COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP)-The Mountain West Conference will play an 18-game basketball schedule, starting in late December.
The season will begin on Dec. 29 and conclude March 6, according to a news released issued Friday.
Each team will play nine home games and make nine road trips, with individual schedules to be released later.
The conference tournament will be held March 10-13 in Las Vegas.
Utah State won last year’s Mountain West tournament by defeating San Diego State in the title game, just before the NCAA Tournament was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The NCAA pushed back the start of the 2020-21 basketball season to Nov. 25 due to the pandemic.
Utah State’s schedule is as follows:
December 29 @ Air Force
January 2 Fresno State
January 5 @ Nevada
January 9 Wyoming
January 12 @ San Jose State
January 16 San Diego State
January 23 @ Boise State
January 26 Colorado State
January 30 @ UNLV
February 2 Nevada
February 6 @ San Diego State
February 9 @ Colorado State
February 16 UNLV
February 20 New Mexico
February 23 @ Wyoming
February 27 Air Force
March 2 Boise State
March 6 @ New Mexico
