West Long Branch, NJ – Monmouth University Men's Basketball and Head Coach
King Rice have announced the 2025-26 non-conference schedule, highlighted by five home games and matchups against in-state foes Seton Hall and Princeton.
The Hawks will open the regular season at home on November 4 against Caldwell before hitting the road to take on A10 member LaSalle. MU will visit the Prudential Center and Seton Hall on November 13 after topping the Pirates a season ago before taking on Syracuse for the third time under
King Rice on November 18. The Hawks return home to play Robert Morris on November 23, renewing a long-time matchup when both teams were members of the NEC. November concludes with a three-day tournament at Lafayette when the Hawks take on the Leopards, Ball State and LeMoyne.
Monmouth opens December with a clash against New Jersey-rival Princeton on December 3, before a trip to ACC-member Georgia Tech on December 6. The Hawks final non-conference road game comes December 14 at Fairfield, before closing out with two home games on December 17 against Quinnipiac and December 21 vs. Lehigh.
Monmouth will also host two home exhibitions, taking on Rhode Island College on October 20 and Manhattan on October 25.
Tickets are available now by visiting MonmouthHawks.com/Tickets.
NON-CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
October 20 Rhode Island College (exhibition) OceanFirst Bank Center
October 25 Manhattan (exhibition) OceanFirst Bank Center
November 4 Caldwell OceanFirst Bank Center
November 8 LaSalle Philadelphia, PA
November 13 Seton Hall Newark, NJ
November 18 Syracuse Syracuse, NY
November 23 Robert Morris OceanFirst Bank Center
November 28-30 Lafayette Classic Lafayette, PA
December 3 Princeton OceanFirst Bank Center
December 6 Georgia Tech Atlanta, GA
December 14 Fairfield Fairfield, CT
December 17 Quinnipiac OceanFirst Bank Center
December 21 Lehigh OceanFirst Bank Center