Sunday, November 09, 2003

JOHNSON CITY, TENN. (Nov. 9, 2003) - The East Tennessee State University men's basketball team will host the Global Sports All Stars in its one and only exhibition game of the season Monday night at 7:30 p.m. inside Brooks Gym on the ETSU campus. The Buccaneers are coming off a 20-11 season in which they won their third-straight Southern Conference North Division championship, captured the SoCon Tournament title, and nearly upset Wake Forest in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The team returns several key players this season and has been picked to win the SoCon North Division again this season. ETSU will open its season Nov. 21 at Houston and will meet Texas Tech on Nov. 23 before returning home for its home opener Nov. 25 against Mars Hill. General admission tickets for this one-time sneak peek may be purchased at the gate