The historic Central Michigan women's basketball team celebrated a ring ceremony to commemorate the Mid-American Conference championship and journey to the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 before the Maroon and Gold preseason scrimmage Saturday.
Head coach Sue Guevara led her team to a 30-5 overall record and 17-1 mark in the MAC, pacing the Chippewas to the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 in the 2017-18 season. A banner will be unveiled in McGuirk Arena on Nov. 8 before the season opener against Oakland University.
“It’s really pretty,” Guevara said of the Sweet 16 ring. “All women like bling. But it’s a lot of hard work.