TOLEDO, Ohio – The Toledo men's basketball team will open the 10th annual Gulf Coast Showcase in southwest Florida on Monday, Nov. 21 against Kansas City. The Rockets won the tournament in 2018 en route to posting a 25-8 overall record.
The Gulf Coast Showcase was created specifically for mid-major programs in 2013 and will be played at Hertz Arena in Estero, Fla. The Rockets' matchup vs. the Roos (19-12) will tip off at 11:00 p.m. on Nov. 21. Other first-round contests include East Carolina (15-15) against Indiana State (11-20) at 1:30 p.m., Drexel (15-14) versus UT-Arlington (11-18) at 5:00 p.