- Joined
- May 8, 2002
- Posts
- 1,268,682
- Reaction score
- 59
AUBURN — There will be at least more than one trip north during Auburn basketball's nonconference slate in the 2026-27 season, as the Tigers announced Wednesday, June 3, they'd be returning to the Rocket City Classic in Huntsville for a game against Middle Tennessee.
Auburn last played in Huntsvile during the 2023-24 campaign, facing UNC Asheville in the same multi-team event. The upcoming contest with the Blue Raiders is scheduled for Dec. 15 at VBC Propst Arena.
“We are excited to return to Huntsville and play in front of the Auburn family,” head coach Steven Pearl said in a release. “This is a tremendous opportunity to compete at a neutral site against a perennially competitive program in Middle Tennessee."
Here's a look at the rest of Auburn's announced scheduled:
Adam Cole is the Auburn athletics beat writer for the Montgomery Advertiser. He can be reached via email at [email protected] or on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, @colereporter.To support Adam's work, please subscribe to the Montgomery Advertiser.
This article originally appeared on Montgomery Advertiser: Auburn basketball playing Middle Tennessee in Huntsville next season
Continue reading...
Auburn last played in Huntsvile during the 2023-24 campaign, facing UNC Asheville in the same multi-team event. The upcoming contest with the Blue Raiders is scheduled for Dec. 15 at VBC Propst Arena.
“We are excited to return to Huntsville and play in front of the Auburn family,” head coach Steven Pearl said in a release. “This is a tremendous opportunity to compete at a neutral site against a perennially competitive program in Middle Tennessee."
Here's a look at the rest of Auburn's announced scheduled:
Auburn basketball's 2026-27 nonconference schedule so far
- Nov. 17: West Virginia (Players Era)
- Nov. 18: Kansas or UNLV (Players Era)
- Nov. 19: TBD (Players Era)
- Dec. 15: Middle Tennessee (Rocket City Classic)
- Dec. 19: Wisconsin (Nashville)
Adam Cole is the Auburn athletics beat writer for the Montgomery Advertiser. He can be reached via email at [email protected] or on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, @colereporter.To support Adam's work, please subscribe to the Montgomery Advertiser.
This article originally appeared on Montgomery Advertiser: Auburn basketball playing Middle Tennessee in Huntsville next season
Continue reading...
