#4 Gonzaga vs. #13 Akron Well for the 9th consecutive season the MAC will place only one team into the NCAA tournament. Akron is hoping to end the streak of 5 straight seasons of one and done for the conference as well. It is not going to be easy as they are facing a powerhouse …
Tag Archive: Akron
Mar
17
2009
Mar
14
2009
MAC Finals Preview
#3 Buffalo vs. #5 Akron Well after a regular season that saw 5 of 12 MAC team claim a share of a division championship, and 3 more finish one game out of that log jam this tournament has finally sorted out which two teams are the class of this conference. After losing a heartbreaker …
Mar
13
2009
MAC Semifinal Preview
#2 Ball State vs, #3 Buffalo I never thought that Buffalo would make it past Kent State and into this game. I guess I underestimated them. I figured Ball State would end up here by virtue of their good seed, but I never expected them to be much of a challenge in it. I know …
Mar
12
2009
MAC Tournament Quarterfinals Preview
#2 Ball State vs. #7 Central Michigan A far better match up on the gridiron than it is on the hardwood this battle between 2 of the 3 West division champs promises to be an ugly, poorly attended, slugfest. Ohio based MAC fans have little respect for the quality of basketball played in the West …
Mar
10
2009
MAC Tournament 1st Rd. Preview
#7 Central Michigan vs. #10 Eastern Michigan: This is really a tough game to figure out. Eastern is playing their best basketball all season right now winning 4 in a row (half of their win total) going in to this game. Central has been surging for the last month as well including a come …

