BOTTOM LINE: Toledo plays Ohio after Sam Lewis scored 23 points in Toledo's 96-87 loss to the Akron Zips. The Rockets are 8-4 in home games. Toledo gives up 79.3 points to opponents and has been outscored by 1.7 points per game.
The Akron men's basketball team wins its first game at Toledo since 2013. Shammah Scott, Tavari Johnson and Nate Johnson lead the Zips to the victory.
Had Ohio (16-14, 10-7 Mid-American Conference) won its home closer against Eastern Michigan Tuesday, it would have clinched the third-seed in the MAC Tournament, distancing itself from teams like Eastern Michigan and Toledo, while holding tie-breakers over Kent State. However, it didn’t and lost for just the third time on its home floor.
Akron Zips (23-6, 15-1 MAC) at Toledo Rockets (16-13, 9-7 MAC) Toledo, Ohio; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Toledo hosts Akron after Javan Simmons scored 21 points in Toledo's 87-74 loss to the ...
Ohio brought 13-0 No. 1 Akron into The Convo, snapping its opponent’s nation-best winning streak with a dominant 84-67 victory. Beyond putting Ohio in a better spot with four games left, this victory showed the team can hang with anybody in the MAC.
and Toledo (2022-23). UA would start MAC play 16-0 and break the record with wins in its next three games (at Ohio Saturday, followed by at Ball State Tuesday and Kent State Feb. 28). What is the Akron Zips men's basketball record for wins in a season?