Pirates announce 2019-20 men's basketball schedule

Pirates announce 2019-20 men's basketball schedule

The Victoria College Pirates men's basketball team will host 14 games at VC's Sports Center in the 2019-20 season, beginning Nov. 6 with an exhibition contest against North American University.

The Pirates joined the National Junior College Athletic Association and will compete in Region XIV. VC will make its conference opener at home on Nov. 23 against Bossier Parish (La.) Community College.

"We will jump into conference play very quickly," said Pirates head coach Jesse Ortega. "We are excited about our home schedule. We will have some of the top teams in the country coming to the Sports Center."

Following is the Pirates' 2019-20 schedule:

  • Nov. 6 – North American University, 5 p.m.
  • Nov. 15 – vs. Ranger College (Carthage), TBD
  • Nov. 16 – vs. Weatherford College (Carthage), TBD
  • Nov. 20 – Ranger College, 5 p.m.
  • Nov. 23 – Bossier Parish Community College, 2 p.m.*
  • Dec. 3 – at Ranger College, 7 p.m.
  • Dec. 4 – at Panola College, 7 p.m.*
  • Dec. 7 – Trinity Valley Community College, 4 p.m.*
  • Jan. 3 – at Kilgore College, 7 p.m.*
  • Jan. 6 – Paris Junior College, 6 p.m.*
  • Jan. 8 – at Navarro College, 4 p.m.*
  • Jan. 11 – Tyler Junior College, 2 p.m.*
  • Jan. 15 – at Angelina College, 7 p.m.*
  • Jan. 18 – Lamar State College, 2 p.m.*
  • Jan. 22 – at Lee College, 7 p.m.*
  • Jan. 25 – Jacksonville College, 2 p.m.*
  • Jan. 29 – at Blinn College, 4 p.m.*
  • Feb. 1 – Coastal Bend College, 2 p.m.*
  • Feb. 5 – Lone Star College-Cy-Fair, 6 p.m.
  • Feb. 8 – at Lamar State College, 2 p.m.*
  • Feb. 12 – Angelina College, 7 p.m.*
  • Feb. 15 – Lee College, 2 p.m.*
  • Feb. 18 – at Jacksonville College, 7 p.m.*
  • Feb. 22 – Blinn College, 4 p.m.*
  • Feb. 26 – at Coastal Bend College, 7 p.m.*
  • Feb. 29 – North American University, 4 p.m.

*-conference game