Wisconsin schedules game with George Mason after Covid forces cancelation with Morgan State

MADISON, Wis. (CBS 58) -- The Wisconsin men's basketball team announced Tuesday that it has scheduled a game against George Mason on Thursday, Dec. 23 at the Kohl Center. 

Wisconsin had been seeking a new opponent after previously-scheduled Morgan State announced they were unable to travel to Madison due to Covid-19 complications. 

Tip-off is set for 6 p.m. on Big Ten Network. 

Tickets for Thursday's game will remain valid and accepted despite the opponent change. 

In accordance with UW-Madison's Covid-19 guidelines, all fans in attendance will be required to wear masks when inside the Kohl Center, regardless of vaccination status, unless actively eating or drinking. 

Wisconsin Athletics asks fans to stay home if you aren't feeling well.