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Men's Hoops Announces Non-Conference Slate

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. – The CSUB men’s basketball team has announced their 2024 non-conference slate, completing the full schedule for the season. The team is coming off a first-round loss to UC Riverside in the 2024 Big West Championships. 

Cal State Bakersfield will start their season off with the annual Blue-Gold Scrimmage Presented by Bakersfield Hyundai on Tuesday, October 15th at 6:30 PM. This is the first chance for fans to meet the team and see what the roster is looking like for the upcoming year!

Head Coach Rod Barnes and his squad will start the year on the road visiting the Bay Area to take on the California Bears for the second year in a row, on November 4th. The newly added team to the ACC is coming off 13-19 record which saw a 10-win improvement from the year prior. 

The Roadrunners will then come home for a three-game home stand that will feature Bethesda on November 7th at 11:00 AM and North Dakota State on November 11th at 6:30 PM. To wrap up the homestand, Bakersfield will welcome Fresno State on Saturday, November 16th at 6:30 PM as the Roadrunners and Bulldogs will Rally for the Valley.

CSUB will then hit the road for a couple weeks, starting in Fort Myers, Florida for a Multi Team Event hosted by Florida Gulf Coast (FGCU). In this multi team tournament CSUB will face FGCU on November 22nd at 8:00 AM (PT), Florida International International (FIU) on November 23rd at 8:00 AM (PT), and Northeastern on November 24th at 9:00 AM (PT). They will then head to St. Georgia, Utah to take on Southern Utah on November 30th. CSUB hosted the Thunderbirds last year in a thrilling 73-72 victorious home opener for the Roadrunners. 

To close out the 2024 portion of the year, the `Runners will play two home and two away games. First starting at home versus La Sierra on December 15th at 2:00 PM, and then heading to Portland, Oregon to play Portland on December 18th. On December 21st the Roadrunners will host Portland State, and then just a couple days later they will travel to Fargo to take on North Dakota State on December 23rd.

For the full 2024-25 CSUB Men’s Basketball schedule, visit GoRunners.com/MBB. `Runners interested in season ticket opportunities can call the CSUB ticket office at 661-654-BLUE or 661-654-GOLD.

To renew season tickets please visit GoRunners.com/renew or you can contact tickets@csub.edu or call 661-654-BLUE or 661-654-GOLD.

~GoRunners.com~

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