The Longhorns will host Northern Colorado, San Jose State and California Baptist in November as part of multi-team event.
AUSTIN, Texas — The pairings and schedule for the Abe Lemons Classic, a multi-team event featuring Texas, California Baptist, Northern Colorado and San Jose State, were announced Tuesday by the Gazelle Group. The Longhorns will host Northern Colorado (Nov. 17), San Jose State (Nov. 20) and California Baptist (Nov. 24) at the Frank Erwin Center in a tournament which will pay tribute to the legendary Texas Basketball head coach.
"We are excited to compete in an event which will honor the legacy of the late Coach Abe Lemons, one of the best coaches in the history of college basketball and a member of the Texas Athletics Hall of Honor," Texas head coach Chris Beard said.