Utah men’s basketball team announces European tour

LOGAN, Utah – Utah State men’s basketball head coach Jerrod Calhoun announced Monday that the team will participate in a road tour to Italy and Croatia from Aug. 9-19. The tour will include stops in Rome and Florence, Italy, as well as Split and Dubrovnik, Croatia, and will pit the Aggies against teams from across Europe.

“This trip is a tremendous opportunity for our team, both on and off the field,” Calhoun said. “It’s a chance for us to spend quality time together and accelerate the bonding process. We’re looking forward to taking this trip as a team and starting the season with a head start.”

The tour will feature three games against international opponents. USU will first face Stella Azzurra of the Roma Serie B on Monday, Aug. 12 in Rome. On Friday, Aug. 16 in Split, the Aggies will face KK Split of the Croatian League. The final game of the tour will be against KK Podgorica of the Montenegro ABA League. All Utah State players will be eligible to participate, including each of the team’s nine newcomers.

The tour is organized by Global Sports & Events, an organization specializing in international team tours and multi-team college basketball tournaments.

Fans can follow the trip in August via utahstateaggies.com, as well as the team’s various social media channels.

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