by a Nov. 13 matchup against ACC debutant Cal. The meeting will be the first ever between the Dores and Golden Bears. The 13-game nonconference slate also features previously announced trips to the Charleston Classic, Virginia Tech for the SEC/ACC Challenge and the USLBM Coast-to-Coast Challenge in Fort Worth, Texas.
The Dores will play host to a pair of in-state foes in Tennessee Tech (Nov. 29) and Austin Peay (Dec. 21). The home slate also includes matchups with Southeast Missouri (Nov. 10), Jackson State (Nov. 16), The Citadel (Dec. 18) and New Orleans (Dec. 30).
Tickets
Catch every bucket in Memorial Gymnasium with 2024-25 men’s basketball season tickets, starting at just $205 per seat for all 17 homes games. Mini-plans and single-game tickets will go on sale at a later date.
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It all starts Nov. 4.
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Nonconference Schedule – At a Glance
- 13 nonconference games – eight at home in Memorial Gymnasium
- Opening night – Monday, Nov. 4, vs. Maryland Eastern Shore
- First-ever meeting vs. Cal on Nov. 13
- Charleston Classic on Nov. 21-24 at TD Arena in Charleston, S.C.
- USLBM Coast-to-Coast Challenge vs. TCU in Fort Worth, Texas, on Dec. 8
- SEC/ACC Challenge at Virginia Tech on Dec. 4
2024 Nonconference Schedule
- Monday, Nov. 4 – UMES
- Sunday, Nov. 10 – Southeast Missouri
- Wednesday, Nov. 13 – Cal
- Saturday, Nov. 16 – Jackson State
- Thursday, Nov. 21 – vs. Nevada (Charleston Classic)
- Friday, Nov. 22 – Charleston Classic
- Sunday, Nov. 24 – Charleston Classic
- Friday, Nov. 29 – Tennessee Tech
- Wednesday, Dec. 4 – at Virginia Tech
- Sunday, Dec. 8 – vs. TCU (Fort Worth, Texas | Dickies Arena)
- Wednesday, Dec. 18 – The Citadel
- Saturday, Dec. 21 – Austin Peay
- Monday, Dec. 30 – New Orleans
