Kennesaw State Men's Basketball Hosts Austin Peay Friday

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Kennesaw State men's basketball hosts former Atlantic Sun rival Austin Peay on Friday, Nov. 6, at 7 p.m. ET at VyStar Arena. Both teams enter at 1-0, and the game streams live on ESPN+ with Nolan Alexander, Brandon Johnson and Carolyne Harris on the call.

The Owls opened with a 116-57 blowout of Midway on Monday and stay home for the second of a four-game season-opening homestand. Friday is the first of two meetings with Austin Peay this season; Kennesaw State travels to Clarksville, Tenn., in early December for the rematch.

How to Watch

  • Tip: Friday, Nov. 6, 7 p.m. ET
  • Venue: VyStar Arena, Kennesaw, Ga.
  • TV/stream: ESPN+
  • Records: Kennesaw State 1-0, Austin Peay 1-0

Key Matchups

The teams have met twice before, with each winning on its home floor. This will be the second Austin Peay matchup for head coach Antoine Pettway. Freshmen set the tone in the opener: Kyler Theophile led with 18 points, Antwane Daniels added 12, and Levi Ball scored 11. All six first-years scored off the bench for 62 points combined.

Up Next

After Friday, the Owls host Winthrop on Tuesday, Nov. 10, still at VyStar Arena. Catch our Midway opener recap and the full 2026 Kennesaw State schedule for every tip.

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