TOLEDO, Ohio – Toledo ended the game with a 12-2 run to secure a 60-54 victory over Akron on Wednesday before 3,392 fans in Savage Arena. With the come-from-behind triumph, the Rockets improve to 10-4 overall, 1-1 in the Mid-American Conference.
UT trailed 52-48 with 2:23 left in regulation before going on the game-changing burst to extend its home-winning streak to 12-straight contests.
Junior Mikaela Boyd started the rally with a pair of throws to make it a one-possession game at the 1:58 mark. Senior Jay-Ann Bravo-Harriott then drilled her game-high third three-point field goal to give the lead back to the Midnight Blue & Gold for good with 1:10 left in regulation.