Tigers to play Oakland in NIT

The Clemson men’s basketball team accepted a bid Sunday to compete in the 2017 National Invitation Tournament (NIT). ClemsonTigers.com reports that the No. 2 seed Tigers face No. 7 seed Oakland in Littlejohn Coliseum on Tuesday at 8pm. The game will be televised by ESPNU. Clemson’s baseball game against Yale has been moved to a 4pm start at Doug Kingsmore Stadium, allowing fans to attend both events. General public tickets are $10, while Clemson students get in free with a valid ID. All tickets are on sale now at ClemsonTigers.com, at the athletic ticket office Monday and Tuesday from 8am to 4:30pm, or by calling 1-800-CLEMSON. All general admission tickets will be print-at-home or mobile only.