Eckerd College announced the 2026-27 schedule for Eckerd Tritons men’s basketball on Sept. 1, 2026. The Tritons will open the season at USC Beaufort on Nov. 13 before hosting Saint Leo in their home and Sunshine State Conference opener on Nov. 18. Eckerd also will host the EC Thanksgiving Classic later in November.
Eckerd will play at USC Beaufort at 5:30 p.m. Nov. 13. The Tritons will remain at USC Beaufort on Nov. 14 to face Flagler in a nonconference neutral-site game; the game time was not provided. Eckerd will then host Saint Leo at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 18.
The Tritons will visit Embry-Riddle at 4 p.m. Nov. 21. Eckerd will host Puerto Rico-Bayamon at 5:30 p.m. Nov. 27 as part of the EC Thanksgiving Classic. The event will conclude Nov. 28, when Eckerd faces Bemidji State at 7:30 p.m.
Eckerd begins December with conference games
Sunshine State Conference play will continue at the start of December with a game at Florida Tech scheduled for 7:30 p.m.; the specific date was not provided. Eckerd will host Rollins at 4:30 p.m. Dec. 5. The schedule then moves to the Tritons’ final nonconference games during the final two weeks of December.
Eckerd will host Trinity (Fla.) at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 16 and Northwood at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 19. The Tritons will close the 2026 calendar year with a home rematch against USC Beaufort on Dec. 30. The time for the USC Beaufort rematch was not provided.
Sunshine State Conference games will resume in January and make up the remainder of the regular season. Eckerd’s final home game is scheduled for Feb. 24 against Florida Southern. The Tritons will close the season at PBA on a Saturday, but the exact date and time were not provided.
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