Northwestern’s 12-game non-conference slate is solidified, the program announced Wednesday afternoon.
The Wildcats will return to Welsh-Ryan Arena on Nov. 2 to face Division II opponent McKendree University in an exhibition game. The season begins in earnest with a matchup against New Orleans on Nov. 8. Home games with American and Binghamton follow, before Northwestern heads to California for Thanksgiving weekend.
The Wildcats will play Fresno State in the first round of Wooden Legacy Tournament, before facing the winner/loser of La Salle and Miami. Northwestern will play one more game in the Wooden Legacy Tournament before heading back to Evanston to host Georgia Tech in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge on Nov.