Myrtle Beach Invitational - Volume VI, Issue 2

Event Facts & Figures / TV ROSTERS

The sixth annual 2024 Myrtle Beach Invitational will be played November 21, 22 and 24 at the HTC Center on the campus of Coastal Carolina University in Conway, S. C. The 2024 Myrtle Beach Invitational features Bradley (Missouri Valley), Middle Tennessee (Conference USA), Ohio (Mid-American), Portland (West Coast), Princeton (Ivy League), South Florida (American Athletic), Texas State (Sun Belt) and Wright State (Horizon). READ MORE / BRACKET / TICKETS / PRE TOURNAMENT SCHEDULES BELOW

• Hoop teams gather near & far for MBI - READ MORE
• Results & Schedules for 6th annual MBI participants - READ MORE
• Preseason favorites Bradley, Ohio headline 2024 MBI - READ MORE
• Statistical Leaders through November 13 - READ MORE

• Missouri Valley - Bradley 1st (Duke Deen, preseason Player of the Year/First Team, Darius Hannah, First Team, Zek Montgomery, Second Team)
• Conference USA - Middle Tennessee 4th (Camryn Weston, First Team)
• Mid-American - Ohio 1st (AJ Clayton, First Team, AJ Brown, Second Team
• West Coast - Portland 8th (Vukasin Masic top returnee from 2023-2024 team)
• Ivy League - Princeton 1st (returnee Caden Pierce, 2023-2024 Ivy POY; Xaivian Lee, First Team All-Ivy 2023-2024)
• American - South Florida 3rd (Jayden Reid, Second Team)
• Sun Belt - Texas State 7th (Tyrel Morgan, Third Team)
• Horizon - Wright State 5th (Brandon Noel, preseason Player of the Year/First Team, Alex Huibregtse, Second Team)

Thursday, November 21

12 p.m.

Ohio vs. Middle Tennessee

ESPN2/U

  2:30 p.m.

South Florida vs. Portland

ESPN2/U

5:30 p.m.

Bradley vs. Texas State

ESPNU

  8 p.m.

Princeton vs. Wright State

ESPN+

Friday, November 22

Consolation 11:30 a.m. - ESPNU

Ohio/Middle Tennessee vs. South Florida/Portland losers

Semi-final 2 p.m. - ESPN2

Ohio/Middle Tennessee vs. South Florida/Portland winners

Semifinal 5 p.m. - ESPNU

Bradley/Texas State vs. Princeton/Wright State winners

Consolation 7:30 p.m. - ESPN+

Bradley/Texas State vs. Princeton/Wright Statey losers

Sunday, November 24

10:30 a.m.

Seventh Place Game

ESPNU

 1 p.m.

Third Place Game

ESPN2

 5:30 p.m.

Championship Game

ESPN

8 p.m.

Fifth Place Game

ESPN2

Myrtle Beach Invitational History

Owned and operated by ESPN Events, UCF (American Athletic), Baylor (Big 12), Utah State (Mountain West), UMass (Atlantic 10), and Liberty (Conference IUSA) have captured Myrtle Beach Invitational titles.

1. 2018 - UCF (American) 78, Western Kentucky (CUSA) 62
2. 2019 - Baylor (Big 12) 87, Villanova (BIG EAST) 78
3. 2021 - Utah State (Mountain West) 73, Oklahoma (Big 12) 70
4. 2022 - UMass (Atlantic 10) 60, Charlotte (Conference USA) 54
5. 2023 - Liberty (Conference USA) 71, Vermont (American East) 61

• 2020 - Not held (Charlotte, Dayton, Loyola, Missouri, Nebraska, Penn, Pittsburgh & Utah State)

ESPN Events, a division of ESPN, owns and operates a nationwide portfolio of collegiate sporting events. In 2024, the 34-event schedule includes four early-season college football kickoff games, 17 college bowl games, ten college basketball events, the premiere regular season college softball and gymnastics events, and the Band of the Year National Championship. These events account for over 400 hours of live programming on ESPN platforms, reaching 60 million viewers and attracting more than 650,000 annual attendees. Each year, the portfolio of events features more than 20 Division I conferences and hosts over 4,000 participating student-athletes. With satellite offices in more than ten cities across the country, ESPN Events builds relationships with conferences, schools and local communities and provides unique experiences for teams and fans. For more information, visit the official website, Facebook, Twitter or YouTube pages.