BOSTON – Bryant men's basketball begins its 16-game league schedule and its quest for an America East Championship on January 3, it was announced on Tuesday with the release of the 2026 conference schedule by the league office.

The Bulldogs are the defending America East Regular Season and Tournament Champions, having posted a 14-2 league mark last season. Bryant has won 10+ league games and 20+ games overall in back-to-back seasons.

America East Schedule Notes and Notables

• Bryant opens its conference slate with a rematch of last year's America East Championship game as it heads to Orono, Maine, to face the University of Maine.
• Bryant will host UMass Lowell on January 8 for its first home conference game.
• The Black and Gold host UMBC in a rematch of last year's America East Quarterfinals on January 15.
• Bryant will host Vermont on Saturday, January 24.
• The Bulldogs will host UAlbany and Maine the weekend of Feb. 5-7 in a rematch of last year's America East Semifinals and Championship.
• In all, Bryant will play 6-of-10 at home to start conference play.
• Bryant will play four of its final six games away from home to close America East play.
• The Bulldogs only multi-day road trip, however, will be Feb. 12-14 at UML and Vermont.