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Northern Kentucky Norse Men's Basketball vs. Detroit Mercy

Name: Northern Kentucky Norse Men's Basketball vs. Detroit Mercy
Start: 2026-01-15T19:00:00+0000
Location: Truist Arena

January 15, 2026 7:00 pm

Truist Arena
500 Nunn Drive, Highland Heights, KY 41099

Witness the excitement of NCAA Division I men's basketball as the Northern Kentucky Norse host the Detroit Mercy Titans at Truist Arena. This non-conference matchup promises an evening of high-energy college hoops action.

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Why We Like It

It's the Norse's 2025-26 season home opener, and they'll be eager to defend their home court.
See the Northern Kentucky men's basketball program continue its tradition of excellence on the Truist Arena hardwood.
Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Truist Arena, a recently renovated 9,400-seat venue with excellent sightlines.

Who Should Attend

College basketball fans and loyal Northern Kentucky supporters will enjoy this event, especially those eager to see the start of a new season and experience the energy of Division I men's hoops.

In the Spotlight

Northern Kentucky Norse Men's Basketball

The men's basketball team for Northern Kentucky University, a Division I program that competes in the Horizon League.

Detroit Mercy Titans Men's Basketball

The men's basketball team for the University of Detroit Mercy, a Division I program that plays in the Horizon League.

About the Venue

Truist Arena

A 9,400-seat recently-renovated arena in Highland Heights, KY that provides an excellent viewing experience for fans with its modern amenities and welcoming atmosphere.