Xavier announces non-conference 2019-2020 men's basketball schedule

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CINCINNATI --- Xavier University announced its 2019-20 men’s basketball regular season non-conference schedule today, which includes eight home games at Cintas Center, two games at the Charleston Classic in November, and December dates at TCU and at Wake Forest.

Xavier will resume participating in the Gavitt Games during the 2020-21 season.

The BIG EAST Conference schedule will be released at a later date.

2019-20 Xavier Non-Conference Schedule

Tuesday, Nov. 5 vs. Jacksonville

Friday, Nov. 8 vs. Siena

Tuesday, Nov. 12 vs. Missouri

Friday, Nov. 15 vs. Missouri State

*Thursday, Nov. 21 at Charleston Classic

*Friday, Nov. 22 at Charleston Classic

*Sunday, Nov. 24 at Charleston Classic

Saturday, Nov. 30 vs. Lipscomb

Wednesday, Dec. 4 vs. Green Bay

Saturday, Dec. 7 vs. Cincinnati

Saturday, Dec. 14 at Wake Forest

Wednesday, Dec. 18 vs. Western Carolina

Sunday, Dec. 22 at TCU

*2019 Charleston Classic: Xavier, Florida, Buffalo, Miami, UConn, Saint Joseph’s, Towson and Missouri State.