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Dukes to Take Part in Daytona Beach Classic
9/2/2025 1:45:00 PM | Women's Basketball
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – James Madison women's basketball will spend Thanksgiving weekend at the Daytona Beach Classic, presented by Coast 2 Coast Basketball, where it will face Boston College (Nov. 28) and Wisconsin (Nov. 29).
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Participants at the classic also include George Mason, Murray State and Ole Miss. All games will take place at the Daytona Beach Ocean Center and will be streamed on BallerTV.
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JMU holds a 2-1 record against the Eagles in the all-time series, dating back to 1988. The last time the two programs faced off, Dawn Evans dropped 37 points in a 71-63 loss to BC, in which the Eagles outscored the Dukes 15-6 in the final 4:33 at the Caribbean Challenge in Cancun, Mexico, on Nov. 28, 2008.
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Meanwhile, the Dukes will take on Wisconsin for the first time in program history. James Madison's last win over a Big Ten opponent was in 2016 when JMU outlasted Rutgers in double overtime, 82-76, on Dec. 5. Guard Precious Hall scored a school record 46 points in the win, shooting 15-of-29 (.517) from the field and 6-of-13 (.462) from three.
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JMU's full 2025-26 schedule can be found here, while game times will be announced at a later date.
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Participants at the classic also include George Mason, Murray State and Ole Miss. All games will take place at the Daytona Beach Ocean Center and will be streamed on BallerTV.
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JMU holds a 2-1 record against the Eagles in the all-time series, dating back to 1988. The last time the two programs faced off, Dawn Evans dropped 37 points in a 71-63 loss to BC, in which the Eagles outscored the Dukes 15-6 in the final 4:33 at the Caribbean Challenge in Cancun, Mexico, on Nov. 28, 2008.
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Meanwhile, the Dukes will take on Wisconsin for the first time in program history. James Madison's last win over a Big Ten opponent was in 2016 when JMU outlasted Rutgers in double overtime, 82-76, on Dec. 5. Guard Precious Hall scored a school record 46 points in the win, shooting 15-of-29 (.517) from the field and 6-of-13 (.462) from three.
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JMU's full 2025-26 schedule can be found here, while game times will be announced at a later date.
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