The Pac-12 and SWAC announced a scheduling partnership on Monday that will feature men’s and women’s basketball home-and-home series between member institutions.
The alliance begins with six men’s games in Nov. 2022, followed by the return games the following season. (The women’s games will be announced soon.) By the end of the 2025-26 season, all 12 Pac-12 programs will participate.
As part of the agreement, the Arizona Wildcats men’s team will host the Southern Jaguars in Tucson on the weekend of Nov. 10-13, 2022, then face the Jaguars in Baton Rouge in Nov. 2023.
Per the Pac-12 press release, the goal of the partnership is “aimed at creating both a forum for competition, as well as promotion and education around issues of anti-racism and social justice.