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IUP Hawks Tip Off 2025-26 Basketball Season Against Concord
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Indiana, Pennsylvania - The Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) men’s basketball team will launch its 2025-26 campaign with a home contest against Concord University on Friday evening. The game is scheduled to take place at the historic Memorial Field House, marking the start of what the Hawks hope will be a successful season.
This season opener is a key moment for IUP,as it sets the tone for their pursuit of a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) championship and potential NCAA tournament berth. The matchup against Concord provides an early test for a team looking to build momentum and establish its identity. Fans can expect an exciting atmosphere as the Hawks begin their journey toward postseason play.
Game Details
The IUP hawks will host the Concord University Mountain Lions at Memorial Field House on friday, November 14, 2025. Game time is yet to be announced, but further details will be released by the IUP Athletics Department. We’re excited to start the season at home in front of our fans,
said IUP Head Coach Joe Lombardi in a previous statement regarding the upcoming season.
| Date | Opponent | Location |
|---|---|---|
| November 14, 2025 | Concord University | Memorial Field House |
Did You Know?
Memorial Field House has been the home of IUP basketball for decades, hosting countless memorable games and players.It’s a venue steeped in tradition and known for its passionate fanbase.
Looking Ahead
Following the game against Concord, the IUP men’s basketball team will continue its schedule with a series of PSAC matchups. The team’s performance in these early games will be crucial as they prepare for the challenges of conference play. The full 2025-26 schedule is available on the IUP Athletics website. IUP Athletics
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Be sure to check the IUP Athletics website for ticket data and game-day updates. Supporting the Hawks at Memorial Field House is a great way to experience the excitement of college basketball.
The IUP men’s basketball program has a rich history of success, consistently competing for conference titles and NCAA tournament appearances. This season, the hawks aim to continue that tradition with a talented roster and dedicated coaching staff. The team’s ability to gel quickly and execute its game plan will be key to achieving its goals.
What are your predictions for the IUP Hawks this season? Will they be contenders for the PSAC championship? share your thoughts in the comments below!
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