BROOKLYN, N.Y. — The
2022-23 LIU men's basketball schedule features multiple high-level opponents during nonconference action.
The Sharks will travel west to Utah for their Nov. 7 season opener.
Other notable road opponents are headlined by Marquette (Nov. 17) and St. John's (Nov. 29), plus a Thanksgiving tournament in Fort Myers.
Towson will come to Brooklyn on Dec. 2 as part of a home-and-home agreement from last year's meeting.
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The nonconference slate wraps up with trips to UConn (Dec. 10), UAlbany (Dec. 14) and James Madison (Dec. 18).
"We're really excited to have such talented programs on our schedule," fist-year head coach
Rod Strickland said. "Having these trips will give our team good exposure and will prepare them for conference play."
To begin Northeast Conference play, LIU will host Wagner on Dec. 29.
The regular season concludes against Merrimack on Feb. 25.
Said Strickland: "Our ultimate goal is to win the conference, so we're looking forward to the chance to showcase our talent against the NEC when that time comes."