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The University of South Carolina men’s basketball team opened its Baha Mar Hoops Summer League campaign with a 94-81 victory over Victoria, Canada, highlighted by a 54.5% second-half shooting clip, 18 forced turnovers and a 27-14 run that propelled them to a 69-54 lead.
Arkansas completed a perfect 4‑0 run in the Baha Mar Summer League, capping the trip with a 105‑48 victory over the University of Calgary, driven by standout performances from JJ Andrews, Abdou Toure and Caleb Ourigou.
The Mountaineers announce a 12‑game non‑conference schedule that blends home dominance, a Bahamas tournament and marquee road matchups.
The Mountaineers will open against Rhode Island, travel to Atlanta for a showdown with Georgia Tech and head to The Bahamas for the Battle 4 Atlantis, setting the stage for a season that blends experience with fresh talent.
The Valparaiso University men's basketball team will play exhibition games in Nassau, The Bahamas, against Carleton and Dalhousie universities, using the experience to sharpen its roster ahead of the regular season.
From July 31 to August 4, Arkansas will face a diverse slate of opponents in Nassau, including the Bahamian national team, Canadian champion Carleton University, Colombian champion Toros del Valle, and host University of Calgary.
Valparaiso University’s men’s basketball team will play two exhibition games in Nassau, The Bahamas, as part of the Baha Mar Hoops Summer League, marking the first overseas tour under head coach Roger Powell Jr.
The Razorbacks will play four exhibition games in Nassau from July 31 to August 4, giving coach John Calipari a chance to evaluate returning players and new recruits.
The University of Wisconsin men's basketball team will begin its 2026‑27 campaign on November 2 at the Kohl Center, facing the Denver Pioneers, a team that last posted a winning record in 2017.