ATHENS, Ohio – Five Rockets scored in double figures to lift the Toledo men's basketball team to an 86-77 triumph at Ohio on national television in the Mid-American Conference opener for both squads. The victory gave the three-time defending league champions their sixth-straight win in Athens and their 10 in the last 11 meetings vs. the Bobcats.
"We had a great start tonight and played with great intensity," said Head Coach after the Rockets improved to 23-6 in MAC road games since the start of the 2020-21 season. "It was a gutty win that we battled hard to get.