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Men’s Basketball Releases 2025-26 Conference Schedule

09.10.2025 | Men's Basketball

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Big South Conference released the 2025-26 men's basketball conference schedule on Wednesday (Sept. 10). Asheville will play 16 Big South regular-season games, including eight contests in Kimmel Arena.

The 16-game schedule features two games (home and away) against all Big South teams. This year's schedule differs from the past few years as Asheville will have four Thursday games. All teams will play on Thursday instead of Wednesday the weeks of eligible ESPNU Wildcard games (Jan. 29, Feb. 12, 19, 26). The men's team and the women's team will have a double-header on Feb. 21. 

Full Conference Schedule: 

Dec. 31 High Point
Jan. 3 @ Charleston Southern
Jan. 7 Longwood
Jan. 10 @ Radford
Jan. 14 @ Presbyterian
Jan. 17 Winthrop
Jan. 21 @ Upstate
Jan. 29 Gardner-Webb
Jan. 31 @ Winthrop
Feb. 4 Upstate 
Feb. 12 @ Longwood
Feb. 14 Presbyterian 
Feb. 19 @ High Point 
Feb. 21 Radford 
Feb. 26 @ Gardner-Webb 
Feb. 28 Charleston Southern 

The 2026 Big South Men's Basketball Tournament will be played March 4-8 at the Freedom Hall Civic Center in Johnson City, Tenn. 

Season tickets are on sale and can be purchased online HERE. All ticket inquiries can be directed to Harmon Turner at hturner@unca.edu or fans can visit the Ticket Central page.
Highlights || Men's Basketball || #2 UNC Asheville vs #5 Longwood (Big South Tournament)
Monday, March 18
Highlights || Men's Basketball || #2 UNC Asheville vs #3 Gardner-Webb (Big South Tournament)
Monday, March 18
Highlights || Men's Basketball || #2 UNC Asheville vs #7 Charleston Southern (Big South Tournament)
Thursday, March 14
Highlights || Men's Basketball || UNC Asheville at Radford
Monday, March 04