St. Louis University will kick off its Atlantic 10 season on New Year’s Eve at Chaifetz Arena, the first of 18 league games leading up to the conference tournament in Pittsburgh.

SLU will face St. Joseph’s on Dec. 31, with the start time not yet determined.

That leads into the first of three sets of back-to-back road games, with SLU playing at VCU and La Salle. SLU also plays at Duquesne and St. Bonaventure consecutively, and then Loyola Chicago and Rhode Island.

SLU plays five teams, Loyola Chicago, Duquesne, Dayton, VCU and La Salle, twice. VCU, Dayton and Loyola Chicago finished first, third and fourth, respectively, last season in the A-10. With the conference’s different television contracts, SLU will play A-10 games on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays.

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