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Vanderbilt will be the University of Louisville’s opponent in the Big East/SEC Basketball Challenge on Friday, Dec. 2 at the KFC Yum! Center.
The game is one of 12 matchups in the event that will be played on three nights on Dec. 1-3. All 12 SEC teams will face 12 BIG EAST opponents. All games in the event will be televised by an ESPN network.
Vanderbilt finished the 2010-11 campaign with a 23-11 record and will return all five starters and 10 letter winners from that team. The Commodores are an early top ten selection for next season. Other games:
- Thursday, Dec. 1 — St. John’s at Kentucky, Providence at South Carolina, Georgetown at Alabama, Mississippi at DePaul.
- Friday, Dec. 2 — Cincinnati at Georgia, Florida at Syracuse, Auburn at Seton Hall.
- Saturday, December 3 –Arkansas at Connecticut, LSU at Rutgers, Pittsburgh at Tennessee, West Virginia at Mississippi State.
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