CBE Classic Headlined by Duke & Marquette <div class="quote_poster">Quote:</div><div class="quote_post">PRINCETON, N.J. -- Duke, Marquette, Stanford and Texas Tech will be the host schools for the opening rounds of the College Basketball Experience Classic, formerly known as the Guardians Classic. The winners of the four-team regional brackets will advance to the semifinals in Kansas City, Mo., on Nov. 20. The championship game will be in Municipal Auditorium on Nov. 21. The first regional bracket will be Nov. 12-13 at Durham, N.C. with Duke playing Columbia, and Georgia Southern against Cal-Davis. The winners and losers meet the second night. Two sites will have games on Nov. 13-14. At Milwaukee, Marquette hosts Idaho State, while Maine plays Detroit. At Lubbock, Texas, Texas Tech hosts Gardner-Webb, and Arkansas-Little Rock faces Akron. The final regional bracket will be in Palo Alto, Calif., on Nov. 14-15, with Stanford hosting San Jose State, and Air Force meeting Long Beach State. The semifinals will have the Durham winner against the Palo Alto winner, while the Milwaukee winner meets the Lubbock winner. Texas beat Iowa 69-59 in last year's championship game.</div> Source
