AKRON, Ohio -- The University of Akron men’s basketball program has issued a one-game suspension to senior Tyler Cheese for conduct towards an official during the Bowling Green game on Tuesday night. Cheese will serve the suspension on Saturday, Feb. 29, when the Zips travel to Buffalo.
"I fully support the decision made today by the University of Akron,” MAC Commissioner Jon Steinbrecher said. “This disciplinary action is appropriate and in keeping with the Mid-American Conference's sportsmanship policies. I appreciate Akron's proactive measures and the Conference will take no additional action."