Bulldogs at the Charleston Classic

The Men's Basketball team is headed to the Charleston Classic in November. Don't miss this chance to watch the new look Bulldogs in a rematch of their 2023 NCAA Tournament game against the University of Miami, and other games in bracket play, while enjoying historic Charleston. Hosted at TD Arena, the tournament runs November 21-24.

Join us for an official Drake Alumni & Friends pre-game gathering before each game of the tournament, with timing set for each gathering dependant outcomes in bracket play.

Pre-Game Gathering Details

When: Thursday, November 21 (Friday, Saturday and Sunday gatherings determined by outcomes in bracket play)
Where: Charleston Marriott - Saffire Restaurant | 1170 Lockwood Boulevard, Charleston, SC 29403
Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM (Game starts at Noon)
Cost: Free; Basketball tickets sold separately

For event accommodations or questions, please contact Andrew Verlengia, Director, Alumni Relations, at andrew.verlengia@drake.edu.

Hotel Room Block - Charleston Marriott

Drake has a room block available to alumni and friends at the Charleston Marriott for 239.00 USD per night. The last day to reserve rooms is Wednesday, November 13, 2024. Click Here to reserve your room.

Registration

Enter your information to be added to a contact list for additional information on the tournament, including updates of when each pre-game gathering is scheduled once the tournament has begun.

***Tournament tickets must be purchased separately and are available by clicking here.