College Basketball

Beehive Classic features Utah, BYU, Utah State, Weber State

Updated Mar. 4, 2020 1:02 p.m. ET

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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) The University of Utah, BYU, Utah State and Weber State will play in a December basketball tournament called the Beehive Classic starting this season and running through 2019. The event will be held at the home of the Utah Jazz.

Larry H. Miller Sports & Entertainment, the ownership branch of the Jazz and Vivint Smart Home Arena, announced the tournament Thursday.

It will feature one night of two games each year with every team playing the other two over the span of three years.

BYU will play Weber State and Utah State faces Utah on Dec. 9, 2017. On Dec. 8, 2018, it's Utah State vs. Weber State followed by Utah vs. BYU. On Dec. 14, 2019, it's Weber State vs. Utah and BYU vs. Utah State.