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Eastern Michigan at Toledo
■ Time: 6 p.m.
■ Records: Eastern Michigan is 19-11, 10-7 Mid-American Conference; Toledo is 21-9, 13-4 MAC.
■ TV: CBS Sports Network
■ Radio: 1370 AM; 92.9 FM
■ Series: Toledo leads 54-49
■ Notes: Toledo already has secured the West Division title. The Rockets are locked into the No. 2 seed in the MAC tournament. Toledo is one game behind Buffalo (22-8, 14-3 MAC) for the outright MAC title. … In Tuesday’s win against Northern Illinois, UT senior Tre’Shaun Fletcher recorded just the second triple-double in school history (20 points, 11 rebounds, 11 assists). Fletcher is the only player in the top five in the MAC in scoring, rebounding, and assists. He averages 19.0 points, 8.3 rebounds, and 4.4 assists per game. … Jaelan Sanford ranks seventh in the MAC in scoring at 16.6 points. … Eastern Michigan has secured a first-round bye in the MAC tournament. The Eagles have won five consecutive games and seven of their past eight. … EMU is 6-8 on the road this season. … James Thompson IV leads the MAC in rebounding at 11.6 per game and is second on the team in scoring at 15.3 points. … Elijah Minnie is the Eagles’ leading scorer at 16.5 points per game. … Toledo will have its annual Senior Night ceremony after the game.
Buffalo at Bowling Green
■ Time: 6 p.m.
■ Records: Buffalo is 22-8, 14-3 MAC; Bowling Green is 16-14, 7-10 MAC
■ TV: ESPNU
■ Radio: 100.7 FM
■ Series: Tied at 18
■ Notes: The Falcons will close the regular season with a critical game against the East Division champs. BG can clinch a first-round home game in the MAC tournament with a victory against the Bulls. Buffalo already has clinched the top seed in the tournament and would earn the outright MAC title with a win. …It also will be the final home game for BG senior Matt Fox, an Anthony Wayne graduate who leads the MAC in 3-point shooting percentage (45.9 percent). … Buffalo won the first meeting Feb. 16 at home, 95-82. … BG hopes to snap a four-game losing streak as well as an eight-game skid against the Bulls. … Buffalo leads the MAC in scoring offense (84.7 points per game) and scoring margin (plus-7.7 points). … Junior C.J. Massinburg leads the Bulls in scoring (17.3 points per game) and rebounds (7.7 rebounds per game). … Bowling Green’s Demajeo Wiggins, a Springfield High School grad, has posted double-doubles in six straight games to raise his season’s averages to 14.1 points and 10.1 rebounds per game.
First Published March 1, 2018, 9:59 p.m.
