NEW ORLEANS – New Orleans men's basketball continues to announce its non-conference schedule with the addition of a return trip to Louisiana December 15 and a visit to the Pete Maravich Assembly Center December 16 at 8 p.m.
Tip-off time from Lafayette will be announced at a later date and the game will be streamed on ESPN+, while fans can catch the Privateers and Tigers battle it out on SEC Network Wednesday.
New Orleans hosts Louisiana December 2.
ABOUT THE RAGIN' CAJUNS
Louisiana was picked to finish third overall in the Sun Belt and second in its division. Unfortunately, COVID-19 protocols sidelined the Ragin' Cajuns hopes to begin the season on November 25 because of coronavirus within the opponent's program.
ABOUT THE TIGERS
Javonte Smart and Trendon Watford received Preseason All-SEC First Team list along with appearing on the Naismith Trophy Watch List.
SLESSINGER ON LSU
"Coach Wade has been able to get LSU back to being a top tier program in the country in short order," said head coach
Mark Slessinger. "They have been able to recruit at a high level and play extremely hard and with purpose. We are excited to go back to Baton Rouge and play LSU again. They have great size and depth and will be a tremendous test for us at every position."
STREAMING/RADIO INFORMATION
We will stream all 2020-21 home contests live and FREE on the Privateer Sports Network,
https://unoprivateers.com/watch/.
Jude Young will also bring you the action all season long on NASH Icon 106.1 FM and the TuneIn App.
SEASON TICKETS
Seasons tickets are on sale now. Don't miss your chance to watch the Privateers in action live all year long. Premium reserved seating is just $149 and reserved seating is $99. Faculty and staff can buy season tickets for just $99 (premium reserved) or $49 (reserved), and a payroll deduction option is available.
NOTE: COVID-19 protocols will be in place. The full safety protocol is
HERE. To view the seating chart, please click
HERE.
For more information, call (504)-280-GAME and/or email
vgranito@uno.edu or
rpelling@uno.edu. Additional information is also available by visiting
UNOPrivateers.com/tickets or clicking
HERE.
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