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2012 Exempt Tournaments (updated May 8th)
Courtesy of Chris Dobbertean at bloggingthebracket.com, what we know so far. Dates are not all inclusive.
(1) The Anaheim Classic (Nov. 22-23, 25) includes Cal, Drake, Drexel, Georgia Tech, Pacific, Rice, Saint Mary's and Xavier.
(2) The NIT runner-up Gophers are in the Battle 4 Atlantis (Nov. 22-24) with Duke, Louisville, Memphis, Missouri, Northern Iowa, NIT champion Stanford and VCU.
(3) Iowa is in the Cancun Challenge (Nov. 20-21) with Austin Peay, DePaul, Gardner-Webb, Howard, Western Carolina, Western Kentucky and Wichita State.
(4) The Charleston Classic (Nov. 15-16, 18) includes Auburn, Baylor, Boston College, host College of Charleston, Colorado, Dayton, Saint John's and Southern Illinois.
(5) The Chicago Invitational (Nov. 23-24) has all 8 teams TBD.
(6) The Coaches vs. Cancer Classic (Nov. 16-17) includes BYU, Florida State, Notre Dame, Saint Joseph's and 8 teams TBD.
(7) The CBE Classic (Nov. 19-20) will include NCAA runner-up Kansas, Saint Louis, Texas A&M, CBI runner-up Washington State and 8 teams TBD.
(8) The Diamond Head Classic (Dec. 22-23, 25) includes Arizona, host Hawaii, Indiana State, Miami-Florida, Ole Miss, San Diego State, San Francisco and Texas Tech.
(9) The Global Sports Classic (Nov. 23-24) includes Campbell, Cincinnati, Iowa State, Jacksonville, North Carolina A&T, Northern Arizona, Oregon and host UNLV.
(10) Ohio State is in the Hall of Fame Tip-Off (Nov. 17-18) with Albany, Loyola-Maryland, Norfolk State, Rhode Island, Seton Hall, UMKC and Washington. The Buckeyes will host a pair of preliminary games -- Nov. 9 vs. Albany and Nov. 23 vs. UMKC -- before facing Rhode Island in a Nov. 17 semifinal.
(11) The Hoops for Hope Classic (Nov. 23-25) includes Missouri State and 7 teams TBD.
(12) The Las Vegas Classic (Dec. 22-23) includes Bradley, Cal State-Bakersfield, Colorado State, Georgia Southern, Mississippi Valley State, North Florida, Portland and Virginia Tech.
(13) Wisconsin is in the Las Vegas Invitational (Nov. 23-24) with Arizona State, Arkansas, Cornell, Creighton, Florida A&M, Longwood and Presbyterian.
(14) Indiana is in the Legends Classic (Nov. 19-20) with Duquesne, Georgetown, Georgia, James Madison, Liberty, North Dakota State, Sam Houston State, UC-Irvine, UCLA and 2 teams TBD.
(15) Illinois is in the Maui Invitational (Nov. 19-21) with Butler, Chaminade, Marquette, Mississippi State, North Carolina, USC, Texas and 4(Maui on Mainland) teams TBD.
(16) Michigan is in the NIT Season Tip-Off (Nov. 21, 23) with Bowling Green, Cleveland State, Delaware, Fairfield, Fordham, Kansas State, Lamar, North Texas, CBI champion Pitt, Robert Morris, Virginia and 4 teams TBD.
(17) The Old Spice Classic (Nov. 22-23, 25) includes Clemson, Davidson, Gonzaga, Marist, Oklahoma, UTEP, Vanderbilt and West Virginia.
(18) The Paradise Jam (Nov. 16-19) includes George Mason, Iona, CIT champion Mercer, New Mexico, Quinnipiac, UConn, UIC and Wake Forest.
(19) Penn State is in the Puerto Rico Tip-Off (Nov. 15-16, 18) with Akron, NC State, Oklahoma State, Providence, Southern Miss, Tennessee and UMass.
(20) Northwestern is in the South Padre Island Invitational (Nov. 23-24) with Delaware State, Fairleigh Dickinson, Illinois State, Navy, Prairie View A&M, TCU and UAB.
(21) Purdue is in the 2K Sports Classic (Nov. 15-16) with Alabama, Bucknell, Hofstra, Niagara, Oregon State, South Dakota State, Villanova and 4 teams TBD.
B1G Teams Not Yet in an Exempt Tournament -- Michigan State, Nebraska
Courtesy of Chris Dobbertean at bloggingthebracket.com, what we know so far. Dates are not all inclusive.
(1) The Anaheim Classic (Nov. 22-23, 25) includes Cal, Drake, Drexel, Georgia Tech, Pacific, Rice, Saint Mary's and Xavier.
(2) The NIT runner-up Gophers are in the Battle 4 Atlantis (Nov. 22-24) with Duke, Louisville, Memphis, Missouri, Northern Iowa, NIT champion Stanford and VCU.
(3) Iowa is in the Cancun Challenge (Nov. 20-21) with Austin Peay, DePaul, Gardner-Webb, Howard, Western Carolina, Western Kentucky and Wichita State.
(4) The Charleston Classic (Nov. 15-16, 18) includes Auburn, Baylor, Boston College, host College of Charleston, Colorado, Dayton, Saint John's and Southern Illinois.
(5) The Chicago Invitational (Nov. 23-24) has all 8 teams TBD.
(6) The Coaches vs. Cancer Classic (Nov. 16-17) includes BYU, Florida State, Notre Dame, Saint Joseph's and 8 teams TBD.
(7) The CBE Classic (Nov. 19-20) will include NCAA runner-up Kansas, Saint Louis, Texas A&M, CBI runner-up Washington State and 8 teams TBD.
(8) The Diamond Head Classic (Dec. 22-23, 25) includes Arizona, host Hawaii, Indiana State, Miami-Florida, Ole Miss, San Diego State, San Francisco and Texas Tech.
(9) The Global Sports Classic (Nov. 23-24) includes Campbell, Cincinnati, Iowa State, Jacksonville, North Carolina A&T, Northern Arizona, Oregon and host UNLV.
(10) Ohio State is in the Hall of Fame Tip-Off (Nov. 17-18) with Albany, Loyola-Maryland, Norfolk State, Rhode Island, Seton Hall, UMKC and Washington. The Buckeyes will host a pair of preliminary games -- Nov. 9 vs. Albany and Nov. 23 vs. UMKC -- before facing Rhode Island in a Nov. 17 semifinal.
(11) The Hoops for Hope Classic (Nov. 23-25) includes Missouri State and 7 teams TBD.
(12) The Las Vegas Classic (Dec. 22-23) includes Bradley, Cal State-Bakersfield, Colorado State, Georgia Southern, Mississippi Valley State, North Florida, Portland and Virginia Tech.
(13) Wisconsin is in the Las Vegas Invitational (Nov. 23-24) with Arizona State, Arkansas, Cornell, Creighton, Florida A&M, Longwood and Presbyterian.
(14) Indiana is in the Legends Classic (Nov. 19-20) with Duquesne, Georgetown, Georgia, James Madison, Liberty, North Dakota State, Sam Houston State, UC-Irvine, UCLA and 2 teams TBD.
(15) Illinois is in the Maui Invitational (Nov. 19-21) with Butler, Chaminade, Marquette, Mississippi State, North Carolina, USC, Texas and 4(Maui on Mainland) teams TBD.
(16) Michigan is in the NIT Season Tip-Off (Nov. 21, 23) with Bowling Green, Cleveland State, Delaware, Fairfield, Fordham, Kansas State, Lamar, North Texas, CBI champion Pitt, Robert Morris, Virginia and 4 teams TBD.
(17) The Old Spice Classic (Nov. 22-23, 25) includes Clemson, Davidson, Gonzaga, Marist, Oklahoma, UTEP, Vanderbilt and West Virginia.
(18) The Paradise Jam (Nov. 16-19) includes George Mason, Iona, CIT champion Mercer, New Mexico, Quinnipiac, UConn, UIC and Wake Forest.
(19) Penn State is in the Puerto Rico Tip-Off (Nov. 15-16, 18) with Akron, NC State, Oklahoma State, Providence, Southern Miss, Tennessee and UMass.
(20) Northwestern is in the South Padre Island Invitational (Nov. 23-24) with Delaware State, Fairleigh Dickinson, Illinois State, Navy, Prairie View A&M, TCU and UAB.
(21) Purdue is in the 2K Sports Classic (Nov. 15-16) with Alabama, Bucknell, Hofstra, Niagara, Oregon State, South Dakota State, Villanova and 4 teams TBD.
B1G Teams Not Yet in an Exempt Tournament -- Michigan State, Nebraska