STEVENS POINT, Wis. – UW-Stevens Point head men's basketball coach Kent Dernbach has announced his team's schedule for the 2024-25 season. The Pointers will play 13 home games in Quandt Fieldhouse and the season schedule features matchups against the last four National Champions.
 
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After beginning the regular season at Lakeland on Nov. 10, the Pointers' home opener is set for Nov. 13 with MSOE coming to town for the second-straight season. Two more road games precede a four-game homestand to close out the semester.
 
The first game of the homestand is on Nov. 26 with a visit from Northland. St. Olaf is the opposition on Dec. 1 to continue the homestand. Reigning national champ Trine comes to Stevens Point on Dec. 7 for a 3:00 p.m. matchup. Last season, UWSP fell just one point shy of an upset in Angola. The homestand concludes on Dec. 14 with the first-ever contest against The University of Olivet.
 
UWSP will then travel to Charlotte, N.C. to face 2023 and 2022 national champs Christopher Newport and Randolph-Macon at the Jay Bilas Classic. The Pointers are 2-1all-time versus CNU and RMC.
 
The Pointers are back home to close out non-conference play on Dec. 30 versus North Park. On Jan. 4, UWSP opens conference play at home against UW-Platteville.
 
UWSP is home for the next two Saturdays in January with UW-La Crosse in town on Jan. 11 and UW-Stout on Jan. 18. The first of two contests against 2019 national champ UW-Oshkosh is in Stevens Point on Jan. 22.
 
The second half of league play sees the Pointers host UW-Whitewater on Jan. 29 and UW-River Falls on Feb. 5.
 
The regular season home finale is against UW-Eau Claire on Feb. 15.
 
Last season, the Pointers went 14-13 with seven of those victories against league foes. UWSP swept UW-Platteville and UW-Stout while knocking off then No. 9 UW-Whitewater and closing out the regular season with a win at UW-Oshkosh.
 
All-WIAC selections Malik Abdul-Wahid (Brookfield, Wis./Brookfield Central) and Josiah Butler (Appleton, Wis./Fox Valley Lutheran) highlight this year's squad as the Pointers return a majority of their starting lineup from a season ago.