TOLEDO, Ohio – Toledo raced out to a 15-0 lead in the game's first five minutes en route to a wire-to-wire 82-74 victory over Mid-American Conference East Division foe Ohio. The victory was the Rockets' fourth in a row and 11th in last 12 outings and kept UT (19-7, 11-2 MAC) in a tie with Buffalo (19-7, 11-2 MAC) for the conference's best record.
Junior guard Jaelan Sanford topped the Midnight Blue and Gold's attack with 21 points on 6-of-9 shooting with senior guard Tre'Shaun Fletcher and junior forward Nate Navigato tallying 17 and 15 points, respectively.