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South Alabama Jaguars set to play Loyola Marymount in Coastal Classic

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Last updated Aug 27, 2026

South Alabama Jaguars set to play Loyola Marymount in Coastal Classic

Summary

The South Alabama Jaguars will compete against the Loyola Marymount Lions in the Coastal Classic at the Pensacola Bay Center on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026. This matchup will mark the second encounter between the two teams, following South Alabama's previous victory of 81-80 in 2005. Head coach Richie Riley expressed excitement about the game as it offers a chance to play at a venue familiar from their conference tournaments. The Jaguars are coming off a 21-12 season, which included their first postseason appearance since 2007.

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By the Numbers

•Game scheduled for Nov. 12, 2026, at Pensacola Bay Center.
•South Alabama previously defeated Loyola Marymount in 2005.
•Head coach Richie Riley highlights fan engagement.
•Jaguars finished 21-12 last season, with a postseason appearance.

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4:24 AMYahoo Sports — South Alabama Jaguars to play in Pensacola’s Coastal Classic this college basketball season

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Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Aug. 26, 2026 MOBILE, Ala (WKRG) – The South Alabama Jaguars will be a part of a college basketball series in Pensacola this upcoming season. According to a USA team release, the Jaguars will face the Loyola Marymount Lions in the Coastal Classic at 7 p.m. […]
— Yahoo Sports

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