The University of Vermont men’s basketball team will travel to College Park, Md. to take on New Orleans on Tuesday night at 6:30pm as part of the 2K Sports College Hoops Classic, benefiting the Coaches vs. Cancer. The game will be televised nationally on ESPNU, as the Catamounts and Privateers will tip-off in the first Division I basketball game of the season. With a pair of preseason tune-ups under their belt, the Catamounts will look to get the regular season underway in their first-ever meeting with New Orleans. Host Maryland and Hampton square off in the second game of the regional with the winners meeting the following night on ESPN2 starting at 7:00pm. The College Park Regional consolation game will take place at 4:00pm on Wednesday.