LSU To Meet Dayton in Opening Round of Charleston Classic

BATON ROUGE – ESPN Events has announced the bracket for the Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic and LSU’s first-round opponent on Nov. 16 will be Dayton.

The tournament is set for Nov. 16, 17 and 19 at TD Arena in Charleston, South Carolina.

The LSU-Dayton game will be the second of the first round and LSU will play either St. John’s or North Texas on the second day of the tournament.

LSU will be making their second trip to Charleston for the Classic, having gone 2-1 in the 2011 event.

Dayton, coming off a 22-12 season. is returning to Charleston for the first time since 2017.

The bracket-format tournament features 12 games over three days. The teams compete once per day, regardless of results. The two unbeaten teams will face off in a championship game on Sunday, Nov. 19 on ESPN.

(Release via LSU Athletics)

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