Exhibition No. 1

SIUE Cougars vs.
St. Ambrose Fighting Bees
Sun. Oct. 26, 1 p.m.
First Community Arena
Edwardsville, Illinois

TODAY: SIUE men's basketball will take the floor for the first time since the NCAA Tournament in March. The Cougars will face the St. Ambrose Fighting Bees, an NAIA institution in Davenport, Iowa.

LAST YEAR: At 22-12, SIUE won a program Division I record 22 games on its way to an Ohio Valley Conference Tournament Championship and the first-ever appearance in March Madness.

PREGAME CELEBRATION: SIUE will celebrate its 2024-25 Ohio Valley Conference Tournament Championship and trip to the NCAA Tournament prior to the game. Fans are encouraged to be in their seats by 12:30 for pregame activities which include:

• Ring Ceremony
• Unveiling of banners commemorating the OVC Championship and March Madness appearance
• Head Coach Brian Barone addressing the crowd

TICKETS: Tickets remain for the game and can be purchased online here.