TOLEDO, Ohio - The Toledo men's basketball team (16-4, 8-1 MAC) looks to extend its seven-game winning streak when it hosts Akron (13-5, 6-2 MAC) in a nationally televised contest on Friday, Jan. 28. Tip-off time for the matchup is 7:00 p.m. on the CBS Sports Network.
The Rockets are ranked No. 9 in the CollegeInsiders.com Mid-Major Poll and a game ahead of Ohio (15-3, 6-1 MAC) and one-and-a-half games in front of the Zips in the conference standings. Toledo is 8-0 in Savage Arena as well as 8-1 in league play for a second straight season.