WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - The Palm Beach Atlantic men's basketball team has released its schedule for the upcoming 2023-24 season this afternoon. The Sailfish will compete in a 28-game slate and will play 14 games at home in the friendly confines of Rubin Arena.
The Sailfish open their season on the road in Atlanta, Georgia where they will face Morehouse and West Georgia on Nov. 10 & 11. PBA returns for their home opener against Johnson on Nov. 15 and stays home for three more games before beginning Sunshine State Conference play at Barry on Nov. 29. The 'Fish will play a home-and-away game with all ten other opponents within the SSC in their 20 game conference slate. PBA will take a short break from conference play before Christmas when they will head to Daytona Beach to face Shaw and Columbus State on Dec. 16 & 17.
PBA hosts five of six games to close out the month of January at home and host defending conference and national champions Nova Southeastern on Feb. 17. The 'Fish close out their regular season on the road at Eckerd on March 2 and have their final home game against Embry-Riddle on Feb. 24.
The Sailfish are coming off a 14-13 season where they went an even 10-10 in SSC play that included a ranked win at home against Embry-Riddle. The PBA season ended at the hands of Florida Tech in the first round of the SSC Tournament.Â
The 'Fish return nine players from last season's team three double-digit scorers including starting point guard
Will Lee who averaged 16 ppg and starting big
Jakob Hester who averaged 15 ppg and 6 rpg.