TOLEDO, Ohio – The Toledo men's basketball team (12-8, 6-2 MAC) begins a three-home homestand when it hosts Northern Illinois (5-15, 1-7 MAC) on Saturday, Feb. 1. The contest will tip off at 2:00 p.m. in Savage Arena and be streamed on ESPN+.
Saturday's contest will be the eighth-annual "Rockets for Life" game with UT and Life Connection of Ohio teaming up to promote awareness for organ donation in Northwest Ohio. In addition, Saturday's halftime show will feature the incredible balance and unicycle artistry of Jonathan Rinny, whose gravity-defying skills and crowd-pleasing tricks will keep fans on the edge of their seat.