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ACC Basketball: ‘Hoos open with Rider, plus complete Opening Night schedule

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Rider, picked 10th in the MAAC preseason media poll, is the season-opening opponent for the new-look UVA Basketball team on Monday night at JPJ.

The game is being broadcast on ACC Network Extra.

The actual ACC Network has #25 UNC facing Central Arkansas at 7 p.m. and #11 Louisville, with former ‘Hoo Isaac McKneely, hosting South Carolina State at 9 p.m.

Boston College faces Florida Atlantic on ESPNU at 7 p.m.

Everything else on Opening Night for ACC Basketball fans is on ACCNX.

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  • New Hampshire at Clemson | ACCNX | 7 p.m.
  • NC Central at NC State | 7 p.m.
  • Youngstown State at Pitt | 7 p.m.
  • Binghamton at Syracuse | 7 p.m.
  • Long Island at Notre Dame | 7 p.m.
  • Charleston Southern at Virginia Tech | 7 p.m.
  • UMES at Georgia Tech | 7:30 p.m.
  • Jacksonville at Miami | 8 p.m.
  • Tarleton State at SMU | 8 p.m.
  • American at Wake Forest | 8 p.m.
  • Cal State Bakersfield at Cal | 10 p.m.

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