Rocket Men Lose Heartbreaker
Justice Sunderland, Staff Reporter
January 31, 2017
Filed under Sports
The men’s basketball team lost a nail biter game (74-72) to Northern Illinois University at University of Toledo’s Savage Arena on Jan. 28. The loss came just a couple of days after UT defeated the Ohio Bobcats, one of the top teams in the conference. Second-year guard Jaelen Sanford... Read more »
Toledo suffers big loss to Kent State
Justice Sunderland, Staff Reporter
January 24, 2017
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The University of Toledo men’s basketball team failed to keep the momentum going after defeating Bowling Green State University Tuesday, as they were destroyed by Kent State University 85-61 on the road on Saturday. The Rockets are now 10-9 and 1-6 in road games this season. The Golden Flashes shot... Read more »
UT women drop back-to-back games
Sam Williams, Sports Editor
January 24, 2017
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This past week, the University of Toledo women’s basketball team was defeated in two games by Ohio University and Kent State University with scores of 64-55 and 70-60, respectively. The losses dropped the Rocket record to 12-6 overall and 3-4 in Mid-American Conference play. “Tonight is a disappointing... Read more »
Men’s tennis kicks off 2017 season
Sam Williams, Sports Editor
January 24, 2017
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The University of Toledo men’s tennis team kicked off their 2017 season with four matches in four days. The Rockets took on The Ohio State University on Jan. 18, the University of Dayton on the 20th and then faced Valparaiso University and Wright State University on the 21st. The Rockets lost their... Read more »
Rocket’s fall to Central Michigan University, redeem themselves in win against rival Bowling Green Falcons
Justice Sunderland, Staff Reporter
January 17, 2017
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The University of Toledo men’s basketball team rallied from a 14-point deficit but ultimately fell short at Central Michigan on Saturday 96-88. Toledo is now 9-8 (2-2 MAC) on the season and CMU stands at 11-6 (1-3 MAC). “We had some great looks. They hit a couple of tough shots and gained some confidence,”... Read more »
Rockets swim team takes on Akron Zips
Sam Williams, Sports Editor
January 17, 2017
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The University of Toledo swimming team took on the reigning Mid-American Conference Champions University of Akron at home last Saturday as they looked to salvage the rough start to their season. The Rockets have dropped all of their matches thus far and finished fifth at the Zippy invite. The Rockets... Read more »
Toledo women impress in MAC play
Sam Williams, Sports Editor
January 10, 2017
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The University of Toledo women’s basketball team has been hard at work over winter break, racking up a stellar 11-3 record and beginning MAC play for the year. After a win over Madonna University at home, the Rockets hit the road for a matchup against Dayton, where they won 76-72 in a tight matchup... Read more »
Boys drop to Green Bay in fourth overtime finish
Justice Sunderland, Staff Reporter
December 6, 2016
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The Toledo men’s basketball team played in their fourth overtime game of the season on Saturday as they fell to Green Bay 78-77. With the loss, the Rockets fall to 3-5 on the season. Fourth-year forward Steve Taylor Jr. led the way for UT with his sixth double-double with 22 points, 10 rebounds and... Read more »
The Rockets are headed to the Raycom Media Camellia Bowl
Sam Williams, Sports Editor
December 6, 2016
Filed under Sports
After a successful 9-3 season, the University of Toledo has been invited to a bowl game for the sixth year in a row. This year, the Rockets will head to Montgomery, Alabama to take on the Appalachian State Mountaineers. This is the first time the two teams have ever faced each other, but there will be... Read more »
Rockets blow past Flames and Crusaders
Jackson Rogers, Staff Reporter
December 6, 2016
Filed under Sports
Over the weekend, the University of Toledo women’s basketball team defeated the University of Illinois in Chicago, Illinois, 79-51 on Thursday and Madonna University 99-47 on Sunday. The wins improved the Rocket record to 5-1 this season. “We were tested early in both games,” said head coach Tricia... Read more »
Volleyball finishes season at year-end MAC tournament
Justice Sunderland, Staff Reporter
November 29, 2016
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The University of Toledo women’s volleyball team wrapped up their season in the Mid-American Conference tournament this weekend. They defeated Kent State 3-2 in a first round battle on Thursday before falling in the quarterfinal 3-0 to Ohio the next day. Against Kent State, four Rockets had ten or... Read more »
Rockets fall in final game
Sam Williams, Sports Editor
November 29, 2016
Filed under Sports
The Rockets headed to Kalamazoo, Michigan to take on the undefeated Western Michigan Broncos in a battle for the MAC West, and a bid for the MAC championship game. Unfortunately for Toledo, the Broncos completed their undefeated season in a convincing fashion, beating the Rockets by a score of 55-35.... Read more »
