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Mavs Host Classic Friday, Saturday

The Mavericks, after finally opening their home schedule Tuesday, will host the Downtown Courtyard by Marriott Classic on Friday and Saturday. UNO will play Colorado State-Pueblo and Oklahoma Panhandle State at 8 each night at Lee & Helene Sapp Fieldhouse.

Tournament Schedule
The men's Downtown Courtyard by Marriott Classic and the women's Hampton Inn Thanksgiving Classic will run concurently this weekend, with alternating games. The full schedule:
Friday, Nov. 25
2:00 women, Northern State vs. Grand View
4:00 men, South Dakota vs. Oklahoma Panhandle State
6:00 women, UNO vs. Iowa Wesleyan
8:00 men, UNO vs. Colorado State-Pueblo
Saturday, Nov. 26
2:00 women, Northern State vs. Iowa Wesleyan
4:00 men, South Dakota vs. Colorado State-Pueblo
6:00 women, UNO vs. Grand View
8:00 men, UNO vs. Oklahoma Panhandle State

The Records
The Mavs will bring a 2-4 mark into the tournament and are coming off a 94-59 win over Missouri Valley College Tuesday night. The win ended a four-game UNO losing streak. Colorado State-Pueblo is 2-0; South Dakota is 2-0 and Oklahoma Panhandle State is 0-3.

Radio
A total of 20 Maverick games will be broadcast on KOZN, 1620 AM with David Gustafson calling the action. The games this weekend in the Downtown Courtyard by Marriott Classic will both be broadcast, with air time following UNO's women's games.

Up Next
The Mavericks get back on the court next Wednesday, Nov. 30, when they play at Missouri Western in St. Joseph, Mo., at 7 p.m. UNO then will be home for three straight games Dec. 3-10.
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