MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Middle Tennessee will face off with Virginia on Nov. 21 in Paradise Island, The Bahamas, in its first game of the Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis.
The Blue Raiders will tip off with the defending ACC champions at 8:30 p.m. CT in Atlantis' Imperial Arena on Paradise Island for a game that will be aired on ESPN2. MT has only met Virginia once in program history. That meeting took place in the second round of the 1989 NCAA Tournament, with Virginia winning 104-88.
"We're excited to be participating in such a prestigious early season tournament like the Battle 4 Atlantis," said Head Coach Nick McDevitt.