Capital Gazette · Nov 9, 2018
Tonight's Veterans Classic is sold out
Players from the University of Maryland and Providence tour the Unites States Naval Academy before the Veterans Classic in Annapolis.For the third time in five years, the Veterans Classic basketball doubleheader at Alumni Hall is sold out. Tonight’s twin bill features Providence (1-0) vs. Wichita State (0-1) at 6 p.m., followed by Navy (0-1) vs. Maryland (1-0) at 8:30 pm.
Both games will be televised by CBS Sports Network and broadcast on 1430 AM and 99.9 FM WNAV.
Providence is coming off a 23-15 season that saw the Friars advance to the Big East Championship Game where they fell to Villanova, 76-66 in overtime. Providence lost to Texas A&M in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, 73-69.