Tag: Mid-American Conference men’s basketball
West Virginia, others overcome obstacles to get to NCAAs
Two days apart in late December, West Virginia coach Bob Huggins got a double dose of bad news: A promising freshman was lost for...
Ohio beats Buffalo for first MAC title since 2012, NCAA bid
CLEVELAND — Jason Preston scored 22 points and Ohio dominated from the start to win its first Mid-American Conference Tournament championship since 2012, an...
Preston scores 27 as Ohio stuns top seed Toledo in MAC semis
CLEVELAND — Jason Preston scored 27 points and Ben Vander Plas added 26 as Ohio stunned top-seeded Toledo 87-80 on Friday night in the...
Buffalo beats Akron in overtime to advance to MAC final
CLEVELAND — Jeenathan Williams scored 26 points and hit a crucial 3-pointer midway through overtime, leading Buffalo to an 81-74 win over Akron in...
Jackson scores 31, Akron past Bowling Green 74-67 in MAC
CLEVELAND — Loren Cristian Jackson scored 31 points as Akron beat Bowling Green 74-67 in the Mid-American Conference tourney quarterfinals on Thursday night.
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MAC signs extension to keep postseason tourneys in Cleveland
CLEVELAND — The Mid-American Conference will play its men's and women's tournaments at Cleveland's Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse through 2030.
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Mballa carries Buffalo over Miami (Ohio) 74-63 in MAC
CLEVELAND — Josh Mballa had 23 points and and a career-tying 19 rebounds as second-seeded Buffalo beat seventh-seeded Miami (Ohio) 74-63 in the Mid-American...
Jackson scores 29 to lead Toledo over Ball St in MAC tourney
CLEVELAND — Marreon Jackson had 29 points as Toledo narrowly defeated Ball State 91-89 in overtime in the Mid-American Conference Tourney quarterfinals on Thursday.
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Preston, McDay carry Ohio past Kent St. 85-63 in MAC tourney
CLEVELAND — Jason Preston had 19 points to lead five Ohio players in double figures as the Bobcats romped past Kent State 85-63 in...
Williams scores 21 to lead Buffalo past Kent St. 81-67
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Jeenathan Williams had 21 points as Buffalo defeated Kent State 81-67 on Friday night.
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