The Kennesaw State men’s basketball team will open the2016-17 Atlantic Sun Conference season at Lipscomb, according to the schedules released by the league’s office on Tuesday.
The Owls went 11-20 overall, 7-7 in the conference in Al Skinner’s first season as coach.
The team must replace second-leading scorer Yonel Brown and starters Nigel Pruitt and Bernard Morena. It returns leading scorer Kendrick Ray.
The team signed 6-foot-4 guard James Scott, 6-foot-10 Zach Cameron Chodes and 6-4 forward Anthony Wilson.
Florida Gulf Coast is the conference’s defending tournament champion, and North Florida the regular-season champion.
Portions of the team’s non-conference schedule have been released and are included in these games:
Dec. 14: at Rider
Dec. 17 at Massachusetts
Dec. 20 at Pacific
Dec. 22 vs. N.C. A&T
Jan. 7: at Lipscomb*
Jan. 12: vs. Florida Gulf Coast*
Jan. 14: vs. Stetson*
Jan. 19: at North Florida*
Jan. 21: at Jacksonville*
Jan. 25: vs. NJIT*
Jan. 28: at South Carolina-Upstate*
Jan. 30: at NJIT*
Feb. 4: vs. South Carolina-Upstate*
Feb. 9: at Stetson*
Feb. 11: at Florida Gulf Coast*
Feb. 16: vs. Jacksonville*
Feb. 18: vs. North Florida*
Feb. 23: vs. Lipscomb*
* Atlantic Sun game
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