The Toledo women’s basketball team will travel to Akron in first-round action of the Mid-American Conference Tournament Monday, March 9, at 7 p.m.
Toledo (12-17, 7-11 MAC) is the No. 9 seed in the tournament, while Akron (15-14, 8-10 MAC) is the No. 8 seed.
Junior Nakiah Black had 16 points vs. Northern Illinois March 7 in the regular-season finale at home.
Following Monday’s first-round games, the MAC Tournament moves to Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland (March 11-14). Rocket fans may reserve their seats for all games in Cleveland and pick their tickets up at will call at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. The women’s tournament will begin with the quarterfinals Wednesday, March 11. The men’s quarterfinals will start Thursday, March 12. Both sets of semifinals will be Friday, March 13, with the finals Saturday, March 14.
Tickets can be purchased online at Toledo Rockets Ticket Central website, by phone at 419.530.GOLD (4653), or by visiting the Rocket Ticket Office in Savage Arena. Only tickets purchased through The University of Toledo will be in the Rocket section of Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Fans will be billed for tickets only if the Rockets advance and can be picked up at the Toledo will call table in the outer lobby of the arena.
The UToledo Alumni Office will host a pregame party before every men’s and women’s game in Cleveland. All pre-game parties will begin two hours prior to the Rockets’ games and will be held at Harry Buffalo (2120 E. 4th St., Cleveland) just across the street from Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.
