Men's Basketball News
Most Recent Story: 2010 MAC Tournament Preview
Championship Week is upon us and it's time to start finding out who's worthy of making the field of 65. The MAC appears it will only send 1 team to the Dance unless there are no upsets in the other conference tourneys, all other bubblers lose allowing Kent St. a chance at an at-large bid with a MAC Championship loss. Tournament play usually equals grind it out, half-court basketball at its finest, which demands perfect execution at both ends. It also provides an opportunity for one team to get hot and carry that play over 3 days, allowing a team to break through and advance. Tournament play is the ultimate pressure cooker: one big scoring run to get separation may be enough to win, but if it comes too early and you decide to sit on the lead, the door is open for your opponent to come back and send you home disappointed. We're going to try and break down every game from the 1st round on and see how things play out.
1st Round
12 Toledo at 5 Buffalo
Previous meeting at Toledo: Buffalo 65-59. When they played earlier, both teams were looking to gain some confidence. Toledo hadn't... [Read the entire story]
Other Recent Stories
Mon, January 4, 2010
- Game 13: at Colorado (8-5)
- Game 12: at Xavier (6-4)
- Game 9: at Cincinnati (5-1)
- Game 8: vs. Temple (6-2)
- Senior Night: vs. Bowling Green (15-11, 10-4)
- Game 26: at Ohio (13-13, 6-6)
- Game 24: at Akron (16-9, 9-3)
- Game 23: vs. Western Michigan (8-15, 5-5)
- Game 22: at Central Michigan (6-15, 3-6)
- Game 21: at Toledo (4-18, 2-6)
- Game 20: vs. Ball St. (10-9, 5-2)
- Game 19: at Eastern Michigan (3-17, 1-5)
- Game 18: vs. Northern Illinois (6-11, 2-3)
- Game 17: vs. Buffalo (11-5, 3-1)
- Game 16: at Bowling Green (8-8, 1-2)
- Game 15: at Kent St. (8-8, 1-1)
- Game 12: at Dayton (13-1)
- Game 10: at West Virginia (7-2)
- Game 9: vs. Valparaiso (3-5)
- Game 8: vs. UW-Milwaukee (5-4)
- Game 7: vs. Northwestern St. (4-3)
- Game 6: at Temple (3-2)
- Game 5: at Xavier (5-0)
- Game 4: at Wright St. (0-2)
- Game 3: at Pittsburgh (1-0)
- Game 2: 2KCoaches vs. Cancer Classic Quarterfinal at UCLA (1-0)
- The Opener: Coaches vs. Cancer Classic 1st Round vs. Weber St.
- Miami Basketball Offers To The Class Of 2009