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Aces in Mexico for Cancun Challenge

CANCUN, Mexico – For the first time in 17 years, the University of Evansville men's basketball team is outside of the United States in the regular season as the Purple Aces take part in the Cancun Challenge. Evansville opens the tournament on Tuesday against Fresno State at 7:30 p.m. CT before facing either George Mason or Louisiana Tech on Wednesday. Both contests will be televised on the CBS Sports Network. TV: CBS Sports Network - Live Stats - Game Notes UE is outside of the United States for the first time since December of 2000 when the team played in the San Juan Shootout.