The Xavier men’s basketball team, one of eight in the 2018 Maui Jim Maui Invitational field, will face Auburn in the first round of the tournament.
The Xavier-Auburn game is scheduled for Monday, Nov. 19 at 9:30 a.m. Hawaii time. It will be broadcast live on ESPN2 at 2:30 p.m. Eastern. It will be the first game of the tournament.
Xavier will make its first-ever trip to the event, which will feature eight Division I programs - Arizona, Auburn, Duke, Gonzaga, Illinois, Iowa State, San Diego State and XU - for the first time in its 35-year history.