UPDATE: ETSU seeking opponent for Thursday night game

UPDATE: ETSU coach Jason Shay says Thursday’s game against USC Aiken will not be played due to COVID-19 cases on USC Aiken’s team.

Shay said a contract is out for a new opponent and he is waiting for the contract to come back before making it official.

Head coach Jason Shay just said in his postgame press conference that a contract is out to a new opponent and they’re waiting for the contract to come back and make it official, so this could happen soon. He added: “it’s exhausting trying to schedule these opponents.” @WJHL11

— Michael Epps WJHL (@MichaelEppsWJHL) December 16, 2020

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JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – ETSU announced on Tuesday that the Bucs have added another home game for the men’s basketball team on Thursday, December 17 inside Freedom Hall.

According to a release from ETSU, the Bucs will host the USC Aiken Pacers at 7 p.m.

Good morning @ETSUFans!

We're wearing our all #Gold uniforms tonight vs. Gardner-Webb…

Since we can't have you inside Freedom Hall, bring your @ETSUAthletics spirit to Twitter — Tweet us photos in your gold @ETSU gameday apparel! #ETSUTough | #BucPride pic.twitter.com/kTSnXsNolp

— ETSU Men's Basketball (@ETSU_MBB) December 15, 2020

The two teams have only played once before during the 1986-87 season. The Bucs won that matchup 76-68.

The Bucs also play Tuesday night at 7 p.m. in Freedom Hall. The Bucs will take on Gardner-Webb.

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