LA PLUME, PA- The Keystone College men's basketball team has announced its 2026-27 schedule, with the Giants set to begin their second season under head coach Justin Stern.

Stern returns to the sidelines for his second season at Keystone, bringing back a number of familiar faces from last year's squad. Josh Brown (Phillipsburg, NJ/Bethlehem Catholic), Ahmodrion Jones (Wilmington, Del./Delcastle Tech), PJ Murphy (Scranton, Pa./Scranton) and Niame Scott (Philadelphia, Pa./Mount Pleasant) are among the returning players who will look to help lead the Giants throughout the 2026-27 campaign.

Keystone opens the season at home on Sunday, Oct. 25, welcoming Elmira College to La Plume for a 10:30 a.m. matchup. The Giants will remain home on Tuesday, Oct. 27, hosting Manor College at 7:00 p.m.

The Giants will then hit the road for a pair of contests in November, traveling to Nazareth University on Friday, Nov. 6, for a 6:00 p.m. matchup before competing in a tournament contest on Saturday, Nov. 7. The time and opponent for the Nov. 7 contest will be announced at a later date.

Keystone returns home on Thursday, Nov. 12, hosting Mount St. Mary College at 5:00 p.m., following a Nov. 10 road contest at Misericordia University. The Giants will then travel to SUNY Potsdam on Saturday, Nov. 14, for a 2:00 p.m. matchup.

The remainder of November features a mix of home and road contests, including home games against SUNY Cobleskill on Nov. 17 and Penn State Brandywine on Nov. 19. Keystone will travel to Keuka College on Nov. 23 before hosting Utica University on Nov. 24.

December begins with a road matchup at Penn College on Wednesday, Dec. 2, at 7:00 p.m. The Giants will then travel to Saint Elizabeth University on Saturday, Dec. 12, before hosting Paul Smith's College on Monday, Dec. 14. Keystone closes out the calendar year on the road at Alvernia University on Thursday, Dec. 17.

The Giants open the new year at home against Marywood University on Saturday, Jan. 2, at 1:00 p.m.

January continues with home contests against Lancaster Bible College and Penn State Brandywine, along with road games at Gallaudet University, Notre Dame of Maryland University, Penn State Harrisburg and Penn State Abington. Keystone will also host Wilson College on Jan. 30.

The Giants close out the regular season in February with three contests. Keystone hosts Cairn University on Feb. 2 and SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry on Feb. 5 before traveling to Penn State Berks on Feb. 10. The regular season concludes at home against St. Mary's College of Maryland on Saturday, Feb. 13.

With Stern entering his second season and several familiar faces returning to the lineup, the Giants will look to continue building throughout the 2026-27 campaign.