GREEN BAY – The Green Bay men's basketball team will be competing in the Jersey Mike's Classic in St. Petersburg, Fla., this season. The classic will stretch from Nov. 18 to Nov. 21 and include three games against mid-major opponents.
 
All games will be played within the confines of the McArthur Center on the campus of Eckerd College.
 
It will be the first tournament in the Sunshine State for the Phoenix since the 2014 Gulf Coast Showcase, which saw GB come away with the title after wins over East Carolina (W, 66-49), Evansville (W, 64-62) and Florida Gulf Coast (W, 59-45).
 
Green Bay is scheduled to play the NCAA maximum of 31 games this season, which includes 22 games in Horizon League play. The first NCAA permissible date of competition is Tuesday, Nov. 9.
 
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