WKU hoops learns first round opponent in Cayman Islands Classic

Pairings for the Cayman Islands Classic to be held in Niceville, FL were announced today. Western Kentucky will meet the University of Miami on November 23rd at 6:30 pm Central time. WKU leads the series 13-1 with the schools having not played since 1966. The Hilltoppers will face either Nevada or Northern Iowa in their second game of the tournament on November 24 at 4 pm or 6:30 pm. In the other side of the bracket, Ole Miss will face La Salle in the opening round, while Kansas State plays Oregon State. The championship game is scheduled for 6:30 pm November 25.