2024-25 AAC men’s basketball schedule announced

by | Sep 27, 2024

By ECUPirates.com

Trips to the Sunshine State bookend the 2024-25 American Athletic Conference slate for the East Carolina men’s basketball team as the league announced the conference schedules for all 13 schools on Thursday afternoon.

The Pirates get AAC play started on the road for the second straight season as ECU visits last year’s regular season conference champion South Florida for a New Year’s Eve battle before hosting Florida Atlantic (Jan. 5) and Temple (Jan. 8) for a two-game homestand. ECU will trek west for its lone regular season matchup with Memphis (Jan. 11) before returning to Minges to face North Texas (Jan. 14). The team will close out the month of January with a two-game Midwest road trip against Wichita State (Jan. 18) and Tulsa (Jan. 21), followed by a home contest with South Florida (Jan. 25).

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