Field of 68 Showcase at Sanford Pentagon set to open college hoops season

Sanford, S.D. — Saturday, November 5, 2022

College basketball season is nearly upon us once again, and the Sanford Pentagon is preparing to host one of the premier early-season tournaments.

The Field of 68 Showcase will take place at the Pentagon from Sunday, November 13 through Tuesday, November 15, and will feature a loaded field of 12 teams, including seven from Power 7 conferences.

The tournament will feature a four-team bracket on Sunday, followed by two eight-team brackets on Monday and Tuesday. The championship game is scheduled for 7 p.m. Tuesday on ESPN2.

The field includes six teams that reached the NCAA Tournament last season: Boise State, Creighton, Drake, Memphis, North Carolina and Saint Mary's.

Other teams in the field include: Bradley, Colorado State, George Mason, Illinois State, Oral Roberts and South Dakota State.

The tournament will be a great opportunity for fans to get an early look at some of the top teams in the country.

Tickets for the Field of 68 Showcase are on sale now.