{"id":88742,"date":"2025-08-23T00:30:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T00:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/88742\/"},"modified":"2025-08-23T00:30:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T00:30:07","slug":"mens-hoops-announces-2025-26-non-conference-schedule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/88742\/","title":{"rendered":"Men\u2019s Hoops Announces 2025-26 Non-Conference Schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                &#13;<br \/>\n                    Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                 PORTLAND, Ore. \u2013 University of Portland men&#8217;s basketball released its 13-game 2025-26 non-conference schedule on Friday. The Pilots will host a total of nine home games \u2013 including the Portland Invitational at Chiles Center Nov. 21-23 \u2013 while road games at Stanford and Oregon are also featured. Portland&#8217;s\u00a0West Coast Conference opponents were <a href=\"https:\/\/wccsports.com\/news\/2025\/5\/14\/west-coast-conference-announces-2025-26-mens-basketball-conference-matchups.aspx\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">announced previously<\/a> and the league&#8217;s schedule is expected to be released in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Season ticket renewals and deposits are available now by contacting the Pilots Box Office at (503) 943-7525 or <a href=\"https:\/\/portlandpilots.com\/news\/2025\/8\/22\/mailto:pilotsboxoffice@up.edu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pilotsboxoffice@up.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The regular season schedule officially tips off with three consecutive home games beginning with Willamette University at the Chiles Center on Monday, Nov. 3 at 7 p.m. Portland then hosts Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Thursday, Nov. 6 at 7:30 PM before welcoming UC Davis on Sunday, Nov. 9 at 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The Pilots make their first road trip of the season to take on the Wyoming Cowboys on Saturday, Nov. 15 at 6 p.m. (PT).<\/p>\n<p>The team will return home to host the Portland Invitational Nov. 21-23 featuring Cal State Fullerton, Northern Colorado and St. Thomas. The tournament will feature a doubleheader each of the trhee days at the Chiles Center.<\/p>\n<p>Another home game against Long Beach State on Wednesday, Nov. 26 at 7 p.m. caps a busy month.<\/p>\n<p>Portland is back on the road against Stanford on Dec. 1 before hosting Lewis and Clark on Dec. 5 at 7 p.m. and Kent State on Sunday, Dec. 14 at 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The non-conference schedule concludes with a pair of tough road games at Oregon on Dec. 17 and UC Santa Barbara on Dec. 22.<\/p>\n<p>WCC games are set to begin on Sunday, Dec. 28.<\/p>\n<p>Head Coach Shantay Legans returns five players from last year&#8217;s roster and has added a talented crop of incoming freshmen and transfers to the <a href=\"https:\/\/portlandpilots.com\/sports\/mens-basketball\/roster\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2025-26 squad<\/a>. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>2025-26 UP MEN&#8217;S BASKETBALL SCHEDULE<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nNov. 3 vs. Willamette, 7 PM<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nNov. 6 vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 7:30 PM<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nNov. 9 vs. UC Davis, 2 PM\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nNov. 15 at Wyoming, 6 PM<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nPortland Invitational (Nov. 21-23 \u2013 Chiles Center)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nNov. 21 St. Thomas vs. Northern Colorado, 4:30 PM<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nNov. 21 vs. Fullerton, 7 PM<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nNov. 22 Fullerton vs. St. Thomas, 2:30 PM<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nNov. 22 vs. Northern Colorado, 5 PM<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nNov. 23 Northern Colorado vs. Fullerton, 11:30 AM\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nNov. 23 vs. St. Thomas, 2 PM\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nNov. 26 vs. Long Beach State, 7 PM<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nDec. 1 at Stanford, TBA<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nDec. 5 vs. Lewis &amp; Clark, 7 PM<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nDec. 14 vs. Kent State, 2 PM<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nDec. 17 at Oregon, TBA<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nDec. 22 at UC Santa Barbara, 2 PM<\/p>\n<p>Home games in\u00a0bold<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nAll times Pacific and subject to change<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nGet Your Tickets Now!<br \/>\nSecure your spot now for any upcoming Portland Pilots ticketed home event by visiting\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/portlandpilots.evenue.net\/cgi-bin\/ncommerce3\/SEGetGroupList?groupCode=TIX&amp;linkID=twup&amp;shopperContext=&amp;caller=appList&amp;appCode=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PortlandPilots.com\/Tickets<\/a>\u00a0or by downloading the Portland Pilots App. \u00a0For group and fan experience package information, email\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/portlandpilots.com\/news\/2025\/8\/22\/mailto:pilotsboxoffice@up.edu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pilotsboxoffice@up.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Donate Today\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nFans interested in making a contribution to University of Portland Athletics can do so by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/securelb.imodules.com\/s\/1797\/lightningform\/form.aspx?sid=1797&amp;gid=2&amp;pgid=659&amp;cid=1665\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">clicking here<\/a>.\u00a0Your gift helps our over 300 student-athletes compete at the highest level \u2013 on and off the field &#8211; in the rapidly changing world of intercollegiate athletics.\u00a0All gifts to Pilot Athletics are 100% tax deductible.<\/p>\n<p>Follow Along With the Action<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nGet the latest news and information about your favorite University of Portland athletic programs by visiting\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/portlandpilots.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PortlandPilots.com<\/a>. 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