November 5th, 2025

National Sports

Kent State begins season at home against Troy

By Canadian Press on November 2nd, 2025

Troy Trojans at Kent State Golden Flashes Kent, Ohio; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Kent State starts the season at home against Troy. Kent State finished 24-12 overall with an 11-4 record at home during the 2024-25 season. The Golden Flashes averaged 73.5 points per game last season, 33.8 in the paint, 13.6 off ... Read More »

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NC State hosts North Carolina Central to start season

By Canadian Press on November 2nd, 2025

North Carolina Central Eagles at NC State Wolfpack Raleigh, North Carolina; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: NC State begins the season at home against North Carolina Central. NC State went 12-19 overall with a 12-6 record at home during the 2024-25 season. The Wolfpack averaged 69.6 points per game last season, 28.7 in the ... Read More »

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Syracuse opens season at home against Binghamton

By Canadian Press on November 2nd, 2025

Binghamton Bearcats at Syracuse Orange Syracuse, New York; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Syracuse hosts Binghamton for the season opener. Syracuse finished 11-6 at home last season while going 14-19 overall. The Orange averaged 74.7 points per game last season, 13.9 on free throws and 19.2 from 3-point range. Binghamton finished 15-17 overall last ... Read More »

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Murray State Racers start season at home against the Omaha Mavericks

By Canadian Press on November 2nd, 2025

Omaha Mavericks vs. Murray State Racers Sioux Falls, South Dakota; Monday, 1:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Murray State begins the season at home against Omaha. Murray State went 16-17 overall with a 6-5 record against non-conference opponents during the 2024-25 season. The Racers shot 43.3% from the field and 34.4% from 3-point range last season. ... Read More »

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No. 5 St. John’s Red Storm start season at home against the Quinnipiac Bobcats

By Canadian Press on November 2nd, 2025

Quinnipiac Bobcats at St. John’s Red Storm New York; Monday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 5 St. John’s hosts Quinnipiac for the season opener. St. John’s went 18-0 at home last season while going 31-5 overall. The Red Storm averaged 17.8 points off of turnovers, 16.1 second-chance points and 15.3 bench points last season. ... Read More »

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Duquesne hosts Niagara for season opener

By Canadian Press on November 2nd, 2025

Niagara Purple Eagles at Duquesne Dukes Pittsburgh; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Duquesne hosts Niagara for the season opener. Duquesne finished 13-19 overall last season while going 9-7 at home. The Dukes averaged 14.4 points off of turnovers, 10.6 second-chance points and 27.0 bench points last season. Niagara finished 11-20 overall a season ago ... Read More »

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No. 16 Iowa State Cyclones open season at home against the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights

By Canadian Press on November 2nd, 2025

Fairleigh Dickinson Knights at Iowa State Cyclones Ames, Iowa; Monday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 16 Iowa State hosts Fairleigh Dickinson in the season opener. Iowa State finished 25-10 overall with a 15-2 record at home during the 2024-25 season. The Cyclones averaged 80.3 points per game last season, 16.6 from the free-throw line ... Read More »

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No. 7 Duke tips off season at home against No. 16 Baylor

By Canadian Press on November 2nd, 2025

Baylor Bears vs. Duke Blue Devils Paris; Monday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 7 Duke hosts No. 16 Baylor in the season opener. Duke went 29-8 overall with an 11-4 record in non-conference play in the 2024-25 season. The Blue Devils averaged 72.5 points per game last season, 35.0 in the paint, 21.5 off ... Read More »

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Virginia Tech hosts Charleston Southern in season opener

By Canadian Press on November 2nd, 2025

Charleston Southern Buccaneers at Virginia Tech Hokies Blacksburg, Virginia; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Virginia Tech hosts Charleston Southern in the season opener. Virginia Tech finished 13-19 overall a season ago while going 8-9 at home. The Hokies averaged 69.2 points per game last season, 12.2 on free throws and 23.7 from beyond the ... Read More »

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Washington State hosts Idaho to start season

By Canadian Press on November 2nd, 2025

Idaho Vandals at Washington State Cougars Pullman, Washington; Monday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Washington State hosts Idaho in the season opener. Washington State finished 21-14 overall last season while going 11-4 at home. The Cougars shot 41.8% from the field and 31.5% from 3-point range last season. Idaho finished 18-12 overall with an 8-7 ... Read More »

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No. 20 Auburn hosts Bethune-Cookman in season opener

By Canadian Press on November 2nd, 2025

Bethune-Cookman Wildcats at Auburn Tigers Auburn, Alabama; Monday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 20 Auburn hosts Bethune-Cookman in the season opener. Auburn went 32-6 overall with a 13-2 record at home during the 2024-25 season. The Tigers averaged 83.0 points per game last season, 35.3 in the paint, 15.3 off of turnovers and 9.7 ... Read More »

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