Cameron Fens is ineligible for UNC basketball exhibition against USC
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 3:10 PM
Last updated Oct 7, 2026
Cameron Fens will not participate in UNC basketball's exhibition game against USC on October 7 in Greensboro. The center is awaiting a ruling on his eligibility after transferring from South Dakota. UNC head coach Michael Malone indicated that Fens has been practicing but remains technically ineligible. The team added Fens to strengthen its frontcourt, alongside new recruits and returning players. Malone expressed hope for a resolution regarding Fens' status soon, as the Tar Heels prepare for their preseason schedule.
- •Cameron Fens is ineligible for the exhibition
- •Game is set for 7 p.m. at First Horizon Coliseum
- •UNC added Fens to enhance frontcourt depth
- •Malone hopes for clarity on Fens' status soon
- •UNC has three other newcomers in the roster
- 3:10 PMYahoo Sports — Will Cameron Fens play for UNC basketball vs USC in exhibition game?
"UNC basketball will open its preseason schedule without center Cameron Fens. Here's what Michael Malone said about it.
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