A game involving Oregon, Vermont, Northeastern and St. Michael's College will be held next month and the tournament will be held at Placebell in November.
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Pat Hickey • Montreal Gazette
Montreal has so far 12 US college basketball teams May welcome the team. Year.
Visitors arrive in two waves. The school uses NCAA rules that allow one summer trip outside the United States every four years, so your first arrival will be next month.
Dates and opponents have not yet been determined, but Oregon, Vermont, Northeast, Division II St. Michael's College are heading north.
No school belongs to the same league as Duke, who played Magill at Placebell in 2018, but Vermont is a permanent qualifier for the NCAA tournament. Oregon is competitive with the Pac-12, featuring Montrealer's Quincy Guerrier. He recently pulled his name out of the NBA Draft and chose to return to the senior season. Montrealer's Chris Boucher, who had just re-signed the Raptors, also went to Oregon.
Eight teams were scheduled to participate in the Northern Classic Multi-Team Exemption (MTE) tournament held at Placebell on November 25-27, but six teams It may be reduced. team. The
MTE tournament allows teams to play several additional games beyond the NCAA's 28 regular season games. The schedule includes over 60 MTEs with exotic venues such as Cancun, Montego Bay, The Bahamas, Hawaii and London.
The Montreal event came together after all the schools in the major conferences attended other events. The current lineup includes six major conference schools: University of California, Irvine, Quinnipiac University, New Hampshire, Stephen F. Austin, UNC Greensboro, and Middle Tennessee State University.
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