ANAHEIM, Calif. – The Texas A&M men's basketball team is California-bound next season as the Aggies were announced Friday as one of eight team set to participate in the 2016 DIRECTV Wooden Legacy.
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The field for the annual tournament, dedicated to legendary UCLA coach John Wooden who delivered 10 national championships, includes UCLA (Pac-12). Cal State Northridge (Big West), Dayton (Atlantic 10), Nebraska (Big Ten), New Mexico (Mountain West), Portland (West Coast), Texas A&M (Southeastern) and Virginia Tech (Atlantic Coast).
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Texas A&M is ranked No. 25 in the Associated Press poll while Dayton is receiving votes. A year ago, UCLA reached the "Sweet 16" and Dayton reached the third round of the NCAA Tournament.
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The tournament will be played on Nov. 24-25 in Cal State Fullerton's Titan Gym with the final day of play on Nov. 27 at the Honda Center in Anaheim.
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Additional information about the 2016 event, including travel packages, can be found on the DIRECTV Wooden Legacy Web Site - http://espnevents.com/wooden-legacy/
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The field for the annual tournament, dedicated to legendary UCLA coach John Wooden who delivered 10 national championships, includes UCLA (Pac-12). Cal State Northridge (Big West), Dayton (Atlantic 10), Nebraska (Big Ten), New Mexico (Mountain West), Portland (West Coast), Texas A&M (Southeastern) and Virginia Tech (Atlantic Coast).
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Texas A&M is ranked No. 25 in the Associated Press poll while Dayton is receiving votes. A year ago, UCLA reached the "Sweet 16" and Dayton reached the third round of the NCAA Tournament.
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The tournament will be played on Nov. 24-25 in Cal State Fullerton's Titan Gym with the final day of play on Nov. 27 at the Honda Center in Anaheim.
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Additional information about the 2016 event, including travel packages, can be found on the DIRECTV Wooden Legacy Web Site - http://espnevents.com/wooden-legacy/