A bevy of top-level matchups highlight the schedule for the 2023 edition of the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic.
The tournament released the full event schedule on Monday afternoon. The annual tournament will run from February 23-26, 2023 in Cathedral City, California.
On Sunday, the final day of the tournament, twice-defending national champions Oklahoma will face off against UCLA. The 2023 season will be the second year in a row that the two teams face off in the non-conference portion of the year; the Bruins and Sooners also matched up on opening week of the 2022 season, a contest that was won by Oklahoma.
Noteworthy matchups through the course of the weekend tournament include:
- Washington vs. Kentucky
- Tennessee vs. UCLA
- UCLA vs. Kentucky
- Northwestern vs. Oregon
- Oregon State vs. Missouri
- UCLA vs. Northwestern
- Florida vs. Oregon
- Ohio State vs. San Diego State
- Kentucky vs. Northwestern
In total, thirty teams are scheduled to take part in the Nutter Classic in 2023. Seventeen of the participating teams are from Power Five conferences, including seven PAC-12 teams and four SEC programs. For the full event schedule, click here.