Mountain West hoops schedule released, USU opens at AFA

Utah State’s basketball schedule has nearly assumed its final form with the release of the Mountain West Conference schedule. The Aggies will play their first conference game against Air Force with the men traveling to face the Falcons on Dec. 29.

Here is the full conference slate (games at home are in bold).

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Dec. 29 at Air Force

Jan. 2 vs Fresno State

Jan. 5 at Nevada

Jan. 9 vs Wyoming

Jan. 12 at San José State

Jan. 16 vs San Diego State

Jan. 23  at Boise State

Jan. 26 vs Colorado State

Jan. 30 at UNLV

Feb. 2 vs NEVADA

Feb.6 at San Diego State

Feb. 9 at Colorado State

February 16 – UNLV

February 20 – NEW MEXICO

February 23 – at Wyoming

February 27 – AIR FORCE

March 2 – BOISE STATE

March 6 – at New Mexico

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The Mountain West Tournament is scheduled to be played March 10-13 in Las Vegas.

Along with these 18 conference games, Utah State men’s basketball currently has five scheduled non-conference games plus an invitation to the Myrtle Beach Invitational to be played in Orlando starting Nov. 25 and going through Dec. 3. The current non-conference opponents are BYU (Dec. 5), St. Mary’s (Dec. 12), Dixie State (Dec. 15), Weber State (Dec. 18) and Mississippi State (Dec. 21). An exhibition game against Maryville State is also scheduled for Dec. 8.