JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The EKU men's basketball team will host Mercer University on Nov. 22 as part of the 19-game ASUN/SoCon men's basketball scheduling alliance, the Atlantic Sun Conference announced today from its Jacksonville, Florida headquarters.
 
The game time for the match-up with the Bears at Baptist Health Arena will be announced at a later date.

Fans wishing to purchase season tickets should contact the EKU Ticket Office at 859-622-2122 or via email at tickets@eku.edu.  Season tickets will start at just $70 for general admission.
 
The scheduling alliance is in its second season and features match-ups between the two conferences during the months of November and December.
 
Last season, Mercer finished 14-19 overall and 6-12 in Southern Conference games.  
 
Despite losing 82% of its rebounds, 77% of its assists, 77% of its minutes and 75% of its points from the 2023-24 squad, the Colonels (18-14) still won 18 games last season.  EKU went 12-6 in conference games.