Official Site of the Tigers · Feb 16, 2021
Basketball Tigers Officially Announced For Emerald Coast Classic
NICEVILLE, Florida – The LSU Tigers will be part of a strong four-team field announced Monday for the 2021 Emerald Coast Classic basketball tournament, presented by Global Sports.
Joining LSU will be Oregon State, Penn State and Wake Forest.
The tournament will be played Thanksgiving weekend Nov. 26-27 at The Arena on the campus of Northwest Florida State College.
LSU is presently 13-6 this season heading into a Thursday game at Ole Miss and is tied for second in the SEC at 8-4. The Tigers advanced to the Sweet 16 in 2019 and is looking for its second straight NCAA Tournament bid in 2021.