Auburn's basketball schedule is set

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By Phillip Marshall, Senior Writer
Posted Sep 22, 2008
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Auburn’s 2007-2008 basketball schedule, released Monday, features 14 games against postseason teams from last season.

The schedule includes home games against defending Southeastern Conference champion Tennessee, Florida, Vanderbilt, Arkansas and Mississippi State.

Other home games include Alabama, George Washington, Missouri State and Tulane. There are nonconference road games at NCAA West Regional finalist Xavier, Virginia and Dayton in the Chicago Invitational.

The Tigers have nine games against NCAA Tournament teams in Tennessee, Xavier, Kentucky, Vanderbilt, Mississippi State (twice), Arkansas (twice) and Georgia.  The five games against NIT teams include Florida, Dayton, Ole Miss (twice) and Alabama State.
 
Auburn plays Morehouse in an exhibition game on Nov. 7 and opens the season with Missouri State on Nov. 14.

The schedule:

Nov. 7    Morehouse (exh.), 6 pm
Nov. 14  Missouri State, 7 pm
Nov. 19  (1) Mercer, 7 pm
Nov. 22  George Washington, 1 pm
Nov. 25  (1) Bethune-Cookman, 7 pm
Nov. 28  (2) Dayton, 5 pm
Nov. 29  (2) Northern Iowa, 4:30 pm
Dec. 3     at Xavier (CBSCS), 7 pm
Dec. 6     Louisiana-Monroe, 1 pm
Dec. 17  Tuskegee, 7 pm
Dec. 20  at Virginia (FSN), 3 pm
Dec. 22  Alabama State, 7 pm
Dec. 29  Alabama A&M, 7 pm
Dec. 31  Southeastern Louisiana, 3 pm
Jan. 3      Tulane (DH), 4:30 pm
Jan. 10   at South Carolina, TBA
Jan. 14   Florida (Raycom), 7 pm
Jan. 17   Alabama, 1 pm
Jan. 21   at Kentucky (Raycom), 8 pm
Jan. 24   at Arkansas (Raycom), Noon
Jan. 27   Texas-Pan American, 7 pm
Jan. 31   Vanderbilt, 1 pm
Feb. 4     at Ole Miss, 7 pm
Feb. 7     Tennessee (Raycom), Noon
Feb. 11  Arkansas, 7 pm
Feb. 14  Mississippi State (FSN), 4 pm
Feb. 18  at Georgia, 6:30 pm
Feb. 21  at LSU, 7 pm
Feb. 25  Ole Miss, 7 pm
Feb. 28  at Mississippi State (FSN), 5 pm
Mar. 3    at Alabama (ESPN), 8 pm
Mar. 7    LSU, TBA
Mar. 12-15            (3) SEC Tournament (Raycom/CBS), TBA
 
(1) Chicago Invitational (Auburn, AL)
(2) Chicago Invitational (Hoffman Estates, IL)
(3) Tampa, FL (St. Pete Times Forum)
* All Times Central
(DH) Doubleheader with the Auburn Women
 


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