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Men’s Hoops to Compete in 2017 Destin Realty Emerald Coast Classic

NICEVILLE, Fla. – The University of New Mexico men's basketball team will compete in the 2017 Destin Reality Emarald Coast Classic, taking place in November, as announced by Global Sports Wednesday.

The first and second-round games will be played at on-campus sites Nov. 11 through Nov. 21, with the third round and championship round scheduled Thanksgiving weekend on Nov. 24-25 at Northwest Florida State College in Niceville, Fla.

Along with New Mexico, Maryland, St. Bonaventure and TCU headline the tournament. Maryland played in the 2016 NCAA Men's basketball tournament, advancing to the South Regional Sweet 16.