Green Wave Set to Compete in 2024 Cancun Challenge
Jul 11, 2024 | Men's Basketball
NEW ORLEANS – Tulane University men's basketball will hit the Caribbean to begin Thanksgiving week competing in the 2024 Cancun Challenge on November 26-27 at the Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya.
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Games will take place at the all-inclusive resort with teams and fans in walking distance to the converted ballroom that hosts the tournament. The Green Wave is part of the four-team Riviera Division, joining Belmont, Loyola Marymount, and Wyoming. Tulane is slated to play two games in Cancun beginning with Wyoming on Tuesday, November 26, at 5 p.m. CT. The games of the Riviera Division are set to be broadcast on CBS Sports Network.
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The Wave has never played in the Cancun Challenge which dates back to 2007. The men's tournament features two division: the Riviera Division which Tulane will be competing in and the Mayan Division which will feature Bethune-Cookman, Gardner-Webb, North Dakota, and Southeastern Louisiana.
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"We are pleased to draw another intriguing mix of teams to the Cancun Challenge. These matchups are attention-getters, as we feature a competitive environment that teams love to see before the conference schedule begins," said Sarah Molina, Cancun Challenge director.
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More information, including schedules for the event, will continue to be released on the event website:Â Cancun Challenge
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Fan packages are available; check out your options for a relaxing, secure warm-weather escape over Thanksgiving:Â Fan Packages - Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya - Cancun Challenge
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Tulane University is located in the city of New Orleans. It is a city built on tradition and resiliency. The lessons Green Wave student-athletes have learned through their connection with this university and city have BUILT doctors, lawyers, business leaders, conference champions, all-conference players, All-Americans, professional athletes and NCAA tournament teams. The city of New Orleans has shaped us into who we are today. We are One City. We are Tulane. We are NOLA BUILT. Check out at NolaBuilt.com.
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Games will take place at the all-inclusive resort with teams and fans in walking distance to the converted ballroom that hosts the tournament. The Green Wave is part of the four-team Riviera Division, joining Belmont, Loyola Marymount, and Wyoming. Tulane is slated to play two games in Cancun beginning with Wyoming on Tuesday, November 26, at 5 p.m. CT. The games of the Riviera Division are set to be broadcast on CBS Sports Network.
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The Wave has never played in the Cancun Challenge which dates back to 2007. The men's tournament features two division: the Riviera Division which Tulane will be competing in and the Mayan Division which will feature Bethune-Cookman, Gardner-Webb, North Dakota, and Southeastern Louisiana.
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"We are pleased to draw another intriguing mix of teams to the Cancun Challenge. These matchups are attention-getters, as we feature a competitive environment that teams love to see before the conference schedule begins," said Sarah Molina, Cancun Challenge director.
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More information, including schedules for the event, will continue to be released on the event website:Â Cancun Challenge
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Fan packages are available; check out your options for a relaxing, secure warm-weather escape over Thanksgiving:Â Fan Packages - Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya - Cancun Challenge
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DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL TULANE ATHLETICS APP
Download the official mobile app of Tulane Athletics. Now, you can stay in touch with the Green Wave anytime and anywhere on your Android or iOS mobile device.
FOLLOW ON SOCIAL MEDIA
For behind-the-scenes coverage, follow Tulane men's basketball (@GreenWaveMBB) on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
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WE ARE NOLA BUILT
Tulane University is located in the city of New Orleans. It is a city built on tradition and resiliency. The lessons Green Wave student-athletes have learned through their connection with this university and city have BUILT doctors, lawyers, business leaders, conference champions, all-conference players, All-Americans, professional athletes and NCAA tournament teams. The city of New Orleans has shaped us into who we are today. We are One City. We are Tulane. We are NOLA BUILT. Check out at NolaBuilt.com.
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