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The MAC conference champion will be crowned on Saturday when the No. 2 seed Akron Zips (28-5, 17-1 MAC) and the No. 4 Toledo Rockets (19-14, 11-7 MAC) play at 8 p.m. ET.
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How to Watch Akron vs. Toledo
- Game day: Saturday, March 14, 2026
- Game time: 8 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN2
Akron 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 50.4 | 10 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 41.9 | 56 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 35.3 | 34 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 28.9 | 58 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 10.5 | 134 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 12.8 | 47 |
Toledo 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 49.0 | 23 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 47.1 | 322 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 30.2 | 275 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 32.1 | 248 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 9.9 | 70 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 12.2 | 81 |
Akron vs. Toledo Stat Insights
Points
- The Zips are averaging 88.6 points, 12.1 more than the Rockets allow.
- When Akron scores more than 76.5, it has a record of 24-3.
- When Toledo gives up fewer than 88.6 points, it is 17-11.
- The Rockets average 81.2 points, 7.8 more than the Zips concede.
- When putting up more than 73.4 points, Toledo is 15-5.
- Akron has a 23-2 record when allowing less than 81.2 points.
- The Zips have outscored opponents by 502 points this year (15.2 per game), and the Rockets have scored 154 more than their opponents (4.7 per game).
Shooting
- The Zips are making 50.4% of their shots from the field, 3.3% higher than the Rockets allow to opponents (47.1%).
- Akron is 19-2 when shooting higher than 47.1% from the field.
- The Rockets make 49.0% of their shots from the field, 7.1% higher than the Zips' defensive field-goal percentage.
- This season Toledo is 15-9 when the team shoots better than 41.9% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Zips average 35.3 rebounds, better than the Rockets by 5.1 boards per game.
- When Akron has the rebounding advantage, it is 3-4. When posting fewer boards, Toledo is 8-11.
- The Zips average 9.8 offensive boards, which is 1.0 more than the Rockets.
- When the Zips grab more offensive rebounds, they are 15-2 overall. When grabbing fewer, the Rockets are 11-9.
- On the boards, Akron is +6.4 rebounds per game, but Toledo is -1.9.