MACtion on the hardwood as we continue our College Basketball odds series with an Ohio-Akron prediction and pick.

Nate Johnson had 28 points in Akron's 85-78 win against Toledo on Tuesday night. Johnson added nine rebounds and four steals for the Zips (11-5, 4-0 Mid-American Conference). Amani Lyles scored 16 points and added five rebounds.

Coming off a season where it was upset in the MAC Tournament, Toledo entered the 2024-25 season as the No. 4 ranked team in the MAC Preseason Coaches' Poll. The Rockets have been playing with something to prove in the MAC but have struggled against the MAC’s top teams.

Toledo took an early 12-4 lead against Akron and kept their lead between six and 10 points through much of the half. A Scott 3-pointer completed a rally and got the Zips as close as 29-28 with 4:38 left in the half, but the Rockets outscored them 13-2 the rest of the way. The Zips trailed 42-30 at halftime, their biggest deficit of the game.

The Akron Zips (11-5, 4-0) will host the Ohio Bobcats (10-6, 4-0) in college basketball conference play on Friday. The Zips have won four

Akron hosts Ohio after Nate Johnson scored 28 points in Akron's 85-78 win over the Toledo Rockets. The Zips are 8-0 in home games. Akron is the MAC leader with 36.4 rebounds per game led by James ...

Ohio State’s season is now over, which means its coaches can hit the recruiting trail. After a few weeks of playing in the playoffs and winning the national championship game, Ohio State coaches are able to get back out and focus on future Buckeye rosters.

Akron hosts Ohio after Nate Johnson scored 28 points in Akron's 85-78 victory over the Toledo Rockets. The Zips have gone 8-0 at home. Akron is third in the MAC with 11.3 offensive rebounds per ...

Ohio will try to keep its eight-game home win streak alive when the Bobcats face Toledo. The teams meet Tuesday for the first time this season.

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Northeast Ohio will be well represented when the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles kickoff from New Orleans on Sunday, Feb. 9, in Super Bowl LIX.

SportsLine's model just revealed its college basketball picks for Bowling Green Falcons vs. Toledo Rockets for Friday on the CBS Sports Network