TOLEDO, Ohio - The Toledo men's basketball team (25-6, 13-5 MAC) heads to Cleveland with back-to-back MAC West Division titles in its pocket and looking to achieve its goal of getting to the NCAA Tournament. The Rockets will face West Division foe Northern Illinois (16-16, 8-10 MAC) on Thursday, March 14 in the 2019 Mid-American Conference Tournament quarterfinals presented by VisitMyrtleBeach.com. Tip-off time is set for 6:30 p.m. in Quicken Loans Arena with streaming available on ESPN+.
The Rockets are the No. 2 seed in this year's tourney, while the Huskies are the No. 7 seed. The winner of Thursday's matchup will face either No.